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Andrea Scacciati

Venus and Adonis (?), nude in a landscape with a dog at left and Cupid at upper right

1750–70
Etching and aquatint in green
28.3 × 41.1 cm (11.1 × 16.2 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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