Diana and Virtus Punish Venus and Bacchus, T. van Malsen, 1694
1694
192.0 x 157.0 cm
T. Van Malsen (? – ?)
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Diana and Virtus punish Venus and Bacchus. The personification of Virtue (or Temperantia, the Moderateness?) has a knitting in the left hand and gives with the right hand out of a jug. Diana's holding a moon crescent in the left hand. Venus and Bacchus are rolling on the ground between turned jugs. Left Cupid with a pigeon.
About this artwork
- Title: Diana and Virtus Punish Venus and Bacchus, T. van Malsen, 1694
- Artist: T. Van Malsen
- Year: 1694
- Original dimensions: 192.0 x 157.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color intensity: Monochromatic