THE BIRTH OF VENUS, by Alexandre Cabanel, 1875
THE BIRTH OF VENUS, by Alexandre Cabanel, 1875, French painting, oil on canvas. This is a copy of Cabanels popular work exhibited in Paris Salon of 1863, which was purchased by Napoleon III for his personal collection. It typifies French academic art with its linear style, tonal modeling, and mythological subject (BSLOC_2017_9_51)
Picture No
11965349
Media ID
45354411
Size
3000px x 1764px
(1.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
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