Mars and Venus United by Love
Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) · 1570s
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"Mars and Venus United by Love" is an oil on canvas painting by Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari), an Italian painter born in 1528 and died in 1588. The artwork dates to the 1570s and measures 81 x 63 3/8 inches (205.7 x 161 cm). It is classified under Paintings within the European Paintings department.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired this piece in 1910 through the John Stewart Kennedy Fund. The catalogue data does not provide information regarding the artwork's provenance or exhibition history prior to its acquisition by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Comparable holdings by Veronese at The Metropolitan Museum of Art include "Boy with a Greyhound" (possibly 1570s) and "Studies for The Allegories of Love" (1570–75). No auction prices or specific details about the work's critical reception are available in the provided data.
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