0415.06aErosPunishment

0415.06aErosPunishment_Allori

Theocritus Idylls 19
Anacreontea 25
Bion Idyllion 1

Alessandro Allori, 1535 - 1607, and assistant, "Venus Disarming Cupid," c. 1570, oil on panel, Los Angeles County Museum of Art K[ress Foundation] 224, inv. 35.1. 3 other versions are known at Musée des Beaux Arts, Montpelier, at Uffizi, Florence inv. 1514, and at Hampton Court Palace.

Reid cites this work incompletely at 121.38.

Venus and Cupid, a classical painting featuring a reclining nude woman and a winged putto, with doves and a landscape background

OGCMA slides are designed by Roger T. Macfarlane for use in Classical Civilization 241 courses at Brigham Young University.
The present resource contains information assembled for The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1400 – 1990’s, edited by J. Davidson Reid (Oxford 1994), and it is used with express permission from Oxford University Press.
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