Venus og Amor 1595

"Venus og Amor" (1595) is an engraving by Dutch artist Jan Saenredam, renowned for his architectural engravings. This print depicts the Roman goddess Venus, known for love and beauty, with the god Cupid, her son. The work is a fine example of the 16th-century printmaking style, with its detailed lines and intricate shading. Venus's gentle gaze and Cupid's playful expression create a sense of intimacy and affection. The work is currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.