Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Venus / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known prototypes / Statues / Vatican, Cortile Ottogono (Venus felix)
Venus / Single figure / With attributes / Arms / Arms of Mars (Venus Felix)
Venus / With Amor / Alone / Not interacting / Venus standing

Further details

After the so-called Venus felix in the Vatican, portraits of two members of the imperial family (2nd half 2nd century)

Artist or creator

Goltzius, Hendrick (1558-1617)

Date

1590 - 1591

Location

Haarlem, Teylers Museum (inv. K III 29)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

E. K. J. Reznicek, Die Zeichnungen von Hendrick Goltzius, Utrrecht 1961, text p. 328; W. Amelung, Die Sculpturen des Vaticanischen Museums, II, p. 112, no. 42

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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