Venus and Adonis
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Venus and Adonis by Georg Raphael Donner (Austrian, 1693–1741) (mid-1700s). John L. Severance Fund Rights: CC0. https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.198

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Venus, the goddess of love, fell in love with the mortal Adonis. Here she urges him not to pursue the dangerous sport of hunting boar, advice he ignored, eventually leading to his death.

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A bronze relief depicts Cupid tending to a reclining young woman amidst a pastoral landscape.

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