Sunday, September 2, 2018

venus, some aphrodites and mostly venusz in chronological order ...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphrodite

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_(mythology)

an excellent translation of the homeric hymn to aphrodite ...
http://www.uh.edu/~cldue/texts/aphrodite.html

https://podtail.com/podcast/let-s-talk-about-myths-baby-a-greek-roman-mytholog/xxv-aphrodite-sometimes-good-sometimes-bad-always-/



etc, etc.


Images , no sculptures, start here ...





















Greece, 460 BC


more will be added, as and when ...




















meidias painter, 450 to 400BC




























greece, 420 BC





























apuleian pottery detail, c 3rd century BC

























pompeii, 25BC





























roman, first century AD




























matfre ermengaud, early 1300s




















french roman de la rose, mid 1300s






























Germany, 1445





























french, c1450





























da predis, 1460

























bodmer mss, 1480ish
















botticelli c.1485




















botticelli c.1486

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birth_of_Venus






























harley mss 4425, french, 1490s




















french, 1496























giorgione, 1510






















giorgione, 1510















titian, 1515

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_and_Profane_Love





























titian, 1520




















palma vecchio, 1520ish
























lorenzo lotto c.1525




corregio, 1525





















palma vecchio, 1528




























cranach 1528



























cranach, 1531




























cranach, 1532






titian, 1534




























bronzino c.1545























master of the fontainebleau school, 1550





























veronese, 1555



















Bronzino, 1555





























paris bordone, 1555






























titian c.1555





















lambert sustris c.1560
























jan metsys, 1561























veronese, 1562



























cesar van everdingen, 1565
























titian, 1570






























veronese, 1570




























giorgio ghisi, 1570




















allori, after 1570

































angelo del moro  battista , 1573























saenredam, 1575



























lavinia fontana, guess 1575




























veronese, 1580

























luca giordano 1580




























veronese c.1585






















carracci, 1588




























spranger, 1590
























carracci, 1590






























lavinia fontana, 1592
























collaert et al, c.1600




























goltzius c.1600


















carracci, 1603























saenredam, 1604






























wtewael, 1608





























saenredam after bloemart, c1610




























Valesio, early 1600s




























goltzius, 1606




























copied from titian by rubens, 1610





















goltzius, 1614




























rubens c.1615





























goltzius, 1616




























german liber amicorum, 1616




















brueghel, 1617




















brueghel with rubens, 1618



















brueghel ?with rubens?, 1617/1618






















poussin, 1624






















artemesia gentileschi c.1625





























saenredam, 1631





























van Dyck, 1632






















pontormo, 1633





























wtewael, before 1638






























rubens, 1638






pietro testa, c1640





















hollar after elseheimer, after 1640






























le nain, 1641


























jan de miel, 1645






















velasquez c1650



























cornelis de vos, before 1651





























jacob van loo, 1654


























schalcken, before 1685























sebastiano ricci, 1690

























luca giordano, 1692 to 1702
























colombel, 1697























sebastiano ricci, 1700





















Watteau, 1718

























sebastiano ricci, 1720ish





























lemoyne, 1729






















boucher, 1740

























boucher, 1740






























meissen, 1745


























louis-michel vanloo, 1748






















boucher, date unknown





















boucher, 1749























fragonard, date unknown




















fragonard, 1755






























giovanni battista tiepolo, 1758






























giovanni battista tiepolo, 1764




























boucher, 1765





























wright of derby, 1769






























fragonard, 1772





























reynolds, 1786






























reynolds, 1788






















canova, 1799





























rowlandson, c1800
























rowlandson, c.1800





























benjamin west, 1802






















marie constance mayer, 1805





















canova, 1808
























paul landon, 1810






















rowlandson, 1810

























regnault, 1812 guess-timate






























j b regnault, 1815





























canova, 1815
























william blake, 1817





























david, 1824





























guillemot, 1827




























william etty, 1824























william etty, 1835






























chasseriau, 1836























pietro tenerani, 1840s guessing





























ingres, 1848





























godfrey sykes, c1850






























Anon, 1860s





















cabanel, 1863







manet, 1863






























rossetti, 1864































leighton, 1867






















burne-jones, 1868






















burne-jones, 1875






























falero, 1882































bougoureau, 1879





















moreau, guessing 1880

























from Fliegende Blatter, 1884





























alma-tadema, after 1888

















richmond, 1889



























Liebig Company, 1892








































adolf hirmy-hirschl, 1893




















liebig company, 1896





























sylvia starr, 1898


















waterhouse, 1899






























mucha, etoile du matin, 1902







vuillard, 1905






























orpen, 1910





























byam shaw, 1911






















































pogany, 1911






























odilon redon, 1912





























norman lindsay, 1912





























georges barbier, ?1912





























kuhn-regnier, 1916





























andre lambert, 1917






























georges barbier, 1921



























norman lindsay, 1924



























norman lindsay, maybe later





























dali, 1925





























la vie parisienne, 1928























souter, c.1930





























designer travis banton, 1932






























film poster, 1932























george spencer watson, 1933
























edward baird, 1934





























man ray, 1936






























magritte, 1937





























alberto vargas, 1937





























norman lindsay, 1938





























sepp hilz, 1939




















sepp hilz and model




























david jones, 1940

















paul delvaux, 1943

























delvaux, 1944





























1945




















paul delvaux, 1947



















mark severin, 1948




























ava gardner, 1948




















italo zetti, 1960s maybe





























rauschenberg, 1964






















filllum, 1969





























eric fraser, c1970





























anonymous illustrator, guessing 1970s






















delvaux, c1975




























cadino, 1978





























ernst fuchs, 1980





















warhol, c1984




























val denham, 1997





























yayoi kusama, 1998





























godfried donkor, 2007




























joanna chrodok, 2009




















rip cronk, 2010



























benitez, 2010


























jana brike, 2013




















annie liebowitz, 2015




























miriam escofet, 2015




























fedini, c2016





























jeremy chong, 2016





























austine read, 2018




















peter zelei, 2018




























anne athena, 2019


more to follow as and when, possibly maybe, but not in chronological order ...










































Friday, August 31, 2018

Friday, August 17, 2018

inro ... and netsuke

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inr%C5%8D