File:The Birth of Venus (Botticelli) 1.jpg
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Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Series title | Q117361736 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | mythological painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Depicts the goddess Venus, having emerged from the sea as a fully grown woman, arriving at the sea-shore. The seashell she stands on was a symbol in classical antiquity for a woman's vulva. Thought to be based in part on the Venus de' Medici, an ancient Greek marble sculpture of Aphrodite. |
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Date |
circa Early Renaissance (1420s date QS:P,+1420-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 –1500) |
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Medium | tempera and plaster on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 173 cm (68.1 in) ; width: 279 cm (109.8 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+173U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+279U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q51252
institution QS:P195,Q51252 |
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Accession number |
00158551 (Uffizi Gallery) |
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Object history |
commissioned by Lorenzo and Giovanni di Pierfrancesco de'Medici for Villa di Castello (?) |
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References |
English: Text about "Birth of Venus" from E.H. Gombrich, "The Story of Art" Deimling, Barbara. Sandro Botticelli, published 2000. Taschen, Art & Art Instruction, ISBN 3822859923, p. 95 |
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