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Mars and Venus with Cupid and a Dog

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Mars and Venus with Cupid and a Dog (c. 1580) by Paolo Veronese

Mars and Venus with Cupid and a Dog is a 163-by-125-centimetre (64 in × 49 in) oil painting on canvas by Paolo Veronese. It was painted c. 1580 and is in the collection of the National Gallery of Scotland, in Edinburgh.[1] Venus is portrayed wearing a fur and sitting on Mars' knee. At their feet are Cupid and a lapdog.

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  1. ^ Piovene, Guido and Remigio, Marini (1968). L'opera Completa Del Veronese. Milano: Rizzoli. p. 121. OCLC 748991642.