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Venus and Cupid (Sleeping Venus)
Artemisia Gentileschi
1620 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An exquisite Baroque masterpiece by Artemisia Gentileschi depicting the Roman goddess of love in a moment of peaceful repose.
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Where it works
A substantial work with a restful register in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Study · Bedroom · Living Room
- Placement
- Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
- Walls
- Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Soft gray, Blue
About the piece
Created by the renowned Italian Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi around 1620, this painting captures a tranquil moment between Venus and Cupid. The goddess of love is rendered with luminous skin against rich blue linens and deep red velvet, while a window reveals a dark, atmospheric landscape beyond, showcasing the artist's mastery of light and texture.
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