The Birth of Venus
SaveSandro Botticelli, c. 1485
Venus arrives at the shore on a shell as wind-driven figures and a waiting attendant create a flowing, linear rhythm.
- Medium
- Tempera on canvas
- Size
- 172.5 × 278.9 cm
- Collection
- Uffizi Galleries
- Style
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Image via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.
Collection of the Uffizi Galleries
Sources & credits
Artwork metadata based on Uffizi Galleries collection records; image provenance is recorded per artwork.