A Statue Of Ceres
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''A Statue of Ceres'' is a c.1615 oil on oak panel by Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. It shows putti offering garlands to a statue of the Roman fertility goddess Ceres. It was sold in the Hague for 1210 guilders in 1760 and eight years later was acquired in Brussels for the Hermitage from Carl de Coben's collection. M. Warszawska ''Peter Paul Rubens'' wyd. Firma Księgarska Jacek i Krzysztof Olesiuk, Warszawa 2006


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Mythological paintings by Peter Paul Rubens category:1615 paintings Paintings in the collection of the Hermitage Museum Ceres (mythology) Paintings of Roman goddesses {{17C-painting-stub