The mural La Venus de Capua is a contemporary reinterpretation of the iconic classical sculpture, painted in Jerez de la Frontera. The piece pays homage to the timeless beauty and aesthetic perfection of classical art, blending it with modern elements that bring dynamism and a connection to the urban environment.
The composition focuses on a detailed and realistic profile of Venus, rendered in monochromatic tones that evoke the texture of marble, contrasted with bold yellow brushstrokes symbolizing energy and rebirth. The spray paint technique gives depth and realism, highlighting the delicacy of the details and the serene expression of the figure.
The main message of La Venus de Capua is to emphasize the relevance of classical art as a source of inspiration and its ability to converse with contemporary visual language. This mural transforms the public space into a bridge between the past and the present, inviting viewers to reflect on the enduring nature of beauty and art.
Date created | 2023-09-10T10:00:00.000Z |
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Marker type | artwork |
City | Jerez de la Frontera |
Country | Spain |