Mars en Venus met putti en Gratiën 1679 - 1728

"Mars and Venus Accompanied by the Graces and Cupids" is an etching created by Jean-Baptiste de Poilly in the late 17th or early 18th century. This print depicts the Roman god of war, Mars, and the goddess of love, Venus, in a lush landscape. The scene is filled with cherubs, symbolizing love and passion. The print was likely intended to be a decorative element for a private residence or public building. Jean-Baptiste de Poilly was a French artist known for his engravings, which were often based on the work of other artists. This print is a prime example of Rococo style, characterized by the use of playful curves and delicate detail.