Venus and Cupid, the Honey Thief, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1530

Venus and amor, 1530; english translation: "while the boy is stealing the honey from the tree, the bees fixed the finger of the stealing gud, so also to us the short and perishing pleasure which we seek with sad pain hurts. ". Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: 1530. Dimensions: height: 58 cm (22.8 in) ; width: 38 cm (14.9 in). Medium: oil on panel. Depicted People: Venus, Cupid. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. Lucas Cranach the Elder - Venus with Cupid Stealing Honey - Google Art Project