The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid-1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully-grown (called Venus Anadyomene and often depicted in art).

2024年9月10日 · Explore the evolution of Aphrodite art from ancient Greek sculptures to modern masterpieces, reflecting timeless beauty and desire.

2022年6月9日 · In the center of the canvas, the goddess Venus, also known as Aphrodite in Greek mythology, is vividly displayed. Aphrodite was the goddess of beauty, love, and procreation in Greek mythology. On either side of Aphrodite, there are other Greco-Roman deities.

2025年2月6日 · Birth of Venus is a painting by Sandro Botticelli completed c. 1485. It was painted for the home of Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de’ Medici. It is among the greatest examples of art inspired by Classical literature and sculpture and partly by the Renaissance.

2021年10月8日 · His famous artworks include La Primavera (c. 1482 to 1483), Venus and Mars (c. 1483), and The Birth of Venus (c. 1484 to 1486). The Birth of Venus painting by Alessandro Botticelli is one of the most famous mythological paintings from the Early Renaissance period.

2017年9月12日 · The Triumph of Virtue Athena casts out Aphrodite from the Garden of Virtue. Artist: Andrea Mantegna (c. 1502) Location: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France 2. Aphrodite, Cupid and Ares The three Olympians are seen together.

Exhibition explores the origins and many realms of Aphrodite (known to the Romans as Venus), the Greek goddess of love.

The statuette of Aphrodite leaning on a pillar was created in Tanagra, Greece, between 250 and 200 B.C. The artist of this sculpture is unknown. It is made of terracotta and polychromy.

2024年9月23日 · This article aims to explore the diverse representations of Aphrodite in ancient art, tracing her portrayal from the early Archaic period through to the Roman adaptations and beyond.

The escapades of Aphrodite and her offspring were a popular subject in Greek and Roman art. Mythological tales vividly relate Aphrodite's involvement in matters of the heart, and these have contributed greatly to our conception of the goddess as primarily concerned with love and sex.