Laus Veneris (painting)

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Laus Veneris is a Pre-Raphaelite painting by Edward Burne-Jones, inspired by the legend of Tannhäuser and noted for its richly detailed, symbolist depiction of courtly love and enchantment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pre-Raphaelite painting
painting
artHistoricalContext Victorian medievalism
late 19th-century British art
artStyle decorative surface patterning
highly detailed figurative style
rich colour harmonies
basedOn medieval German legend
story of the Venusberg
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Edward Burne-Jones NERFINISHED
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones NERFINISHED
depictionType allegorical painting
mythological painting
depicts Tannhäuser NERFINISHED
Venus NERFINISHED
armour
attendant maidens
castle setting
courtly love
enchantment
jewellery
medieval interior
musicians
rich textiles
tapestries
genre Pre-Raphaelite art NERFINISHED
hasTitle Laus Veneris NERFINISHED
influencedBy Arthurian and chivalric imagery
medieval romance literature
inspiredBy legend of Tannhäuser
movement Aestheticism NERFINISHED
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood NERFINISHED
Symbolism
notableFor complex female figure of Venus
luxurious decorative detail
richly detailed composition
sensuous depiction of fabrics
symbolist iconography
originalLanguageTitle Latin
subjectMatter legendary narrative
mythological scene
theme courtly love
erotic enchantment
fate of the artist-lover
spiritual conflict
temptation
titleLanguage Latin

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Delaware Art Museum hasCollectionItem Laus Veneris (painting)