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Venus Detains Adonis from the Hunt
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Venus Detains Adonis from the Hunt

Pieter van den Berge · 1692 - 1737 · engraving; mezzotint; paper

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

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Venus and Amor try to prevent Adonis from going hunting. Adonis goes hunting anyway; he carries a spear and next to him walk two hunting dogs.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printVenus and Adonis as lovers
Credit lineVenus weerhoudt Adonis van de jacht. 1692 - 1737. Pieter van den Berge. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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