country of origin: France / depicts: back / instance of: painting / collection: Department of Paintings of the Louvre

commissioned by: Caroline Bonaparte (1) | Anatole Bartholoni (1)

owned by: John Peter Moore (1) | Anatole Bartholoni (1)

movement: academic art (2) | neoclassicism (1) | Orientalism (1)

genre: nude (2) | allegory (1) | mythological painting (1)

based on: birth of Aphrodite (1)

artist: William-Adolphe Bouguereau (2) | Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1)

material used: oil paint (3) | canvas (3) | wax paint (1)

location: Musée d'Orsay (2) | Luxembourg Museum (1) | Nantes Museum of Arts (1) | Room 702 (1)

exhibition history: Salon of 1879 (1) | Salon of 1857 (1) | Salon of 1819 (1)

main subject: Venus Anadyomene (1)

fabrication method: encaustic painting (1)