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Venus and Adonis with Two Dogs
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Venus and Adonis with Two Dogs

Lucas Kilian · 1589 - 1615 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Adonis stands with two hounds on a leash beside Venus. She embraces his left leg to prevent him from going hunting. A rolling landscape in the background. Text in Latin in the lower margin.

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Credit lineVenus en Adonis met twee honden. 1589 - 1615. Lucas Kilian. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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