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Venus mourning Adonis
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Venus mourning Adonis

Willem Panneels · c. 1610 - 1634 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Venus throwing herself on the dead body of Adonis. Adonis holding a spear, with a hunting horn lying beside him. In the background three hunting dogs and the chariot of Venus.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printVenus mourning Adonis
Credit lineVenus treurt om Adonis. c. 1610 - 1634. Willem Panneels. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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