The Birth of VenusSandro Botticelli, c. 1482–1486
tempera on canvas
172.5 × 278.5 cm, 67.9 × 109.6 in
Uffizi, Florence
tempera on canvas
172.5 × 278.5 cm, 67.9 × 109.6 in
Uffizi, Florence
The Birth of Venus is a painting by Sandro Botticelli. It depicts the goddess Venus, having emerged from the sea as a full grown woman, arriving at the sea-shore (Venus Anadyomene motif). The painting is currently in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
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