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Venus (with Cupid) and Adonis (model)
Lost Art-ID
569382
Artist / Creator
Title
Venus (with Cupid) and Adonis (model)
Dating
1630 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Wood (Boxwood) / carved
Height
16.00 cm
Inventory number
Pl.O. 2807
Description
Presentation of the farewell scene. Venus, sitting on a tree trunk, seeks to restrain the advancing Adonis, who is about to loosen his left hand from his shoulder, and with his right hand into the distance. Venus clings to his robe. To the left of her cupid. To the right of Adonis his dog.
Provenance
1941 Ferdinand Knapp Antiquitäten, Berlin to GNM
Published since
Contact
Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Nürnberg
Kornmarkt 1
90402 Nürnberg
Germany
Phone
(0911) 13310
Fax
(0911) 1331200
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