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Cupid was the enemy of chastity, and the poet Ovid opposes him to Diana, the virgin goddess of the hunt who likewise carries a bow but who hates Cupid's passion-provoking arrows. [71] Cupid is also at odds with Apollo, the archer-brother of Diana and patron of poetic inspiration whose love affairs almost always end disastrously. Ovid jokingly ...
Venus, Adonis and Cupid; Venus and Adonis (Titian) Venus and Adonis (Veronese, Augsburg) Venus and Adonis (Rubens, 1635) Venus and Adonis (Veronese, Madrid) Venus and Amor; Venus and Cupid (Titian) Venus and Cupid (Gentileschi) Venus and Cupid (Lotto) Venus and Cupid (Pontormo) Venus and Cupid (Sustris) Venus and Cupid with a Honeycomb
Venus in Search of Cupid Surprises Diana is an 1820 oil painting by the British artist William Hilton. It depicts a scene from the poem The Faerie Queene by the Tudor era writer Edmund Spenser. [1] [2] The style pays homage to the Old Master Titian. Venus, searching for her son Cupid, runs across Diana and her attendants bathing nude. It was ...
While promoting her newest Savage X Fenty Valentine's Day collection, the 36-year-old singer posed for a Cupid-themed lingerie photoshoot, leaving her fans on social media with nothing but heart eyes.
Venus Disarming Cupid is an oil on canvas painting by the Venetian Renaissance master Paolo Veronese, from c. 1550. The painting is set after the Roman poet Ovid's telling of the myth of Venus, Cupid, Adonis, and Mars in Book X of his masterwork, the Metamorphoses. It is one of several works Veronese painted of the subject.
Cupid and the Graces is a cycle of six paintings by Angelica Kauffman, produced in the late 1770s during her stay in Great Britain. [ 1 ] Cupid Ties One of the Graces to a Tree ( vorarlberg Museum )
Venus and Cupid with a Satyr (now in the Louvre) seems to be its pendant - that painting is larger but Venus with Mercury and Cupid may have been cut down later. They were probably commissioned by Nicola Maffei (c.1487-1536) and the early fame of Venus with Mercury and Cupid is attested by a copy made by Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli.
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