Venus Blindfolding Cupid Explained

Venus Blindfolding Cupid
Artist:Titian
Year:c. 1565
Medium:Oil on canvas
Height Metric:116
Width Metric:184
Museum:Galleria Borghese
City:Rome

Venus Blindfolding Cupid is an oil on canvas painting by Titian, from c. 1565. It is held in the Galleria Borghese, in Rome.[1]

The painting has been copied many times.This painting was formerly in the collection of Cornelis van der Geest and can be seen in two paintings of his art gallery in the 1630s by Willem van Haecht.

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Notes and References

  1. Maria Giovanna Sarti, Tiziano. Venere che benda amore e i dipinti degli ultimi anni, Rome, De Luca Editori d'Arte, 2022 (Italian)