ArtistWorkshop of
Riccio (Andrea Briosco)(Italian (Paduan), c. 1470–1532)Italian (Paduan), c. 1470–1532
CultureItalian (Paduan)
Titles
- Venus Chastising Cupid
Datec. 1510–1530
PlacePadua, Italy
MediumBronze
Dimensions4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Edith A. and Percy S. Straus Collection
Object number44.595
Not on view
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Passion for Perfection: The Straus Collection of Renaissance Art," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 21, 2017–June 17, 2018.
"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.
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c. 1600–1620
Ebonized wood, gilt bronze, semi-precious stones and repousse silver
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