Venus and Amor at the Forge of Vulcan

Monogrammist L. D. after Luca Pennica. 1550

Details

Title: Venus and Amor at the Forge of Vulcan
Creator: Monogrammist L. D. after Luca Penni
Date Created: ca. 1550
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1946
Materials & Techniques: Etching
Keywords: allegory, mythology, nudes, Venus
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Bibliography: Bartsch 56 (vol. 16, p. 327); Zerner 67; P. VI, 189 ff.; Nagler, Lex. XII, 222
Associated People: Created by Monogrammist L. D. (French, active 1540–1556), After Luca Penni (Italian, 1500/1504-1577)
Accession Number: 1946.D2.36

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