Birth of Venus is a 1907 painting by the French artist Henri Gervex. It is now in the Petit Palais, in Paris. It depicts the Greek goddess Venus (Aphrodite)...
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The Birth of Venus (French: La Naissance de Vénus) is one of the most famous paintings by 19th-century painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau. It depicts not...
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1695 The Birth of Venus, by Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval, 1862 The Birth of Venus (novel), by Sarah Dunant, 2003 La Naissance de Vénus, an 1892 composition...
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The Birth of Venus (French: Naissance de Venus) is a painting by the French artist Alexandre Cabanel. It was painted in 1863, and is now in the Musée...
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Alexandre Cabanel (category Prix de Rome for painting)
Ohio USA The Birth of Venus (La naissance de Vénus, 1863), Musée d'Orsay, Paris Napoleon III (1865), Musée national du château de Compiègne, Écouen, France...
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depth. Unlike the smooth idealized nude of Alexandre Cabanel's La naissance de Vénus, also painted in 1863, Olympia is portrayed as a real woman whose...
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1878 she was the model for Rolla, a painting by Henri Gervex, that was based on a poem by Alfred de Musset. The main character in the film Amélie is compared...
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Following the mixed success of another of his paintings, Siècle d'Auguste : naissance de N. S. Jésus Christ (Exposition Universelle of 1855), Gérôme chose to...
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