Venus en de Roos, Monogrammist DWF, After Giorgio Ghisi, After Luca Penni, 1558 print Venus with her feet in the water, with a rose bush between her legs, for a large rock with vegetation. Amor is located along the water on the right. Adonis is attacked by Mars in the background. Venus looks at this event. Further in the background a city. Under the performance four lines of Latin text in two columns. print maker: Italyafter print by: Mantua paper engraving Venus wounded by the thorns of a rose-bush; the roses change from white to red (possibly combined with the story of Adonis). Mars pursuing
Venus en de Roos, Monogrammist DWF, After Giorgio Ghisi, After Luca Penni, 1558 print Venus with her feet in the water, with a rose bush between her legs, for a large rock with vegetation. Amor is located along the water on the right. Adonis is attacked by Mars in the background. Venus looks at this event. Further in the background a city. Under the performance four lines of Latin text in two columns. print maker: Italyafter print by: Mantua paper engraving Venus wounded by the thorns of a rose-bush; the roses change from white to red (possibly combined with the story of Adonis). Mars pursuing Adonis. Venus and Cupid (Cupid not being mere attribute)
Size: 5500px × 7016px
Photo credit: © piemags/rmn / Alamy / Afripics
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