Venus teaching Cupid to use his bow at the Louvre, Paris, France
Venus teaching Cupid to use his bow at the Louvre, Paris, France
Published 2015-04-20T16:24:22+00:00
This piece is in marble and by Louis Claude Vassé, who was a French sculptor. He was the son and grandson of sculptors and a pupil of Edmé Bouchardon. He won the Prix de Rome and later became a member of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture. Among his best known works is the tomb of Stanislas Leszczyński at Nancy in the Église Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours.
This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email stw@myminifactory.com to find out how you can help.
Date published | 20/04/2015 |
Title | Venus teaching Cupid to use his bow |
Place | The Louvre |