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Decorative tapestry design of Venus on the waves with nymphs and cherubs, framed by classical statues and garlands.

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François BOUCHER, Maurice JACQUES - MODELE POUR TAPISSERIE. Vénus sur les eaux, GOB-28-001, François Boucher, Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This design model, attributed to François Boucher, shows a central scene of Venus on the waves surrounded by nymphs, cherubs and sea creatures. The composition is framed by two classical female statues, floral garlands, a formal garden floor with a parrot and a dog, and a decorative border with small figures above.

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