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title: Venus and Adonis by Titian
author: Museo Nacional del Prado
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12698/venus-and-adonis-by-titian/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Venus and Adonis by Titian

_Authored by Museo Nacional del Prado_

## Image File

[![Venus and Adonis by Titian](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12698.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12698.jpg)

## Image Caption

The [Venus](https://www.worldhistory.org/venus/) and [Adonis](https://www.worldhistory.org/Adonis/) painting by the Italian Renaissance artist [Titian](https://www.worldhistory.org/Titian/) (c. 1487-1576 CE). c. 1554 CE. (Prado Museum, Madrid)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Prado, M. N. d. (2020, September 10). Venus and Adonis by Titian. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12698/venus-and-adonis-by-titian/>
### Chicago
Prado, Museo Nacional del. "Venus and Adonis by Titian." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 10, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12698/venus-and-adonis-by-titian/>.
### MLA
Prado, Museo Nacional del. "Venus and Adonis by Titian." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Sep 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12698/venus-and-adonis-by-titian/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Venus_and_Adonis_by_Titian.jpg) by [**Museo Nacional del Prado**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Venus_and_Adonis_by_Titian.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 10 September 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.