Venus and CupidJan Gossart · 1521

  • Creation date1521
  • Dimensions32.0 x 24.0 cm
  • MuseumMusées Royaux des Beaux-Arts

Jan Gossart (1478 – 1532)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Venus and Cupid
  • Artist: Jan Gossart
  • Year: 1521
  • Original dimensions: 32.0 x 24.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts
  • Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
  • Perceived brightness: deep_shadow

Questions & Answers

What are the dimensions of the original "Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart?

The original "Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart measures 32 x 24 cm.

At what age did Jan Gossart make "Venus and Cupid"?

Jan Gossart was 43 years old when creating "Venus and Cupid" in 1521. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1478.

Is "Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart a bright or a dark artwork?

The perceived brightness of "Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart is deep_shadow. It can be matched to the light of the intended space.

In what year was "Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart created?

"Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart was created in 1521.

What level of contrast does "Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart show?

"Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart shows a bold contrast between its light and dark areas.

What are the format and size of "Venus and Cupid"?

"Venus and Cupid" by Jan Gossart is a portrait composition measuring 32 x 24 cm in the original.

Which artist is "Venus and Cupid" attributed to?

"Venus and Cupid" is attributed to Jan Gossart.

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