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Venus and Cupid

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Written by: Esra EkinciCataloguer · Luxury Real Estate
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 845039
Pontormo

Venus and Cupid

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byGalleria dell'Accademia
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Artist / MakerPontormo
Date1533
Mediumpanel, oil paint
Genremythological painting, nude
TypePainting
CollectionGalleria dell'Accademia
LocationGalleria dell'Accademia
About the Artist

BiographyPontormo (1494–1556) — Florentine Mannerist painter.Pontormo worked as painter and draftsperson and is associated with Italy. Their documented life spans the years 1494 to 1556, born in Empoli, died in Florence. Their work is linked to Mannerism.Disciplinespainter, draftspersonBorn1494, EmpoliDied1556, FlorenceNationalityItalyMovementMannerismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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