Joan Huydecoper and Sophia Coymans as Mars and Venus Sophia Coymans (1636-1714) as Venus, She stands three quarters to the left on the left leg and rests the foot of the right leg on a stone block. With both hands she hands him a richly decorated helmet, which shows a leewe mask on the front, is crowned with laurel leaves and has a helmet sign, consisting of a sitren above which ostriches. She is dressed in a thin robe with short sleeves that has slipped from the left shoulder. The mantle runs from the right arm along the back and left hip and is folded over the raised right thigh. The hair with long strands falling down to the shoulders is placed in the back of an annular braid around which is a wreath of shells. Pearl cords, historical persons - BB - woman (all child or 'portrait history': mythological portrait, allegorical portrait, 'Role portrait', etc.), (story of) Venus (Aphrodite), Sophia Coymans, Rombout Verhulst (attributed to), Amsterdam (possibly), 1656, terracotta (clay material), h 41.5 cm × w 14.5 cm × d 21.0 cm
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Joan Huydecoper, Sophia Coymans, Mars, Venus Sophia Coymans, 1636-1714, Venus, stands three quarters, left, left leg, rests, foot, right leg, stone block, hands, richly decorated helmet, leewe mask, front, crowned, laurel leaves, helmet sign, consisting, sitren, ostriches, dressed, thin robe, short sleeves, slipped, left shoulder, mantle runs, right arm, back, left hip, folded, raised right thigh, hair, long strands falling down, shoulders, placed, annular braid, wreath, shells, Pearl cords, historical persons, BB, woman, child, portrait history, mythological portrait, allegorical portrait, Role portrait, etc, story, Aphrodite, Rombout Verhulst, attributed, Amsterdam, 1656, terracotta, clay material
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