Mars, Venus and Cupid
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 10 3/8 × 7 3/4 in. (26.3 × 19.7 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 1985
Accession Number
1986.1180.440
Tags
CupidMarsVenusTrees
About the Artist
Simone Cantarini|Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) · 1612–1648
He was one of the most eminent pupils of Guido Reni and one of the most gifted engravers in the tradition of the Carracci. He had a strong personality and developed a highly original style, which united aspects of Bolognese classicism with a bold naturalism. Comment on works: Religious