collection: Musée d'Orsay / country of origin: France / artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau / exhibition history: Salon of 1879

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instance of: painting (1)

movement: academic art (1)

genre: nude (1) | mythological painting (1)

based on: birth of Aphrodite (1)

depicts: sea (1) | woman (1) | smile (1) | armpit (1) | sky (1) | music (1) | Cupid (1) | dolphin (1) | breast (1) | nudity (1) | long hair (1) | Aphrodite (1) | beard (1) | umbilicus (1) | arrow (1) | bow (1) | Venus (1) | conch (1)

material used: oil paint (1) | canvas (1)

location: Luxembourg Museum (1) | Nantes Museum of Arts (1)

main subject: Venus Anadyomene (1)

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