Composities met Venus, Amor en plafonddecoratie 1686 - 1724

This anonymous etching from the Rijksmuseum, titled "Composities met Venus, Amor en plafonddecoratie," is a design for a decorative ceiling. Dating from 1686-1724, it shows a central, symmetrical design featuring intricate floral patterns and a circular motif, surrounded by additional sections of embellishment. These decorative elements, often associated with the Rococo style, would have been used to enhance the interior design of a grand space, highlighting a theme of love with the depiction of Venus and Amor.