Venus with Mercury and Cupid  

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The Education of Cupid (c. 1528) is a painting by Antonio da Correggio is in the National Gallery, London.

The painting was probably connected to Venus and Cupid with a Satyr.

It is one of the Granvelle paintings that seems to have made the full Prague-Stockholm-Paris-London journey is a version of the Correggio variously called The School of Love, The Education of Cupid or Venus with Mercury and Cupid, of which the prime version is now in the National Gallery. The prime version was bought by Charles I, then by the King of Spain in 1650, returning to England only in 1815 via the collections of Manuel de Godoy and Joachim Murat.

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