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Venus, Bacchus and Ceres with the sleeping Amor by Jacob de Wit

Venus, Bacchus and Ceres with the sleeping Amor

Jacob de Wit · 1720

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Artist
Jacob de Wit
Date
1720
Location
Rijksmuseum Twenthe
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Jacob de Wit

Jacob de Wit, a Dutch master of ceiling and door paintings, famously documented Rubens's ceilings before their destruction.

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