Venus kastijdt Amor 1682

"Venus kastijdt Amor" is a drawing created by the Dutch artist Constantijn Netscher in 1682. The artwork depicts Venus, the Roman goddess of love, punishing Cupid, the god of desire, with a spanking. The drawing is notable for its delicate lines and expressive details, characteristic of Netscher's style. The artist used brown ink on paper to create this small-scale work, measuring only 118 mm by 89 mm. The subject matter, a playful depiction of a mythological scene, reflects the artistic trends of the period.