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Marriage Proposal with Venus and Amor
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Venus rides in her chariot drawn by two swans over the water. She holds a burning torch in her hand. On the shore of the lake a couple can be seen. The man kneels before the woman to propose marriage to her. Amor shoots one of his arrows at the couple.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineHuwelijksaanzoek met Venus en Amor. 1723. Andries van Buysen (Sr.). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
