Venus, Roman goddess of love, offering a ball to Cupid

Venus, Roman goddess of love, offering a ball to Cupid. The Etruscan goddess of love and fertility was Turan. From an engraved cornelian gem. Venus Inci. in Corneola. Copperplate engraving from Francesco Valesio, Antonio Gori and Ridolfino Venuti's Academia Etrusca, Museum Cortonense in quo Vetera Monumenta, (Etruscan Academy or Museum of Cortona), Faustus Amideus, Rome, 1750

18th Century Academia Etrusca Amor Antonio Gori Aphrodite Cornelian Corneola Cortona Cupid Etruria Etruscan Etruscan Academy Faustus Amideus Fertility Francesco Valesio Museum Cortonense Museum Of Cortona Ridolfino Venuti Roman Goddess Turan Vetera Monumenta

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