Cupid at the Door in a Rainstorm - Jean-Léon Gérôme - Canvas Print


Size: 14"x10" (35x25cm)
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Description

Jean-Léon Gérôme's painting "Cupid at the Door in a Rainstorm" is a depiction of a scene from Greek mythology. In the painting, Cupid (the Roman equivalent of Eros, the god of love) is shown knocking on a door during a rainstorm. The story behind this painting suggests that Cupid was trying to enter a house unseen by his intended target, who happened to be a beautiful maiden inside. The maiden's father had forbidden her from having any interactions with the god of love due to his fear of the consequences it might bring upon their family. As a result, Cupid resorted to using stealth in order to pursue her without her father's knowledge. The painting showcases Gérôme's skill in depicting realism and attention to detail. The scene is set during a rainstorm, with water droplets visible on the characters and the surrounding environment. The subject matter is rich with symbolism and storytelling, making it an intriguing piece of art for those who are familiar with classical mythology or interested in narrative paintings.

Cupid at the Door in a Rainstorm - Jean-Léon Gérôme - Canvas Print

  • Premium Quality: Hand stretched over a 38mm pine gallery frame with premium 330gsm cotton canvas.
  • Advanced Finish: Lacquered with satin varnish for UV protection, ensuring vibrant and lasting color.
  • Archival Grade Inks: Printed with archival-grade inks to resist fading, maintaining the artwork's beauty for years.
  • Ready to Hang: Each canvas comes ready to hang right out the box, making installation effortless.
  • Perfect for Any Space: Ideal for homes, offices, or as a gift, our prints add a touch of elegance to any room.

Available Sizes: 14"x10" (35x25cm), 16"x12" (40x30cm), 24"x18" (60x45cm)

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