Venus Blindfolding Cupid
Painting by Titian
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Venus Blindfolding Cupid is an oil on canvas painting by Titian, from c. 1565. It is held in the Galleria Borghese, in Rome.[1]
| Venus Blindfolding Cupid | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Titian |
| Year | c. 1565 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 116 cm × 184 cm (46 in × 72 in) |
| Location | Galleria Borghese, Rome |
The painting has been copied many times.
- Version by Andrea Schiavone
- 1560s copy by anonymous artist
This painting was formerly in the collection of Cornelis van der Geest and can be seen in two paintings of his art gallery in the 1630s by Willem van Haecht.
- Alexander the Great visits the studio of Apelles, 1628-1637
- Apelles painting Campaspe, 1630