Venus Surrounded by Cherubs
Venus Surrounded by Cherubs
Venus Surrounded by Cherubs
Venus Surrounded by Cherubs
Venus Surrounded by Cherubs
Venus Surrounded by Cherubs

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Venus Surrounded by Cherubs,

1787

Francesco Bartolozzi, Italian, 1727–1815
after Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727–1785; born Florence, Italy; died London, England
Published by Emanuel Mathias Diemar, German, 1720–1795
2007-102 a-c

Information

Title
Venus Surrounded by Cherubs
Dates

1787

Maker
Francesco Bartolozzi
after Giovanni Battista Cipriani
Published by Emanuel Mathias Diemar
Medium
Stipple engraving in three different states
Dimensions
image (each): 18.1 × 21.4 cm (7 1/8 × 8 7/16 in.) plate (each sheet trimmed to plate): 25.7 × 29.5 cm (10 1/8 × 11 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Thomas V. Lange
Object Number
2007-102 a-c
Place Made

Europe, England, London

Inscription
a and c: Inscribed in plate below image below print, left and right: Drawn by L.B. Cipriani R.A. / Engraved by F. Bartolozzi R.A. Inscribed in plate, lower center: London Published October 7th 1787, by E.M. Diemar No. 114 Strand.
Culture
European, Italian
Type
stipple engravings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
figures (representations), putti, goddesses, reclining, nudes

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