genre: mythological sculpture

instance of: sculpture (159) | statue (39) | statuette (18) | Medallion (6) | archaeological artifact (4) | altar (3) | sculptural group (3) | mask (2) | fountain (2) | anonymous work (2) | figurine (2) | artwork copy (2) | milestone (1) | door knocker (1) | sarcophagus (1) | spoon (1) | throne (1) | plaster cast (1)

commissioned by: Louis XIV of France (1) | John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford (1) | Joséphine de Beauharnais (1) | Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1) | Camillo Borghese, 6th Prince of Sulmona (1) | Nicolas Fouquet (1) | Scipione Borghese (1) | John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor (1)

owned by: France (1) | United Kingdom (1) | Eugène Delacroix (1) | Paul IV (1) | Henry II of France (1) | Eugène de Beauharnais (1) | Bernard Lange (1) | Henriette de Verninac (1)

movement: Roman sculpture (68) | Hellenistic sculpture (8) | neoclassicism (4) | Renaissance sculpture (4) | Roman art (4) | academic art (3) | Baroque (1) | rococo (1) | classicism (1) | ancient Greek sculpture (1) | None (1) | Neoclassical sculpture (1) | New Sculpture (1) | Neoclassicalism (1) | Greek late classical period (1)

named after: Aphrodite (1)

based on: Venus Pudica (8) | Cupid and Psyche (2) | Venus of Urbino (2) | Scottish mythology (1) | Crouching Venus (1) | Capuan Venus (1) | Latona and the Lycian peasants (1) | Rape of Europa (1) | Pygmalion and Galatea (1) | Fame Riding Pegasus (1) | Mercury Riding Pegasus (1) | Venus lying (1)

artist: anonymous (94) | Antonio Canova (10) | Antoine Coysevox (4) | François Joseph Bosio (3) | Alexandre Falguière (3) | Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (3) | Dhione Barboza (2) | Pierre Paul Puget (2) | Lorenzo Bartolini (2) | Guillaume Coustou the Elder (2) | James Pradier (2) | Christophe-Gabriel Allegrain (2) | Claude Michel (2) | Louis-Auguste Lévêque (2) | Auguste Rodin (1) | Carl Milles (1) | Praxiteles (1) | Aristide Maillol (1)

depicts: nudity (46) | woman (44) | umbilicus (31) | drapery (29) | Venus (26) | breast (23) | Aphrodite (21) | chignon (21) | long hair (18) | glabrousness (16) | mons pubis (15) | Diana (14) | barefoot (14) | head (13) | toe (13) | standing (13) | man (12) | back (12)

material used: marble (124) | bronze (43) | marbre de Saint-Béat (14) | plaster (9) | terracotta (6) | Carrara marble (5) | Parian marble (5) | limestone (3) | onyx (3) | marbre de Göktepe (3) | ivory (2) | cast iron (2) | gold (1) | stone (1) | granite (1) | alabaster (1) | paint (1) | None (1)

collection: Musée Saint-Raymond (87) | Department of Sculptures of the Louvre (23) | National Museum in Warsaw (17) | Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities of the Louvre (11) | Santa Barbara Museum of Art (8) | Acropolis Museum (5) | Borghese Collection (5) | Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Besançon (5) | Musée des Augustins (5) | British Museum (3) | Lady Lever Art Gallery (3) | Musée d'Orsay (2) | Hermitage Museum (2) | Victoria and Albert Museum (2) | Tate (2) | Musée Carnavalet (2) | Edward Barry (2) | Musée des beaux-arts de Marseille (1)

location: Musée Saint-Raymond, first floor (40) | Saint-Raymond Museum reserves (26) | Santa Barbara Museum of Art (8) | Room 105 (8) | 2nd floor of Musée Saint-Raymond (7) | cour Marly (5) | Acropolis of Athens (4) | National Museum in Warsaw (4) | museum's storage space (4) | Tuileries Garden (3) | Escalier Darcy (3) | British Museum (2) | Louvre Museum (2) | Tate Britain (2) | Victoria and Albert Museum (2) | Capitoline Museums (2) | Galleria Borghese (2) | Louvre Palace (2)

part of: Masks Ra 36-Ra 37 (7) | Twelve Labours, Villa Chiragan (3) | The Three Graces (2) | Chatsworth Apollo (2) | Daphne chased by Apollo (2) | Sculpted Andirons (1) | Memorial to Christopher Marlowe (1)

country of origin: France (2)

exhibition history: Marbres cachés, sculptures oubliées (12) | Greek and Roman Sculpture from the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (7) | Une odyssée musicale (3) | Palladia Tolosa (2) | Art grec de la terre à l'image (2) | Age of classics ! L'Antiquité dans la culture pop (2) | Salon of 1808 (1) | Dominique-Vivant Denon: l'oeil de Napoléon (1) | Salon of 1863 (1) | Salon of 1824 (1) | Salon of 1817 (1) | Velázquez (1) | Les arts du métal (1) | Dieux du ciel ! L'irruption de l'espace (1) | Caesar and the Rhône river: masterpieces of antique Arles (1) | The Moon: From real travel to imaginary journeys (1)

main subject: hunting (2) | Rape of Persephone (2) | Aphrodite (1) | Pauline Bonaparte (1) | Leda and the Swan (1) | Rape of Europa (1) | Pygmalion and Galatea (1) | Toilet of Venus (1)

location of final assembly: Rome (2) | Italy (1) | Roman Empire (1) | Magna Graecia (1)

fabrication method: haut-relief technique (14) | bas-relief (4) | relief sculpture (2) | lost-wax casting (1) | molding (1) | sculpture in the round (1)

time period: ancient Rome (20) | Early Roman Empire (2) | Gallo-Roman culture (1)