Mars and Venus

Fabrizio Chiari Italian

After Nicolas Poussin French

Publisher Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi Italian

1635–49

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Mars and Venus
Artist: Fabrizio Chiari (Italian, Rome 1621–1695 Rome)
Artist: After Nicolas Poussin (French, Les Andelys 1594–1665 Rome)
Publisher: Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi (Italian, Rome 1627–1691 Rome)
Date: 1635–49
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 10 9/16 × 15 3/16 in. (26.9 × 38.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.570.1
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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