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Maker(s):Unknown; Cranach, Lucas, the elder (after)
Culture:German
Title:Venus and Amor
Date Made:copy 19th-20th century; after an original of 1506
Type:Print
Materials:Heliogravure of chiaroscuro woodcut
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:sheet: 14 1/4 in x 10 3/4 in; 36.195 cm x 27.305 cm; image: 10 7/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 27.6225 cm x 19.05 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (printed): VENUS UND AMOR, FARBENHOLZSCHNITT VON LUCAS CRANACH. PAN 14. ; MONOGRAM/DATE: recto, upp. l. (printed, within block): L / [winged serpant holding ring] 1506 / C
Accession Number:  MH 2000.454.52.INV
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Nude Venus looking down and holding hand over Cupid standing to her proper right with bow and arrow. Tree to right of image with shields and buildings scattered through background.

Tags:
bow and arrow; female; nudes

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