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Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time Bronzinos Venus, Cupid, Folly, and Time (c. mid 1540s) is an astounding painting which includes intricate symbolism.# The painting has provoked much scholarly controversy and, to this day no one art historian can agree on what the overall idea of the painting is.# One source.