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instance of: painting (120) | pastel (2) | drawing (1)

commissioned by: Louis XV of France (1) | Louis XIV of France (1) | Charles V (1) | Philip II of Spain (1) | Constantijn Huygens (1) | Philip IV of Spain (1) | Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1) | Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino (1) | Giovanni Battista Sommariva (1) | William Imrie (1)

owned by: France (6) | Louis XIV of France (3) | Napoleon III (2) | Louis XV of France (2) | Philip II of Spain (2) | Christina of Sweden (2) | Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (2) | Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (2) | Cardinal Mazarin (2) | Philip IV of Spain (2) | Napoleon (1) | Lille (1) | Louvre Museum (1) | Frederick II of Prussia (1) | Philip III of Spain (1) | Charles I of England (1) | Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1) | Ferdinand II (1)

movement: academic art (15) | Venetian school (14) | neoclassicism (7) | Symbolism (7) | rococo (6) | High Renaissance (5) | mannerism (4) | Baroque (2) | classicism (2) | Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (2) | Dutch Golden Age painting (2) | Renaissance (1) | Impressionism (1) | Les Nabis (1) | School of Fontainebleau (1)

named after: Royal Palace of El Pardo (1)

based on: Metamorphoses (27) | Greek mythology (8) | birth of Aphrodite (7) | Venus and Adonis (6) | Cupid and Psyche (3) | Milky Way (2) | Jupiter (1) | Ovid (1) | Iliad (1) | The Divine Comedy (1) | Trojan War (1) | Parsifal (1) | Gli Asolani (1) | Judgement of Paris (1) | Amazonomachy (1) | Leda and the Swan (1) | Inferno (1) | Cephalus and Procris (1)

artist: Titian (13) | Peter Paul Rubens (11) | William-Adolphe Bouguereau (9) | Arnold Böcklin (6) | Paolo Veronese (4) | Antoine Watteau (3) | Jean-Marc Nattier (3) | anonymous (3) | Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (2) | Nicolas Poussin (2) | Guido Reni (2) | Jean-Étienne Liotard (2) | Odilon Redon (2) | François Boucher (2) | Jan Brueghel the Elder (2) | Claude Lorrain (2) | Piero di Cosimo (2) | Alexandre Cabanel (2)

part of the series: Isle of the Dead (5) | Danaë (1)

material used: oil paint (117) | canvas (84) | wood (21) | copper (4) | pastel (2) | panel (2) | canvas (2) | paper (1) | tempera (1) | parchment (1) | poplar wood (1) | oak (1)

collection: Department of Paintings of the Louvre (16) | Mauritshuis (10) | Rijksmuseum (9) | Musée d'Orsay (7) | private collection (7) | Museo del Prado (6) | National Gallery (5) | Gemäldegalerie (4) | Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (4) | Uffizi Gallery (4) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (3) | Nationalmuseum (3) | Museum of the History of France (3) | Hermitage Museum (2) | National Gallery of Art (2) | Berlin State Museums (2) | Bavarian State Painting Collections (2) | Condé Museum (2)

location: Mauritshuis (10) | Rijksmuseum (9) | Musée d'Orsay (6) | Museo del Prado (6) | Gemäldegalerie (4) | National Gallery (4) | Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (3) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (3) | Nationalmuseum (3) | Condé Museum (3) | Hermitage Museum (2) | Alte Pinakothek (2) | National Gallery of Art (2) | Sanssouci Picture Gallery (2) | Scottish National Gallery (2) | Los Angeles County Museum of Art (2) | Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (2) | Salle des États (2)

part of: Isle of the Dead (2)

country of origin: France (14) | Switzerland (5) | Italy (4) | Spain (1) | United Kingdom (1)

exhibition history: Salon of 1863 (3) | Exposition Universelle of 1900 (1) | International Exposition 1867 (1) | Exhibition of French Artists (1) | Salon of 1861 (1) | Salon of 1839 (1) | Salon of 1879 (1) | Salon of 1866 (1) | Salon of 1850 (1) | Salon of 1819 (1) | Salon of 1798 (1) | Corot 1796-1875 (1) | Corot. The Painter and his Models (1) | Salon of 1855 (1) | Magritte. La trahison des images (1) | Salon of 1894 (1) | From Cranach to Monet. Highlights of the Perez Simon Collection (1)

main subject: Venus Anadyomene (11) | death (5) | Leda and the Swan (3) | art of painting (1) | art of sculpture (1) | washing (1) | voyeurism (1) | Princess Marie Adélaïde of France (1) | Judgement of Paris (1) | Rape of Europa (1) | Pygmalion and Galatea (1)

location of final assembly: France (2) | Rome (1) | Venice (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (1)

Odysseus returns Chryseis to Her Father

painting
by Claude Lorrain (1655s)
Odysseus Chryseis port sailing ship barque tower palace flag merchant turban sky broad-leaved tree contre-jour light source

Bacchus and Ariadne

painting
by Gerard de Lairesse (1680)
Ariadne Bacchus Corona Borealis Eros man woman sitting male toplessness toplessness umbilicus curtain drapery barefoot nudity long hair brown hair musician tambourine music tent Maenad Naxos Island crown carpet sky cloud night bird's wing

Dante and Virgil In Hell

painting
by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1850)
Capocchio Gianni Schicchi de' Cavalcanti Dante Alighieri Virgil bite man nudity combat kneeling buttocks brown hair red hair back Huequitos para Andrea standing laurel wreath hell sky cloud wing Inferno gaze devil Gianni Schicchi

Nymph and Satyr

painting
by Antoine Watteau (1716)
Jupiter Antiope nudity landscape satyr blond umbilicus chignon sleep rural area sky nymph woman

Jupiter and Antiope

painting
by Titian (1540)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity lying umbilicus breast satyr clothed male, naked female Bacchanalia parforce hunting hunting dog rural area tree Cupid Eros bow arrow quiver sky

The Inspiration of the Poet

painting
by Nicolas Poussin (1629)
putto laurel wreath lyre Iliad Odyssey Aeneid Mount Parnassus tree quill Virgil Calliope sky poet Apollo Citharoedus woman

Venus and Mars

painting
by Paolo Veronese (1570s)
clothed male, naked female Venus Aphrodite woman nudity standing handbra umbilicus breast bracelet necklace pearl earring blond chignon vespaio Mars Ares man sitting cuirass paludamentum ancient Roman military clothing brown hair beard moustache eyebrow Cupid Eros putto bird's wing sword horse bit broad-leaved tree atlas ruins rural area sky cloud true lover's knot lactation hug garden satyr combat helmet drapery

The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba

painting
by Claude Lorrain (1648)
light source Sun contre-jour sky

Sleeping nymph

painting
by Dirck van der Lisse (1640s)
nymph woman sleep man toplessness lying clothed male, naked female sandal overcoat rock tree plant long hair sky cloud brown hair blond arrow quiver cave umbilicus rural area hunter

Venus and Adonis

painting
by Titian (1554)
clothed male, naked female Adonis man Titian hair Venus Aphrodite woman nudity sitting back Eros arch quiver hunting dog leash hunting dawn ewer tree sky cloud storm rural area couple Cupid Huequitos para Andrea buttocks intergluteal cleft dog collar eye contact sole barefoot toe pigtail

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

Venus and Adonis

painting
by Ferdinand Bol (1658)
Adonis Venus Cupid Eros turtledove hunting dog sitting standing rural area red hair blond long hair blowing horn toplessness barefoot drapery tunic spear quiver arrow areola nipple breast chignon watercourse vespaio dog collar hunter sky cloud couple man woman clothed male, naked female malleolus

Nymphe enlevée par un faune

painting
by Alexandre Cabanel (1860)
kidnapping nymph faun satyr woman nudity blond long hair combat armpit breast umbilicus brown hair Pan flute drapery broad-leaved tree plant rural area sky laurel wreath grass flower crown herb

Sleeping Venus

painting
by Giorgione (1510s)
woman nudity lying Venus Aphrodite sleep brown hair drapery bed sheet hill city broad-leaved tree sky cloud house rural area breast umbilicus armpit nipple arches of the foot mons pubis

The Death of Procris

painting
by Piero di Cosimo (1495s)
Procris woman blond dog major trauma agony faun satyr black hair toplessness shore sky mourning hunting cloud male toplessness breast umbilicus

Perseus Freeing Andromeda

painting
by Paolo Veronese (1577)
Perseus Andromeda Ceto damsel in distress woman toplessness prisoner chain blond standing umbilicus breast rock shore sea monster man flight sword city/town clothed male, naked female sea sky cloud pigtail chain nudity city

The Triumph of Zephyr and Flora

painting
by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1734)
Zephyrus Flora sky cloud

Psyche Abandoned

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

Altarpiece Tetschen

painting
by Caspar David Friedrich (1807)
tree hill Jesus Christ crucifixion of Jesus sky cloud crepuscular ray

The Rape of Helen

painting
by Guido Reni (1626s)
Helen of Troy Paris kidnapping Bichon monkey child black people Eros Cupid bow quiver blond bird's wing White people torch putto domestic worker cuirass combat helmet sandal coif headband hat chignon chestnut hair leash black hair feather shore sailing ship sky grass walking tread rampart drapery dress overcoat

Perseus Freeing Andromeda

painting
by Peter Paul Rubens (1638)
overweight damsel in distress Andromeda woman nudity chain Perseus shore prisoner sea monster long hair blond breast umbilicus nipple glabrousness toe Ceto Pegasus putto torch flame drapery winged horse tear brown sea sky cloud barefoot

Nymphs in the Bath

painting
by Toussaint Gelton (17th century)
nymph forest sky bathing

Venus and Adonis

painting
by Joost de Pape (1629)
Venus Aphrodite Adonis couple hug woman eye contact sitting toplessness lovers' embrace blond brown hair part long hair chignon parforce horn spear dagger hunting dog collar rural area broad-leaved tree sky cloud brown breast nipple areola tree trunk

Jupiter and Callisto

painting
by Caesar van Everdingen (1655)
Zeus Kallisto Jupiter eagle dog couple eye contact collar putto lightning barefoot woman long hair vespaio ear half reclining toplessness breast nipple waist umbilicus loincloth earring pearl crown brown hair smile toe areola lovers' embrace broad-leaved tree rural area sky drapery blond malleolus

Venus and Adonis

painting
by Bartholomeus Spranger (1587)
Venus Aphrodite woman nudity sitting blond glabrousness umbilicus breast areola hug Adonis man standing spear clothed male, naked female sword blowing horn hunting dog dog collar leash Cupid Eros putto bird's wing arrow watercourse satyr nymph toplessness Diana Artemis herd goatherd castle landscape rural area goat pasture grazing hunting sky cloud couple tree

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pastel
by Jean-Étienne Liotard (1736)
Apollo Daphne Laurel woman standing sky cloud

Selene

painting
by Albert Aublet (1880)
woman flight long hair glabrousness Selene blond Moon armpit breast nipple height umbilicus hip barefoot toe mountain sky cloud aerial perspective Venus mons pubis

Venus and Adonis

painting
by Titian (1560)
Adonis Venus clothed male, naked female man Titian hair Aphrodite woman nudity sitting back sandal Eros arch quiver hunting dog leash hunting dawn ewer tree sky cloud storm couple rural area Cupid Huequitos para Andrea buttocks intergluteal cleft dog collar eye contact sole barefoot toe pigtail

Cupid Disarmed

painting
by Antoine Watteau (1715)
Eros Cupid putto bird's wing buttocks intergluteal cleft blond Aphrodite Venus woman sitting nudity umbilicus breast areola red hair bow arrow rural area sky long hair combat landscape aerial perspective

Nymphs Bathing

painting
by Johannes van Haensbergen (1670)
nymph woman nudity back toplessness brown hair blond headband long hair watercourse rural area ruins castle sky cloud umbilicus plant

Venus Anadyomene

painting
by Arnold Böcklin (1872)
woman nudity sea sky fish contrapposto cloud Venus Aphrodite wreath putto umbilicus flight

The Abduction of Europa

painting
by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre (1750)
Europa cherub bird garland ocean sky cloud woman man nudity dress shawl cattle

The Birth of Venus

painting
by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1879)
Venus dolphin sea Pecten maximus putto Eros nymph centaur conch sky nudity contrapposto woman Aphrodite long hair chestnut hair brown hair umbilicus Cupid Psyche hairstyle beard back bird's wing Huequitos para Andrea smile music Triton breast glabrousness bow arrow flight armpit areola nipple mons pubis

Henriette of France as Flora

painting
by Jean-Marc Nattier (1742)
Princess Henriette of France woman half reclining flower Flora sky wreath sandal dress smile cloud Papaver décolletage

Helen of Troy

painting
by Evelyn De Morgan (1898)
Helen of Troy woman red hair long hair diadem eyebrow lipstick chiton drapery armpit bracelet mirror hipshot sandal garden rose Rosa rose rose balustrade pigeon lawn kiss flight doves as symbols sea shore cliff rampart city/town sky cloud Moon phase of the moon mountain evening sunset twilight

Le Chevalier aux fleurs

painting
by Georges Rochegrosse (1894)
clothed male, naked female group of humans man chestnut hair standing body armor sword woman nudity kneeling lying half reclining long hair chignon red hair brown hair blond breast back wreath flower meadow rural area plant sky cloud

Perseus Freeing Andromeda

painting
by Peter Paul Rubens (1620s)
shore sea rock Pegasus putto bird's wing sea monster sky cloud Perseus man body armor cuirass helmet overcoat sword wind wave Andromeda woman damsel in distress blond long hair standing rope prisoner umbilicus clothed male, naked female breast Ceto winged horse pigtail

Venus of Urbino

painting
by Titian (1538)
nudity woman half reclining bed bed sheet mattress cushion dog long hair Angela del Moro Titian hair earring bracelet ring bouquet domestic worker cassone standing kneeling tapestry wall window column tree sky twilight umbilicus Venus Aphrodite breast nipple masturbation chest plant

Vertumnus and Pomona

painting
by Hendrik Goltzius (1613)
Vertumnus Pomona woman nudity elderly long hair Titian hair half reclining breast areola nipple umbilicus glabrousness billhook fruit grape apple Pyrus fruit fruit tree apple tree trunk disguise Vitis vinifera polfex cane garden balustrade drapery sky cloud pigtail mons pubis

Wooded Pool with Salmacis and Hermaphroditus

painting
by Moses van Uyttenbroeck (1627)
pond forest Hermaphroditus Salmacis Caria tree rock nudity nude swimming man woman gaze overweight back buttocks standing clothing long hair Huequitos para Andrea Gluteal sulcus intergluteal cleft cow sky cloud reed washing

Nymphs and Satyrs

painting
by Sebastiano Ricci (1712s)
nudity woman man elderly nymph satyr baldness white hair male toplessness beard faun sitting brown hair chignon breast umbilicus drapery basket fruit chalumeau music pitcher rinceau ruins broad-leaved tree sky cloud lamb rural area washing crock

Nymphs filling the horn of plenty

painting
by Peter Paul Rubens (1615)
woman nymph nudity long hair chestnut hair blond chignon standing sitting cornucopia fruit fruit tree harvest basket putto Erotes bird's wing toplessness back umbilicus Huequitos para Andrea satyr man beard gathering insect wing rural area sky cloud clothed female, naked male

The Triumph of Venus

painting
by Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1765s)
crown pigeon putto chariot landscape sky cloud Venus nudity None

The abduction of Psyche

painting
by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1895)
Cupid Psyche chestnut hair long hair mountain sky couple nudity kidnapping flight bird's wing insect wing toplessness handbra breast Eros umbilicus male toplessness hug smile love drapery woman

The Birth of Venus

painting
by Sandro Botticelli (1480s)
childbirth Pecten maximus Zephyrus Venus Horae sea shore sky tree rose woman Aphrodite long hair umbilicus wind