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Simon Vouet was born on January 9, 1590, in Paris. [3] His father Laurent was a painter in Paris and taught him the rudiments of art. Simon's brother Aubin Vouet was also a painter, as also was Simon's wife Virginia da Vezzo, their son Louis-René Vouet, their two sons-in-law, Michel Dorigny and François Tortebat, and their grandson Ludovico Dorigny.
Venus with a Mirror (c. 1555) is a painting by Titian, now in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, and it is considered to be one of the collection's highlights. [ 1 ] The pose of the Venus resembles the classical statues of the Venus de' Medici in Florence or the Capitoline Venus in Rome, which Titian may have seen when he wrote that ...
The Toilet of Venus is an oil painting on canvas completed in 1751 by the painter François Boucher. One of his best known works, it is held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York . Description
The Venus effect is a phenomenon in the psychology of perception, ... Simon Vouet's The Toilet of Venus, c. 1628. References This page was last edited ...
Self-Portrait (Simon Vouet) T. Time Defeated by Love, Beauty and Hope; W. Woman Playing a Guitar (Vouet)
English: This painting is a replica of the work executed by François Boucher in 1743 (oil on oval canvas, 101.6 x 87.6 cm; New-York, private collection) and a pendant to inv. 7656, The Triumph of Venus
The Rokeby Venus (/ ˈ r oʊ k b i / ROHK-bee; also known as The Toilet of Venus, Venus at her Mirror, Venus and Cupid; Whose original title was "The Mirror's Venus" Spanish: La Venus del espejo) is a painting by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of the Spanish Golden Age.
A wreath of flowers identifies Hope, wearing a brown dress, who uses an anchor, while a naked and smiling Beauty, for whom Vouet is believed to have used his wife, Virginia Vezzi, as a model, helds a spear in his direction, and is also pulling out some of his hair. The scene has for background a rock and some trees while to the right extends a ...