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Sandro Botticelli, The Birth of Venus (c. 1484–1486).Tempera on canvas. 172.5 cm × 278.9 cm (67.9 in × 109.6 in). Uffizi, Florence Detail: the face of Venus. The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid-1480s.
Depicts the goddess Venus, having emerged from the sea as a fully grown woman, arriving at the sea-shore. The seashell she stands on was a symbol in classical antiquity for a woman's vulva. Thought to be based in part on the Venus de' Medici , an ancient Greek marble sculpture of Aphrodite.
London, National Gallery: The Birth of Venus: c. 1485: Tempera on canvas: 172.5 × 278.5 cm: Florence, Uffizi: Virgin and Child with Six Angels and the Baptist: c. 1485: Tempera on panel: diameter 170 cm: Rome, Galleria Borghese: The Virgin and Child: c. 1485: Oil on panel: 83.2 × 55.5 cm: New Heaven, Yale University Art Gallery: Madonna ...
The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: Public domain Public domain false false This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .
The Italian master’s Venus and Mars will go on display at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
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Protesters targeted Botticelli's 'The Birth of Venus' painting in a demonstration at a museum in Florence.
A Treasury of Art Masterpieces: from the Renaissance to the Present Day, 18 ; The Most Famous Paintings of the World, 4; The Complete Paintings of Botticelli, 72; Sandro Botticelli: Complete catalogue, B46; Sandro Botticelli catalog raisonné, 1989, 56; Sandro Botticelli catalog raisonné, 1990, 42