The Passing of Venus

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1901-1907
Accession number: 2000.5.1984
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 5 5/8 x 13 1/8 in. (14.3 x 33.3 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

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Venus at left being drawn by doves on a floating platform. Cupid at center, bow and arrow primed, standing on sleeping woman. Group of women under canopy looking towards Cupid.

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The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

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European Art

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