The Feast of Venus (Rubens)

The Feast of Venus
ArtistPeter Paul Rubens
Year1635-1636
TypeOil on canvas
Dimensions217 cm × 350 cm (85 in × 140 in)
LocationKunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Feast of Venus is an oil on canvas painting by Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens, created in 1635–1636, now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. It is a fanciful depiction of the Roman festival Veneralia celebrated in honor of Venus Verticordia.

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