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Venus of Rhodes

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Venus of Rhodes Description English: Small statue of Aphrodite bathing, known as the Rhodes Venus. A later remodelling of a statue type of the 3rd century BCE, whose creation was attributed to the sculptor Doidalses. The Rhodian work is an eloquent example of the decorative disposition in 1st century BCE aesthetics. Little sculptures such as this adorned the interiors of wealthy residences, as well as Nymphaia, private and public gardens. access number 4685. Français : Petite statue d' Aphrodite au bain, connue comme la Vénus de Rhodes. Il s'agit d'une réinterprétation d'un type de statue du 3ème siècle avant l'ère courante, dont la création est attribuée au sculpteur Doidalsas. Le travail rhodien est un exemple éloquent de l'esthétique décorative du 1er siècle avant notre ère. Les petites sculptures comme celle-ci décoraient les intérieurs des maisons riches, ainsi que les Nymphaia, jardins privés et publics. n°4685. Archaeological Museum of Rhodes (고고학 박...

A Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros (c. 1880)

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A Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros (c. 1880) Author/Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905) Korean: 윌리엄 아돌프 부게로 Title A Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros Description Korean: 일상과 신화를 오가는 따듯하고 섹시한 그림 Date circa 1880 Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 81.6 × 57.8 cm (32.1 × 22.8 in) Current location Getty Center References The Getty Center, Los Angeles Source/Photographer 1./2. Unknown 3. Gallerix.ru Permission Public Domain Licensing This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or less. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1923. From Wikimedia Commons http://common...

Venus and Mars (Joseph-Marie Vien)

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Venus and Mars (Joseph-Marie Vien) Description English: Venus Showing Mars her Doves Making a Nest in his Helmet Oil on canvas, The Hermitage, St. Petersburg Date 1768 Source http://www.wga.hu/cgi-bin/highlight.cgi?file=html/v/vien/mars_ven.html http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Author Joseph-Marie Vien (1716–1809) 조제프 마리 비앙. 프랑스출신의 신고전주의 (Neoclassical)화가. Camera location . Permission Public Domain / CC-Zero Licensing This work is in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Joseph-Marie Vien | Paintings of Venus (Aphrodite) and Mars | Doves associated with goddesses of love and fertility | Hugging in art | 1768 paintings

L'Histoire by Antoine-François Gérard

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L'Histoire by Antoine-François Gérard Description English: History, stone statue, 1809, by Antoine François Gérard (french, 1760-1843), south east side of the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Paris, France. Accession N° M.R. 3489. And a pigeon. Date 1 April 2012 Source http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Author Jebulon Camera location 48° 51′ 41.17″ N, 2° 19′ 58.59″ E Permission Public Domain / CC-Zero Licensing This work has been released into the public domain by its author. This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication . The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of his or her rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikime...

The Birth of Venus (William-Adolphe Bouguereau)

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The Birth of Venus (William-Adolphe Bouguereau) Author/Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905) 윌리엄 아돌프 부게로 Title The Birth of Venus 비너스의 탄생 Description 형식과 기법 면에서 다비드,앵그르 등의 신고전풍 전통을 이었음 Date 1879 Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 300 × 218 cm (118.1 × 85.8 in) Current location Musée d'Orsay Source/Photographer www.musee-orsay.fr http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Camera location 48° 51′ 36″ N, 2° 19′ 37.2″ E Permission Public Domain Licensing This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: This work is in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Public Domain || PublicDomain || PD-Art (PD-old-100) | CC-PD-Mark | The Birth of Venus by William-Adolphe Bouguereau ||

Loreley Fountain

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Loreley Fountain Description English: Looking north at Loreley Fountain on a cloudy afternoon. Date 11 March 2010 Source http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Author Jim.henderson Camera location 40° 49′ 38.76″ N, 73° 55′ 23.58″ W Permission Public Domain / CC-zero Licensing This work has been released into the public domain by its author. From Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/

Sewing (William-Adolphe Bouguereau)

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Sewing (William-Adolphe Bouguereau) Author/Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825–1905) 윌리앙 아돌프 부그로 Title English: Sewing Français : La couseuse 바느질 Description 프랑스의 신고전주의 화가. Movement Realism Date 1898 Medium . Dimensions . Current location . Photographer http://commons.wikimedia.org/ Camera location . Permission Public Domain Licensing This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason: This work is in the public domain in the United States, and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years or less. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. References Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/