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46 artworks found

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instance of: sculpture (26) | statue (18) | sculptural group (2) | sarcophagus (1) | anonymous work (1) | lost sculpture (1) | work with multiple executions (1)

commissioned by: John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (1) | Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1) | Nicolas Fouquet (1)

movement: Hellenistic sculpture (4) | Roman sculpture (2) | neoclassicism (1) | rococo (1) | New Sculpture (1) | Neoclassicalism (1) | Greek late classical period (1)

named after: Aphrodite (1)

based on: Venus Pudica (7) | Venus of Urbino (2) | Cupid and Psyche (1) | Scottish mythology (1) | Crouching Venus (1) | Capuan Venus (1) | Pygmalion and Galatea (1) | Venus lying (1)

artist: anonymous (6) | Antonio Canova (2) | Pierre Paul Puget (2) | Antoine Coysevox (2) | Lorenzo Bartolini (2) | Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (2) | Praxiteles (1) | Aristide Maillol (1) | Étienne Maurice Falconet (1) | Jean-Antoine Houdon (1) | Augustin Pajou (1) | François Joseph Bosio (1) | Nicolas Coustou (1) | Guillaume Coustou the Elder (1) | James Pradier (1) | John Gibson (1) | Cleomenes (1) | Edward Onslow Ford (1)

material used: marble (33) | bronze (7) | onyx (3) | Carrara marble (2) | gold (1) | stone (1) | granite (1) | terracotta (1) | ivory (1) | plaster (1) | cast iron (1) | Parian marble (1) | marbre de Göktepe (1)

collection: Department of Sculptures of the Louvre (13) | Musée Saint-Raymond (3) | Lady Lever Art Gallery (3) | Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities of the Louvre (3) | Tate (2) | Borghese Collection (2) | British Museum (1) | Musée d'Orsay (1) | Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Victoria and Albert Museum (1) | Musée Carnavalet (1) | National Museum of Rome (1) | Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon (1) | Fabre museum (1) | Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours (1) | Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lons-le-Saunier (1)

location: cour Marly (4) | Tate Britain (2) | Capitoline Museums (2) | Room 105 (2) | Uffizi (1) | Vatican Museums (1) | Victoria and Albert Museum (1) | Collections of the Palazzo Massimo alle Terme (1) | Tuileries Garden (1) | Woburn Abbey (1) | Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi (1) | Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours (1) | jardin du Carrousel (1) | Room 419 (1) | Room 104 (1) | Room 225 (1) | Room 663 (1) | Room 413 (1)

part of: Daphne chased by Apollo (2) | The Three Graces (1) | Memorial to Christopher Marlowe (1)

country of origin: France (2)

exhibition history: Salon of 1824 (1) | Salon of 1817 (1) | Dieux du ciel ! L'irruption de l'espace (1) | Age of classics ! L'Antiquité dans la culture pop (1)

main subject: Aphrodite (1) | hunting (1) | Leda and the Swan (1) | Rape of Persephone (1) | Pygmalion and Galatea (1)

location of final assembly: Italy (1) | Rome (1)

fabrication method: haut-relief technique (1)

time period: ancient Rome (1)

Capitoline Venus

statue
(3rd century)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity contrapposto umbilicus breast

Venus de' Medici

statue
by Cleomenes (-50s)
Venus nudity Aphrodite woman umbilicus

Vénus

statue
by Aristide Maillol (1928)
nudity woman Venus Aphrodite glabrousness umbilicus contrapposto buttocks overweight breast part Gluteal sulcus intergluteal cleft barefoot mons pubis

[no title]

sculpture
(2nd century)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity

Daphne (chased by Apollo)

sculpture
by Guillaume Coustou the Elder (1713s)
Daphne tree hairstyle running nudity Ovid trunk

Hyacinth wounded

statue
by François Joseph Bosio (1817)
Hyacinth major trauma lying throwing weapon nudity boy agony

Venus lying

statue
by Lorenzo Bartolini (1820s)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity half reclining bed bed sheet mattress cushion long hair Angela del Moro bracelet umbilicus breast nipple areola ponytail drapery glabrousness armpit barefoot sole toe part masturbation malleolus mons pubis

The Three Graces

sculptural group
by Antonio Canova (1810s)
Charites woman standing hug nudity

Andromeda

sculpture
by Clovis Delacour (1901s)
Andromeda woman nudity rock wave wind wave contrapposto prisoner sea monster shore Ceto chain handcuffs long hair dragon breast armpit nipple umbilicus waist hip steatomery glabrousness barefoot toe tooth horn foam back buttocks headgear pigtail mons pubis

Diana with Jumping Antilope

statue
(1916)
woman nudity Diana bow antelope chignon glabrousness hunter Artemis

Venus

statue
by Lorenzo Bartolini (1830)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity half reclining bed mattress cushion long hair Angela del Moro bracelet umbilicus breast nipple areola ponytail bed sheet drapery armpit glabrousness barefoot sole toe part masturbation ear mons pubis

Amphitrite

sculpture
by Antoine Coysevox (1705)
Amphitrite hairstyle dolphin lobster nudity sitting newt

Aphrodite of Menophantos

statue
Aphrodite Venus woman nudity glabrousness contrapposto umbilicus breast drapery mons pubis

Venus of Badalona

statue
by anonymous
Venus woman nudity contrapposto glabrousness umbilicus hip waist breast shoulder thigh mons pubis

Bacchus

sculpture
by François-Nicolas Delaistre (1789)
nudity nebris standing Bacchus

Amphitrite

sculpture
by Jacques Prou (1705s)
nudity Amphitrite dolphin sitting

[no title]

sculpture
by anonymous (5th century)
Bacchus teenager androgyny nudity None

Psyche Abandoned

sculpture
by Augustin Pajou (1790)
Psyche cushion détérioration leaf flower garland oil lamp Lepidoptera nudity Egg-and-dart palmette solitude sitting stele stool sadness

Diana the Huntress

sculpture
by Jean-Antoine Houdon
Diana nudity bow arrow

Cupid and Psyche (Roman sculpture)

sculpture
(1st century)
Psyche Cupid Eros kiss hug nudity toplessness clothed female, naked male teenager umbilicus glabrousness loincloth standing love buttocks Huequitos para Andrea woman man

Statuette de Silvain, divinité italique des bois et des champs

sculpture
by anonymous (3rd century)
nebris fruit man nudity

Crouching Venus

sculpture
by Doidalsa (250s)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity squatting position umbilicus

Fountain of Diana

sculpture
by anonymous (16th century)
nudity Diana stag bow sighthound Barbet algae Crustacea interlace

Aphrodite of Knidos

lost sculpture / statue
by Praxiteles (-300s)
Aphrodite Venus woman nudity umbilicus drapery mons pubis

Borghese Venus

statue
(3rd century)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity Eros Cupid long hair umbilicus breast contrapposto glabrousness buttocks intergluteal cleft Huequitos para Andrea Gluteal sulcus bird's wing chignon dolphin mons pubis

Pygmalion and Galatea

sculpture
by Étienne Maurice Falconet (1761)
Pygmalion man sculptor kneeling Galatea statue woman standing nudity putto sitting Eros Cupid bird's wing arrow mallet chisel clothed male, naked female glabrousness umbilicus breast buttocks back Huequitos para Andrea intergluteal cleft ponytail sandal tunic prayer gynoid drapery nipple headband waist hip hairstyle love wonder mons pubis Galatea joy sculpture

Hebe asleep

sculpture
by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1869)
sleep Hebe nudity eagle Jupiter protection crock stemware seat toplessness Zeus drapery breast umbilicus cup with stem sitting

Polyphème

sculpture
by Corneille Van Clève (1681)
Polyphemus swagger stick shepherd leaf Pan flute nudity

Vénus Ra 151-Ra 114

sculpture
by anonymous (5th century)
Venus Anadyomene diadem chignon nudity

Proserpina sarcophagus

sarcophagus / sculpture
(3rd century)
Pluto kidnapping Hades Persephone Proserpina man woman quadriga Athena Minerva Eros Cupid Hermes Mercury Cerberus Tartarus Enceladus Cyane dragon chariot Demeter Ceres mother Aphrodite Venus basket flower lady's maid herder cornucopia fruit genius himation chiton clothing in ancient Greece nudity horse clothed female, naked male

The Nymph of Loch Awe

statue
by F. W. Pomeroy (1897)
nymph girl nudity water teenager lying hairstyle long hair part breast areola nipple umbilicus height hip barefoot toe sole buttocks intergluteal cleft wind wave back drowning Loch Awe sleep cadaver agony malleolus pigtail

Apollo (chasing Daphne)

sculpture
by Nicolas Coustou (1713s)
Apollo tree quiver hairstyle running flower Hedera nudity trunk

Abandoned Psyche

statue
by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (1872)
woman nudity sitting Psyche chignon breast areola umbilicus glabrousness drapery oil lamp headband column barefoot toe malleolus

Leda and the Swan

sculpture
by Maurice Ferrary (1900)
woman nudity Leda swan cleavage zoophilia sitting bird's wing long hair armpit breast waist hip buttocks intergluteal cleft steatomery glabrousness barefoot toe sole hug eye contact umbilicus ear leaf lying malleolus mons pubis

The Muse of Poetry

statue
by Edward Onslow Ford (1891)
girl nudity drapery barefoot Erato hipshot toe chignon bangs headband breast areola nipple hip umbilicus belt lyre horn Pecten maximus poetry back DRA human tooth ribbon Huequitos para Andrea teenager

Orpheus

statue
by Cristoforo Stati (1600s)
Orpheus man violinist violin standing laurel wreath nudity glabrousness umbilicus back buttocks intergluteal cleft Gluteal sulcus hipshot trunk barefoot toe

Psyche

statue
by James Pradier (1824)
Psyche drapery hairstyle Lepidoptera stool shyness nudity handbra headband long hair chignon toplessness glabrousness umbilicus contrapposto hip mons pubis

Funereal Eros

sculpture / anonymous work
by anonymous (1st millennium)
Eros sleep torch nudity standing drapery bird's wing Cupid

The Three Graces

work with multiple executions / sculptural group
by Antonio Canova
Charites woman nudity drapery Huequitos para Andrea umbilicus buttocks long hair chignon intergluteal cleft hug

Hercule gaulois

statue
by Pierre Paul Puget (1661)
Heracles Apples of the Hesperides club apotheosis shield laurel branch Nemean lion monarchy nudity gold apple sitting virtue

Venus and Mars

sculpture
(120)
couple Mars Venus Ares Aphrodite Hadrian Lucilla clothed female, naked male contrapposto beard eyebrow moustache nudity gladius combat helmet umbilicus pubic hair long hair chignon Roman hairstyles chiton himation sandal standing buttocks back Huequitos para Andrea intergluteal cleft Gluteal sulcus shoulder belt pigtail

Milo of Croton

sculpture
by Pierre Paul Puget (1671)
Milo of Croton lion oak bite nudity tree

Sappho sleeping

sculpture
by Marguerite Syamour (1897)
Sappho lyre sleep nudity

Crouching Venus

statue
by Antoine Coysevox (1686)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity squatting position headband long hair turtle drapery armband toe bijou hairstyle

Hylas Surprised by the Naiades

sculpture
by John Gibson (1827s)
Hylas boy naiad woman nudity fig leaf drapery eye contact chignon long hair surprise hug amphora sandal barefoot clothing in the ancient world breast nipple umbilicus glabrousness back Huequitos para Andrea buttocks intergluteal cleft Gluteal sulcus trunk part hip standing Racolage headband malleolus