movement: academic art

instance of: painting (298) | study (27) | drawing (18) | sculpture (9) | statue (4) | mural (1) | tondo (1) | engraving (1) | envoi de Rome (1)

commissioned by: École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (2) | Georges Petit (1) | Eugénie de Montijo (1) | Catharine Lorillard Wolfe (1) | Anatole Bartholoni (1)

owned by: France (9) | Napoleon III (2) | Bucharest (2) | Lille (1) | Montpellier (1) | Toulouse (1) | Eugénie de Montijo (1) | Galați (1) | Theo van Gogh (1) | Goupil & Cie (1) | Detroit Institute of Arts (1) | Joslyn Art Museum (1) | John Peter Moore (1) | National Gallery of Armenia (1) | James Edmund Scripps (1) | William Edmund Scripps (1) | Samuel Putnam Avery (1) | Joseph Raphael De Lamar (1)

genre: nude (99) | portrait (52) | genre art (49) | mythological painting (38) | history painting (32) | religious art (24) | allegory (22) | portrait at bust length (17) | half-length portrait (11) | idyll (10) | full-length portrait (10) | self-portrait (7) | landscape art (6) | figure painting (6) | battle painting (4) | profile (3) | mythological sculpture (3) | pastoral (2)

based on: Penitent Magdalene (4) | birth of Aphrodite (4) | death of Cleopatra (3) | Cupid and Psyche (2) | Metamorphoses (2) | Pygmalion and Galatea (2) | Etude de nu féminin (2) | Book of Genesis (1) | Greek mythology (1) | The Divine Comedy (1) | Hamlet (1) | Franco-Prussian War (1) | Aeneid (1) | Daphnis and Chloe (1) | Antony and Cleopatra (1) | Augustan History (1) | Histories (1) | Maestà (1)

artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau (95) | Jean-Léon Gérôme (83) | Jules Lefebvre (17) | Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (14) | Léon Bonnat (10) | Juan Luna (8) | Lawrence Alma-Tadema (8) | Alexandre Cabanel (8) | Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (7) | Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (7) | Alexandre Falguière (7) | Fernand Cormon (5) | Jean-Paul Laurens (5) | Charles-Philippe Larivière (4) | Henri-Pierre Picou (4) | Franz Xaver Winterhalter (3) | Thomas Couture (3) | Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (3)

depicts: woman (147) | nudity (85) | long hair (81) | breast (66) | standing (65) | sitting (62) | umbilicus (61) | man (60) | drapery (56) | sky (46) | black hair (46) | barefoot (45) | glabrousness (39) | brown hair (38) | waist (36) | hip (34) | smile (32) | girl (31)

material used: oil paint (282) | canvas (261) | paper (21) | wood (16) | graphite (6) | plaster (6) | pencil (3) | bronze (3) | marble (3) | canvas (3) | ink (2) | mahogany wood (2) | cardboard (2) | sanguine (2) | wove paper (2) | die (1) | polychromy (1) | pastel (1)

collection: Musée d'Orsay (71) | private collection (58) | Musée des Augustins (30) | Walters Art Museum (22) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (7) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (6) | musée Georges-Garret (6) | Clark Art Institute (5) | Hermitage Museum (4) | Nantes Museum of Arts (4) | Museum of the History of France (4) | Art Institute of Chicago (3) | École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (3) | Luxembourg Museum (3) | Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (3) | National Museum in Warsaw (2) | Rijksmuseum (2) | Château de Compiègne (2)

location: Musée d'Orsay (58) | Musée des Augustins (20) | Walters Art Museum (12) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (7) | musée Georges-Garret (6) | Escalier Darcy (6) | Clark Art Institute (5) | Nantes Museum of Arts (5) | Palace of Versailles (4) | Hermitage Museum (4) | Château de Compiègne (4) | Galerie des Batailles (4) | Art Institute of Chicago (3) | École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (3) | Luxembourg Museum (3) | Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (3) | Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (3) | Louvre Museum (2)

country of origin: France (80) | Romania (3) | United Kingdom (1)

exhibition history: Salon of 1875 (7) | Salon of 1863 (6) | International Exposition 1867 (5) | Salon of 1861 (4) | Salon of 1864 (3) | Salon of 1870 (3) | Salon of 1879 (3) | Exposition Universelle of 1889 (2) | 1878 Paris World's Fair (2) | Salon of 1839 (2) | Salon of 1847 (2) | Salon of 1857 (2) | Salon of 1866 (2) | L'invention du passé. Histoires de cœur et d'épée en Europe, 1802-1850 (2) | Salon of 1880 (2) | Salon of 1849 (2) | Salon of 1877 (2) | Salon of 1902 (2)

main subject: Venus Anadyomene (4) | Penitent Magdalene (4) | art of sculpture (3) | death of Cleopatra (3) | washing (2) | Madonna and Child (2) | Pygmalion and Galatea (2) | Claude Debussy (1) | lesbian (1) | Joan of Arc (1) | truth (1) | poverty (1) | Jerome (1) | crucifixion of Jesus (1) | Annunciation (1) | Maria Alexandrovna (1) | Fall of Constantinople (1) | Pietà (1)

location of final assembly: Paris (1) | France (1) | Rome (1) | Villa Medici (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (2) | encaustic painting (1)