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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| Figure NAM-can-060. Small winged and crowned undulating serpent holding a ring with a mounted ruby gemstone in its mouth (the artist's signature); elegant lower legs of the newborn goddess of love, beauty, desire, sex, pleasure, fertility, and procreation Aphrodite (Venus) standing on the rocky beach of Cyprus or Cythera. |
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| Polychrome oil paint, linden wood |
Painting (Venus, detail) |
Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472- 1553 AD) |
German Renais- sance, 1518 AD |
TBD | National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Inventory № 6087 |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First* Canadian Expedition, 6-8 September 2015, 20-21 May 2017, 1-3 September 2017, 23-24 September 2018). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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