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Venus and Cupid
Giambologna, late 16th–early 17th century
- Artist
- Giambologna (Netherlandish, Douai 1529–1608 Florence)
- Date
- late 16th–early 17th century
- Medium
- Bronze, remains of reddish-gold lacquer
- Size
- 5 × 2 3/4 in. (12.7 × 7 cm)
- Type
- Sculpture-Bronze
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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