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Venus and Cupid
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Venus and Cupid

Jan Saenredam · 1575 - 1607 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

The naked Venus, holding the apple of Paris in her hand. She looks at Amor, who holds an arrow and bow. In the sky, two turtledoves as a symbol of love. The print is part of a three-part series with the three goddesses of the Judgment of Paris and has a Latin inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVenus en Amor. 1575 - 1607. Jan Saenredam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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