Who created "Venus Adorned by the Graces"?

Venus Adorned by the Graces was created by Annibale Carracci in 1590/1595.

When was "Venus Adorned by the Graces" created?

This artwork was created 1590/1595.

What medium is "Venus Adorned by the Graces"?

Venus Adorned by the Graces is oil on panel transferred to canvas.

Is "Venus Adorned by the Graces" in the public domain?

Yes, Venus Adorned by the Graces is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Venus Adorned by the Graces

Annibale Carracci

1590/1595

Medium

oil on panel transferred to canvas

Dimensions

overall: 133 x 170.5 cm (52 3/8 x 67 1/8 in.) framed: 162.6 x 200 x 8.6 cm (64 x 78 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

CIS-B

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Samuel H. Kress Collection

Accession Number

1961.9.9

About the Artist

Annibale Carracci · 1560–1609

Annibale was considered one of the greatest Italian painters of his age. His style is marked by naturalism combined with the formal language of Classicism in a grand and monumental style. Annibale was also instrumental in evolving the ideal, classical landscape and is generally credited with the invention of caricature. Italian painter. Comment on works: Mythology.

Venus Adorned by the Graces

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