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Venus Anadyomene

Stefano Mulinari

ca. 1751 - ca. 1790

Medium

etching

Dimensions

h 330mm × w 233mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

Capricorn (zodiacal sign of December); birth of Venus; Venus Anadyomene: after Uranus' castration Venus rises from the sea wringing the water from her hair; usually she is awaited by the Hours

Production Place

Italy; Rome; Italy; Italy

Acquisition Method

transferred

Acquired

1816

Notes

ets en aquatint in bruin

Collection Type

prints

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1731–1800

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Venus Anadyomene

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