Venus And Adonis
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Originally published | 1593 |
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Playwright | William Shakespeare |
Artists | Titian |
Locations | Museo Nacional del Prado |
Periods | Mannerism |
Italian Renaissance | |
Created | 1553–1554 |
Genres | History Painting |
Support | Canvas |
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ID | 1212104 |
About Venus And Adonis
Venus and Adonis is a narrative poem by William Shakespeare published in 1593. It is probably Shakespeare's first publication. The poem tells the story of Venus, the goddess of Love; of her unrequited love; and of her attempted seduction of Adonis, an extremely handsome young man, who would rather go hunting.