File:William-Adolphe Bouguereau - The Birth of Venus (1879).jpg
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Summary
William-Adolphe Bouguereau: The Birth of Venus
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The Birth of Venus |
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nude |
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| Date | 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 300 cm (118.1 in); width: 218 cm (85.8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paris |
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RF 253 (Musée d'Orsay) |
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France |
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| Source/Photographer | www.musee-orsay.fr | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- 2004-04-19 14:30 ShaunMacPherson 742×1054× (96271 bytes) Adolphe-William Bouguereau (1825-1905) Painting. Released Under the GFDL by WebMuseum, http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/ ; (http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/about/license.html))
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