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'The Toilet of Venus' ('The Rokeby Venus'), 1647-1651. Artist: Diego Velázquez

'The Toilet of Venus' ('The Rokeby Venus'), 1647-1651. Venus, the goddess of love, was the most beautiful of the goddesses, and was regarded as a personification of female beauty. She is shown here with her son Cupid, who holds up a mirror for her to look both at herself and at the viewer. From the collection of the National Gallery, London, England.

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'The Toilet of Venus' ('The Rokeby Venus'), 1647-1651. Artist: Diego Velázquez

Caption:

'The Toilet of Venus' ('The Rokeby Venus'), 1647-1651. Venus, the goddess of love, was the most beautiful of the goddesses, and was regarded as a personification of female beauty. She is shown here with her son Cupid, who holds up a mirror for her to look both at herself and at the viewer. From the collection of the National Gallery, London, England.

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5138 x 3399 px | 50.0 MB

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43.5 x 28.8 cm | 17.1 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

17TH CENTURY • ALLEGORICAL FIGURE • APHRODITE • BACK • BAROQUE ERA • BAROQUE • BEAUTIFUL • BEAUTY • BODY • BODY, THE • CENTURY • COLOR • COLOUR • CONCEPT • COUNTRY • CUPID • CURTAIN • DEITY • DIEGO RODRIGUEZ DE SILVA Y VELAZQUEZ • DIEGO RODRÍGUEZ DE SILVA Y • DIEGO VELAZQUEZ • DIEGO • FAMILY • FEMALE • GALLERY • GENDER • GOD • GODDESS • LOCATION • LONDON • MIRROR • NATIONAL GALLERY • NUDE • NUDITY • PERSONIFICATION • RECLINING • REFLECTION • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • SEVENTEENTH CENTURY • SON • SPAIN • SPANISH • VELÁZQUEZ • VENUS • VENUS;