Page:Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, 1887, vol 4.djvu/397

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VEXU8 in a shell drawn by dolphins driven by By Sir Joshua Rey*Mt , Lord Castletown ; loves ; around her nymphs and tritons are canvas. Full-length, nude, reclining in aa f^ffiiiia in the wares, while above, the air is arbour under a red curtain in a wooded filled with a cloud of genii. landscape. Cupid peeps in on her through By Alexandra CabantL, Luxembourg Mu- the boughs. Probably soggested by Tenn* senm, Paris ; canvas, H. 4ft3in.x7ft.4 of Titian. Painted in 1759 ; selected by in. The goddess, just born, is m^nUting Earl of Upper Oasory, when he had, by Rey- opon the foam, stretching, and half-opening nokk's will, choice of works in his studio. her dazzled eyes, which she shades with her Engraved by Raimha^H - ( Collyer. Leslie k. right arm ; above, five genii two blowing Taylor, L 173 ; Potting, 22 ; Athen., Jan., conch shells, the others hovering over her 1875, 5*1 head. Salon, 1863 ; Exposition universelk, By Titian, Palazzo Borghese, Borne ; ean- 1867. Two replicas : Smaller one, i* for engraving. H. C. Gib- son, Philadelphia ; the other, painted last, John Wotfe, New Tort En- graved by A. FraneoiB. Etched by L. Flameng. Photogravure in Art Treasons of America. Art Tress. of Amer., L 56, 67 ; Larousse, XT. 882. TEXTS AND CUPID, Lucas Cnotach, the elder, Berlin Museum ; wood, H-5ft.6in.x2ft. Te- nus, node, walking to right ; near her, Cupid, complaining of being ..: stung by bees (Tbeoe.. Id, xix.). Another in Berlin Museum, Ye- vac, half-lengths, life-size. Venus, sitting, DOS walking to left, with Cupid on a pedes- binding the eyes of Eros, who leans on her taL Meyer, Vmtftpn. 10L lap. while she tarns to listen to snouner By William Etty. Henry BtckneD, Cam- eupid leaning on her tfmA*r : two girls to dish House, Clapham Common, London ; left one carrying a quiver, the other a bow. canvas. Tenus, nude, recumbent, with Painted about 1565; weD preserved. Ec- Cupid near her. Art Journal (London, graved several times. BidoifL Maravigb>. L 1872), 9L 257 ; C k C., Titian, ii. 355 ; Heath. Titian, By Gttido Beni, Dresden GaOery ; canvas, 71 ; B^veO, xiiL STL H.4ft5m.x5ft,9in. Fall-length, node, By fihaa, UffizL Florence : canvas, fig- reposing on a coach covered with white, nres life-sire. Tenus. node, lying on a with a curtain in background ; she leans velvet couch -the cloth of which she holds, upon her right elbow, and takes with her together with a bunch of flowers, in one left hand a dart from Cupid, who stands on hand), tarns her head towards Cupid, who the coach near her feet. Bestored by Palen. whispers as he looks over her shoulder : a Hubner, Dresden GaL, L 19. link dog at her feet saj& at an owl on the