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Medor and Angelica (or Venus and Adonis)
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Medor and Angelica (or Venus and Adonis)

c. 1510–27
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The story

When Marcantonio Raimondi published the I Modi engravings in 1524, Pope Clement VII imprisoned him and had all copies destroyed.

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Object details

Title
Medor and Angelica (or Venus and Adonis)
Artist
Marcantonio Raimondi
Date
c. 1510–27
Culture
Italian
Medium
Engraving
Object type
Prints
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Credit line
Image source The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access. License Public domain, CC0 (Met Open Access).
Object number
EFA.0084
Original image
2066 × 3000 px
Source record
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License evidence
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