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Venus riding a quadriga of elephants, fresco from Pompeii, 1st century AD Statue of nude Venus of the Capitoline type, Roman, 2nd century AD, from Campo Iemini, housed in the British Museum. Roman and Hellenistic art produced many variations on the goddess, often based on the Praxitlean type Aphrodite of Cnidus.
Venus Frigida; Venus in Search of Cupid Surprises Diana; Venus of Poetry; Venus of Urbino; Venus Persuading Helen to Love Paris; Venus plays the Harp; Venus Verticordia (Rossetti) Venus Weeping for Adonis (Poussin) Venus with a Mirror; Venus with a Satyr and Two Cupids; Venus with Mercury and Cupid; Venus, Cupid and Mars; Venus, Cupid, Folly ...
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 ...
Venus, Cupid, Bacchus, and Ceres. Venus, Cupid, Bacchus, and Ceres is a painting that was completed by Peter Paul Rubens between 1612–1613. It is a depiction of four figures from Roman Mythology. The painting is currently residing at the Staatliche Museen in Berlin. [1]
Roman fresco from the Tomb of Esquilino, c. 300-280 B.C. As with the other arts, the art of painting in Ancient Rome was indebted to its Greek antecedents. In archaic times, when Rome was still under Etruscan influence, they shared a linear style learned from the Ionian Greeks of the Archaic period, showing scenes from Greek mythology, daily life, funeral games, banquet scenes with musicians ...
The mural of Venus from Pompeii may have been a Roman copy of the then famous painting by Apelles which Lucian mentioned. [ citation needed ] The fresco of Mars and Venus, located in the tablinum of the House of Mars and Venus, is believed to model the proper family roles of husband and wife for those entering the home.
In Sandro Botticelli’s “Birth of Venus” painting, Venus is accompanied by falling roses, which were said to have been born on the day of the goddess’s nativity, offers Compton.
The Worship of Venus is an oil on canvas painting by the Italian artist Titian completed between 1518 and 1519, housed at the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spain. [1] It describes a Roman rite of worship conducted in honour of the goddess Venus each 1 April. On this occasion, women would make offerings to representations of the goddess so as to ...