Venus with cupid stealing honey, 1531; english translation: "as the boy steals the honey from the tree, the finger of the cupid steal has fixed the bees with the point of his finger, so to us the short and destroying pleasure which we seek is mixed with sad pain. ". Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: 1531. Dimensions: height: 176 cm (69.2 in); width: 80 cm (31.4 in). Medium: canvas, oil on panel. Depicted People: Venus, Cupid. Collection: Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. Lucas Cranach d. Ä. - Venus and Cupid - WGA05644
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