Venus Rising from the Sea (Venus Anadyomene)
Item
- Title
- Venus Rising from the Sea (Venus Anadyomene)
- Rights
- National Galleries Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland. Creative Commons.
- Creator
- Titian (1488/90-1576)
- Date
- 1520
- Description
- Venus takes up the entire painting, from her knees up. The background is blue, indicating the sky and sea from which she rises. Venus leans over, wringing her hair of the sea water.
- Format
- Painting. Oil on canvas. 74 x 56.2 cm.
- Publisher
- National Galleries Scotland. Scottish National Gallery.
- Contributor
- Mckenzi Monical
- Identifier
- National Galleries Scotland. NG 2751.
- Subject
- Italian Renaissance; Venus; Titian; love; sea.
- Source
- Jpeg file. National Galleries Scotland. 10/22/2023.
- https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/8687
- Site pages
- Curatorial Statement
