genre: mythological painting / depicts: umbilicus

instance of: painting (106) | illumination (1) | sculpture (1) | artwork copy (1) | study (1) | pastel (1)

commissioned by: Philip II of Spain (1) | Joachim Murat (1) | Constantijn Huygens (1) | Philip IV of Spain (1) | Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino (1) | Giovanni Battista Sommariva (1)

owned by: France (4) | Napoleon III (2) | Lille (1) | Montpellier (1) | Louis XIV of France (1) | Philip II of Spain (1) | Titian (1) | Christina of Sweden (1) | Charles I of England (1) | Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1) | Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (1) | Ferdinand II (1) | Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1) | Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (1) | Cardinal Mazarin (1) | Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1) | George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland (1) | Philip IV of Spain (1)

movement: academic art (20) | Venetian school (11) | neoclassicism (8) | mannerism (7) | High Renaissance (4) | rococo (3) | Dutch Golden Age painting (3) | German Renaissance (2) | Renaissance (1) | Baroque (1) | Symbolism (1) | School of Fontainebleau (1) | Early Renaissance (1) | Florentine School (1)

named after: Royal Palace of El Pardo (1)

based on: Metamorphoses (20) | Greek mythology (6) | birth of Aphrodite (6) | Cupid and Psyche (3) | Pygmalion and Galatea (3) | Milky Way (2) | Judgement of Paris (2) | death of Cleopatra (2) | Jupiter (1) | Odyssey (1) | Aeneid (1) | A Midsummer Night's Dream (1) | epithalamium (1) | Leda and the Swan (1) | Venus Pudica (1) | Vénus Victrix (1) | Cephalus and Procris (1) | Venus trying to prevent Adonis from going hunting (1)

artist: Peter Paul Rubens (11) | William-Adolphe Bouguereau (10) | Titian (8) | Jacopo Tintoretto (4) | Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (3) | Alexandre Cabanel (3) | Jules Lefebvre (3) | Rembrandt (2) | Paolo Veronese (2) | Hendrik Goltzius (2) | Antoine Watteau (2) | Lucas Cranach the Elder (2) | Anders Zorn (2) | Jan Brueghel the Elder (2) | Jean-Léon Gérôme (2) | Piero di Cosimo (2) | Jan Gossaert (2) | Bartholomeus Spranger (2)

part of the series: Danaë (2)

material used: oil paint (102) | canvas (72) | wood (19) | copper (3) | panel (2) | paper (1) | Carrara marble (1) | tempera (1) | pastel (1) | parchment (1) | poplar wood (1) | oak (1) | canvas (1)

collection: Department of Paintings of the Louvre (14) | private collection (9) | Rijksmuseum (7) | Mauritshuis (7) | Museo del Prado (5) | Musée d'Orsay (4) | Hermitage Museum (4) | Gemäldegalerie (4) | Uffizi Gallery (4) | National Gallery (3) | Nationalmuseum (3) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte (2) | Berlin State Museums (2) | Condé Museum (2) | Saint Louis Art Museum (2) | Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (2) | Collection of paintings of the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (2)

location: Rijksmuseum (7) | Mauritshuis (7) | Museo del Prado (5) | Hermitage Museum (4) | Gemäldegalerie (4) | Musée d'Orsay (3) | Uffizi (3) | National Gallery (3) | Nationalmuseum (3) | Condé Museum (3) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte (2) | Saint Louis Art Museum (2) | Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (2) | Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (2) | Salle des États (2) | Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (1) | Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (1)

part of: Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 195 (1)

country of origin: France (16) | Italy (2) | Spain (1)

exhibition history: Salon of 1863 (3) | Exposition Universelle of 1900 (1) | Exposition Universelle of 1855 (1) | International Exposition 1867 (1) | Salon of 1861 (1) | Salon of 1839 (1) | Salon of 1879 (1) | Salon of 1819 (1) | Salon of 1798 (1) | Salon of 1897 (1) | Corps et Ombres (1) | Corot 1796-1875 (1) | Corot. The Painter and his Models (1) | Salon of 1855 (1) | From Cranach to Monet. Highlights of the Perez Simon Collection (1)

main subject: Venus Anadyomene (10) | art of sculpture (3) | Pygmalion and Galatea (3) | Leda and the Swan (2) | Judgement of Paris (2) | death of Cleopatra (2) | voyeurism (1) | Diana bathing (1) | Perseus and Andromeda (1) | Toilet of Venus (1)

location of final assembly: London (1) | France (1) | Venice (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (1) | grisaille (1)