Das Erwachen der Venus
Französische Grafik 1762–1775, 1769
- Künstler
- Französische Grafik 1762–1775
- Datierung
- 1769
- Gattung
- Druckgrafik
- Technik
- pastel manner printed in black, red, blue, white, and yellow-brown on blue laid paper
- Maße
- 32,5 × 39,8 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image shows a woman reclining on a bed. She is partially covered with a light draped fabric, has a serene expression, and bright eyes. Her hair is styled with waves and a braided arrangement with flowers. She wears a headband of flowers and a garland around her hips. She holds a floral garland and a dove is perched on her thigh. The bedding beneath her is plush and the background features flowing fabric in shades of blue and gray.