Venus and Adonis, Titian, 1554

The work represents venus trying to embrace adonis and the latter rejecting the goddess's favors. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: 1554. Place of creation: Italy. Dimensions: height: 186 cm (73.2 in); width: 207 cm (81.4 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Adonis, Venus, Cupid. Collection: Museo del Prado. Series Title: Venus and Adonis. Titian - Venus and Adonis (detail) - WGA22882