Venus (or a Nymph) Spied On by Satyrs
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Venus (or a Nymph) Spied On by Satyrs (c. 1627) by Nicolas Poussin
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"Venus (or a Nymph) Spied On by Satyrs" is a painting by Poussin. Depicted is a satyr lifting a cloth off a reclining nude, exposing her breasts but partly covering her genitalia in a recumbent Venus pudica pose. The painting is located at the Kunsthaus Zürich.
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