Allegory of Fire (Venus Visiting Vulcan) 1758 - 1771
jacquesgermainsoufflot
themetropolitanmuseumofart
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"Allegory of Fire (Venus Visiting Vulcan)" is a tapestry created by Jacques Germain Soufflot between 1758 and 1771. The tapestry depicts the Roman goddess Venus visiting the blacksmith Vulcan, her husband. The tapestry is woven with intricate details and vibrant colors, highlighting the artistry of French tapestry weaving in the 18th century. This grand tapestry is displayed in a room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, adding a touch of elegance and history to the space.
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