Feast of Venus
- Artist
- Peter Paul Rubens
- Date
- 1630
- Style
- Baroque
- Genre
- Mythological painting
- Location
- Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Mythological painting titled Feast of Venus by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens was created in 1635–1636 and is now housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. This Baroque masterpiece vividly depicts the Roman festival of Veneralia, celebrated in honor of Venus Verticordia. Rubens' lively and elaborate composition showcases the exuberance and sensuality typical of the Baroque style, emphasizing movement, vivid colors, and dramatic details to evoke the festive atmosphere.
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