genre: mythological painting / movement: neoclassicism

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instance of: painting (29) | study (1) | envoi de Rome (1)

commissioned by: Louis XIV of France (2) | Giovanni Battista Sommariva (1)

owned by: France (2) | Louis XIV of France (2) | Lille (1) | Dallas Museum of Art (1)

based on: Greek mythology (9) | Cupid and Psyche (2) | Metamorphoses (2) | Pygmalion and Galatea (2) | Iliad (1) | Histories (1) | birth of Aphrodite (1) | Nu de dos (1)

artist: Jacques-Louis David (11) | Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (5) | Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (3) | Jean-Baptiste Regnault (2) | Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller (1) | François Gérard (1) | Jean-Léon Gérôme (1) | Merry-Joseph Blondel (1) | Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1) | Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1) | James Barry (1) | Jean-Antoine-Théodore Giroust (1)

depicts: nudity (11) | woman (10) | umbilicus (8) | sky (7) | chestnut hair (7) | Cupid (6) | man (6) | breast (6) | long hair (6) | sitting (6) | cloud (5) | Eros (5) | drapery (5) | rural area (4) | chignon (4) | glabrousness (4) | clothed male, naked female (4) | sea (3)

material used: oil paint (29) | canvas (24)

collection: Department of Paintings of the Louvre (8) | École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts (2) | Dallas Museum of Art (2) | Museum of the History of France (2) | Musée d'Orsay (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | National Gallery (1) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (1) | Cleveland Museum of Art (1) | J. Paul Getty Museum (1) | private collection (1) | Nationalmuseum (1) | Musée Granet (1) | Condé Museum (1) | Kimbell Art Museum (1) | National Gallery of Ireland (1) | Museo de Arte de Ponce (1) | Graves Art Gallery (1)

location: Room 702 (6) | Dallas Museum of Art (2) | None (2) | Musée d'Orsay (1) | Getty Center (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (1) | Cleveland Museum of Art (1) | Nationalmuseum (1) | Musée Granet (1) | Louvre Palace (1) | Condé Museum (1) | Kimbell Art Museum (1) | National Gallery of Ireland (1) | Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (1) | Museo de Arte de Ponce (1) | Graves Art Gallery (1) | Museum Baron Martin (1)

country of origin: France (4)

exhibition history: Exposition Universelle of 1855 (1) | Salon of 1789 (1) | Salon of 1863 (1) | Salon of 1814 (1) | Salon of 1819 (1) | Salon of 1827 (1) | Salon of 1798 (1) | Salon of 1817 (1) | Salon of 1855 (1) | Salon of 1783 (1) | Magritte. La trahison des images (1)

main subject: art of sculpture (2) | Venus Anadyomene (2) | Pygmalion and Galatea (2) | art of painting (1) | Candaulism (1)

location of final assembly: Brussels metropolitan area (2) | France (1)

The Origin of Sculpture

painting
by Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1786)
Pygmalion prayer man sculptor chestnut hair drapery mallet Galatea statue woman nudity sitting bird breast pedestal rose brasero smoke cupola low-angle shot clothed male, naked female gynoid chignon rotunda

Apollo and Diana Attacking the Children of Niobe

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1772)
Niobe child arrow girl Apollo Diana cadaver

The Anger of Achilles

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1819)

The Death of Hyacinthus

painting
by Merry-Joseph Blondel
Hyacinth man Apollo nudity rural area agony

Jupiter and Thetis

painting
by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1811)
toplessness kneeling sitting male toplessness breast umbilicus beard black hair long hair diadem chestnut hair sandal barefoot eagle sky cloud drapery throne couple Jupiter Thetis

Jupiter Beguiled by Juno on Mount Ida

painting
by James Barry (1790s)
Hera Zeus eagle woman

Clytemnestra hesitates before killing the sleeping Agamemnon

painting
by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1819)
Clytemnestra Aegisthus Agamemnon sleep murder poignard curtain

Psyche Abandoned

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1795)
nudity woman Psyche sitting long hair chestnut hair headband sea shore sky sadness crying part

Sappho and Phaon

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1809)

Love and Psyche

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1817)

The Fight Between Mars and Minerva

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1771)
chariot shield helmet sword putto nymph

Mars Being Disarmed by Venus

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1824)
nudity woman back sitting clothed male, naked female Mars Venus umbilicus Cupid

King Candaules

painting
by Jean-Léon Gérôme (1859)
Candaules Gyges of Lydia Nyssia Candaulism clothed male, naked female bedroom canopy bed curtain drapery fur bed hand fan chair clothing in ancient Greece mural woman hipshot back waist hip buttocks intergluteal cleft Gluteal sulcus steatomery barefoot sandal earring man lying brown hair male toplessness shirt headband beard alcove door wall himation malleolus

The Funeral Games of Patroclus

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1778)

The Origin of Painting

painting
by Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1786)
couple man woman Halterneck sitting drawing headscarf chignon chestnut hair daughter painter charcoal pedestal column walking stick silhouette dog shadow herder standing blond piccolo oboe wind instrument teenager tree sky cloud low-angle shot rural area

Dido and Aeneas

painting / study
by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1815s)
Aeneas domestic worker clothing statue landscape clothing in the ancient world Dido

Aurora and Cephalus (Guérin, Louvre)

painting
by Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1810)
Cephalus Aurora angel cloud nudity star

Cupid and Psyche

painting
by François Gérard (1798)
Eros Cupid boy bird's wing quiver red hair standing arrow kiss Psyche girl blond gray chignon breast umbilicus see-through clothing Lepidoptera couple clothed female, naked male nudity toplessness hill rural area grass plant sky cloud fibula Ranunculus Bellis perennis Convolvulus arvensis flower Psyche (Bible) love sitting gaze towards the viewer

Andromache Mourning Hector

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1783)
Hector cadaver Andromache tear Astyanax weapon helmet

Birth of Venus

painting
by Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1862)
woman nudity head hair sea seashell contrapposto sky Venus Aphrodite shore wind wave long hair red hair glabrousness umbilicus breast part waist mons pubis Bivalvia

Danaë and the Shower of Gold

painting
by Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller (1787)
Danaë woman nudity Cupid Eros putto quiver bird's wing bedroom bed drapery bed sheet blanket pillow lying chestnut hair long hair vespaio pearl eyebrow rosacea smile armpit breast areola nipple umbilicus hip toe Zeus Jupiter rain shower of gold

Oedipus at Colonus

painting
by Jean-Antoine-Théodore Giroust (1788)
Oedipus at Colonus

Paris and Helen

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1788)
Paris Helen of Troy lyre caryatid phrygian cap

Romulus

painting
by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1812)
weapon cadaver horse Romulus

Oedipus and the Sphinx

painting / envoi de Rome
by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1808)
Oedipus Sphinx man nudity cave eye contact

The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis

painting
by Jacques-Louis David (1818)
Telemachus Eucharis

Jupiter and Antiope

painting
by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1851)
Antiope Cupid Eros Jupiter Zeus satyr faun sleep nudity arch quiver arrow long hair lying chestnut hair armpit breast nipple umbilicus glabrousness bird's wing broad-leaved tree grass shore watercourse brown hair beard trunk understory cloud sky rural area hip waist steatomery mons pubis tree bow

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painting
by Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson (1819)
Pygmalion Galatea Cupid Eros man woman statue sculptor clothed male, naked female glabrousness umbilicus contrapposto standing clothing in ancient Rome toga smoke chignon drapery blond chestnut hair sandal rose love sky Roman temple gynoid eye contact

Vénus Anadyomène

painting
by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1808)
Venus woman nudity putto contrapposto Titian hair long hair Aphrodite sea mirror Cupid bow naiad twilight Eros glabrousness umbilicus armpit caress dolphin mons pubis hairstyle