collection: Musée d'Orsay / country of origin: France / genre: mythological painting

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instance of: painting (6)

owned by: Napoleon III (2)

movement: academic art (6)

based on: birth of Aphrodite (2) | The Divine Comedy (1) | Inferno (1) | Philomela and Procne (1)

artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau (4) | Alexandre Cabanel (2)

depicts: woman (4) | sky (4) | nudity (4) | brown hair (4) | armpit (3) | long hair (3) | umbilicus (3) | laurel wreath (3) | sea (2) | smile (2) | breast (2) | Aphrodite (2) | Venus (2) | conch (2) | back (2) | blond (2) | putto (2) | nymph (2)

material used: oil paint (6) | canvas (6)

location: Louvre Museum (1) | Palace of Fontainebleau (1) | Luxembourg Museum (1) | Nantes Museum of Arts (1) | Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille (1) | Musée national du Château de Fontainebleau (1)

exhibition history: Exposition Universelle of 1900 (1) | International Exposition 1867 (1) | Salon of 1861 (1) | Salon of 1863 (1) | Salon of 1879 (1) | Salon of 1850 (1) | Salon of 1902 (1)

main subject: Venus Anadyomene (2)

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

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

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

Philomela and Procne

painting
by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1861)
Philomela Procne woman sibling group standing laurel wreath wreath chiton brown hair blond akimbo tambourine necklace earring smile eye contact swallow None

The Oreads

painting
by William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1902)

The Birth of Venus

painting
by Alexandre Cabanel (1863)
Venus putto sea sky wind wave foam conch nudity woman Aphrodite long hair chestnut hair lying umbilicus armpit childbirth