Venus and Cupid
- Artist
- Charles-Andre van Loo (Carle van Loo)
- Style
- Rococo
- Genre
- Mythological painting
"Venus and Cupid" is a captivating mythological painting housed at the Musée Fabre in Montpellier, a renowned museum in southern France. Created using oil on canvas, this artwork exemplifies the delicate elegance of Rococo style, characterized by its flowing lines and playful themes. The painting depicts the divine figures Venus and Cupid, capturing mythological and romantic symbolism typical of its period. Its exquisite technique and lively composition make it a notable example of 18th-century Rococo mythological art.
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