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Giorgio Ghisi|Francesco Primaticcio

Venus and Cupid and two other goddesses seated on a cloud under an arch and accompanied by a putto, an oval composition, from a series of eight compositions after Francesco Primaticcio's designs for the ceiling of the Ulysses Gallery (destroyed 1738-39) at Fontainebleau

ca. 1560–69
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19.2 × 24.6 cm (7.6 × 9.7 in)

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