Venus and Cupid

ID: #973 | Renaissance | Mytological

Date: 1525
Medium: oil on board
Location: National Gallery, London, UK
Dimensions: 54 x 81

The painting depicts a naked woman holding onto the branch of an apple tree. A sash is wrapped around her head and a red scarf adorns her neck. Next to her stands an angel with wings. In the background of the scene is a deer and an idyllic landscape with a castle on top of a hill. The whole scene exudes Renaissance artistic style.

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Cranach painted picture Venus and Cupid in 1525. Prevailing color of this fine art print is dark and its shape is portrait. Original size is 54 x 81. This art piece is located in National Gallery, London, UK. This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.

Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472 - 1553). German Renaissance painter. He was influenced by Italian and Dutch painters. He worked as a printer and engraver - which influenced his creations. They are dominated by sharp contours, bright colours, and not too perfect sketches of human figures. His work is dominated by portraits (painted on request) and biblical scenes.