A somewhat enlarged image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry (yesterday). Again, it is a cropped image. A full, click-to-enlarge image, can be found here.Venus and Cupid (links show Wikipedia pages) is shown, with a different coloration, click-to-enlarge image, and described, by its current-location page.It is among the 374 works, by this artist, currently shown online (choose her from the Artist/Maker list, click Apply, and wait a bit; it will find 377, 3 of which currently don’t show images), by that location. The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection.First, or the 2 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here (2 total).
That’s the least attractive rendering of Aphrodite/Venus I have ever seen – but what do you expect in a painting by a Victorian-age Englishwoman. She even made Eleanor of Aquitane look like a hag:
BE THIS GUY almost 9 years ago
“No, I am not giving more money for new arrows. You have to learn to aim better.”
Funny_Ha_Ha almost 9 years ago
Will her chariot will be sporting the Cherub on Board bumper sticker?
Helen Ferrieux almost 9 years ago
“Kid, it’s about time you stopped wearing diapers”.
J Short almost 9 years ago
I don’t know. You’ll just have to wing it.
Linguist almost 9 years ago
You do realize that the school board is going to frown on our relationship ?
mabrndt Premium Member almost 9 years ago
A somewhat enlarged image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry (yesterday). Again, it is a cropped image. A full, click-to-enlarge image, can be found here.Venus and Cupid (links show Wikipedia pages) is shown, with a different coloration, click-to-enlarge image, and described, by its current-location page.It is among the 374 works, by this artist, currently shown online (choose her from the Artist/Maker list, click Apply, and wait a bit; it will find 377, 3 of which currently don’t show images), by that location. The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection.First, or the 2 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here (2 total).
bmillard almost 9 years ago
Franky Muniz putting the move on Daryl Hannah.
markmoss1 almost 9 years ago
That’s the least attractive rendering of Aphrodite/Venus I have ever seen – but what do you expect in a painting by a Victorian-age Englishwoman. She even made Eleanor of Aquitane look like a hag:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evelyn_De_Morgan#/media/File:Queen_Eleanor_%26_Fair_Rosamund.jpg
Call me Ishmael almost 9 years ago
“Big Girls Don’t Cry…”
Snoopy_Fan almost 9 years ago
“I don’t know whether to tell you you’re too old or too young to be reaching for those.”
mabrndt Premium Member about 8 years ago
This painting is reused here, but, with a different caption.