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Creation of The Birth of Venus

Creation of The Birth of Venus
Image: Alexandre Cabanel · Public domain · source

The Birth of Venus is a painting by the French artist Alexandre Cabanel. It was painted in 1863, and is now in the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. A second and smaller version from c. 1864 is in the Dahesh Museum of Art. A third version dates from 1875; it is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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Timeline

  1. Creation of Music in the Tuileries1862
  2. Creation of Stańczyk1862
  3. Creation of The Turkish Bath1862
  4. Creation of Luncheon on the Grass1863
  5. Creation of Olympia1863
  6. Creation of The Birth of Venus (this page)1863

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