";s:4:"text";s:4161:"At the left is a view of a mountainous landscape with a small circular temple, reminiscent of the one dedicated to Venus near Hadrian’s villa in Tivoli, just outside of Rome. Venus and Cupid stand in the foreground, a cave at left depicts the iron forge of the god Vulcan, and an extensive landscape unfolds at right. Venus and Cupid is a typical example of his bold use of color, pearly statuesque flesh, serpentine poses, and expressive, almost bizarre landscapes. The masks at Venus’ feet suggest that she and Cupid … Gift of Philippe and Michèle Stora, inv. Date. Mannerism. Find more prominent pieces of mythological painting at Wikiart.org – best visual art database. Subscribe to the Museum newsletter. Clutching a stolen honeycomb, he complains as bees swarm and sting him – but Venus is uninterested in her son. Cupid fondles Venus‘ breast, his bare buttocks provocatively thrust out as he returns her kiss and attempts to steal her crown. Cranach often treated the theme of Venus and Cupid, but this excellently preserved panel is the only version in a round format. Later on, Venus forces Psyche to complete lots of nearly impossible tasks. 17th or 18th c. Materials. Sienese School. Venus, Cupid and Jealousy Created around the same time. Playing coquettishly with her veil and glancing at the viewer, Venus ignores Cupid, who is agitated by the situation. Venus, goddess of love, steals an arrow from her son Cupid’s quiver as she kisses him on the lips. Venus & Cupid is a luscious, sparkling fruity floral fragrance with Italian Fig & Fig Leaves, Grape Leaves, Sambac Jasmine, Tuberosa, and a green chypre drydown. His arrow is missing, suggesting that he has been disarmed and is powerless against his mother. Google Arts & Culture features content from over 2000 leading museums and archives who have partnered with the Google Cultural Institute to bring the world's treasures online. Credits. The story of "Cupid and Psyche" shows us that love and beauty aren't always nice.
Collection. Date: 1664: Period: 1600-1750, 17th century: Origin: Italy: Medium: Oil on canvas: Dimensions: 107 x 81.5 cm (42¹/₈ x 32¹/₈ inches) Gallery: Adam Williams Fine Art Ltd Request price. Cupid Roman Mythology Mask, Silver Son of Venus Mask, Mardi Gras Venetian Masquerade Mask, Masquerade Ball Mask HigginsCreek 5 out of 5 stars (3,033) $ 15.00 Sculptor. Venus, Cupid and a Satyr by Corregio in the Louvre INV 42 (9 F) Venus, Mars and Cupid by Piero di Cosimo (22 F) Media in category "Paintings of Venus and Cupid" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 228 total. The present work, from the collection of Elhanen Bicknell, is particularly close, both in composition and handling, to Etty's smaller Venus and Cupid, painted on canvas, at York Art Gallery (Dennis Farr, William Etty, London, 1958, p.155, no. Her wispy hair and transparent drapery flutter around as if in a gentle breeze, their lightness contrasting with the heavy gold necklaces. 22.5 x 6.5 x 5.2 cm. Venus, Cupid and a Satyr by Corregio in the Louvre INV 42 (9 F) Venus, Mars and Cupid by Piero di Cosimo (22 F) Media in category "Paintings of Venus and Cupid" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 228 total. III) • Millions of unique designs by independent artists.
Venus, the goddess of love, leans against a leafy tree while her son Cupid, the god of desire, tries to get her attention. 2013.255. Find your thing. Zeus), to calm this jealous lady down. Bacchus, Venus and Cupid is a 1531-1532 oil on canvas painting attributed to Rosso Fiorentino, now in the National Museum of History and Art in Luxembourg.. According to myth, Cupid was the son of Mercury, the winged messenger of the gods, and Venus, the goddess of love.He often appeared as a winged infant carrying a bow and a quiver of arrows whose wounds inspired love or passion in his every victim. 91, and pl.35a).
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Cranach often treated the theme of Venus and Cupid, but this excellently preserved panel is the only version in a round format. Boxwood.