"Venus Warning Adonis, XVIth Century School Of Paolo Veronese (1528-1588)"
Venus warning Adonis, 16th century school of Paolo Veronese (1528-1588) Huge representation of Venus and Adonis from the Italian Venetian school of the 16th century, oil on canvas. Full length large scale circa 1580 Venetian scene of Venus, in love with Adonis, warning him not to hunt after his dream had prophesied his death. Typically tragic allegory of love and mortality painted exceptionally well by Veronese/a member of his workshop. Framed. Provenance: Deceased Estate and Private Collection of Old Masters, London Dimensions: 56" x 46" framed approx.