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Standing
Statue, draped below hips, Villa Reale, Caserta
Statue, draped low, Giardino di Boboli, Florence
Statue, pudica, Giardino di Boboli, Florence
Statue, with dolphin, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Statue, with jar, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Statue, with dolphin (Medici Venus), Uffizi, Florence
Statue, draped behind, Uffizi, Florence
Statue, with Amor, Uffizi, Florence
Statuette, Venus Panthea, British Museum, London
Statue, partly draped, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu
Statue, Venus Genetrix type, Palazzo Ducale, Mantua
Statue, Pudica Santa Croce, Glyptothek, Munich
Statue, Kallipygos, Museo Nazionale, Naples
Statue, Cnidian type, Museo Nazionale, Naples
Statue, with Amor, Louvre, Paris
Torso, Louvre, Paris
Statue, Pudica, Rockefeller Collection, Pocantico Hills, New York State
Statue, Venus or sea nymph, Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight
Statue, with dolphin, Villa Borghese, Rome
Statue, with Amor riding on a dolphin, Museo Capitolino, Rome
Statue, Pudica (Cnidian), Museo Torlonia, Rome
Statue, Venus Hygieia, Vatican, Rome
Statue, Venus Felix, with Amor, Vatican, Rome
Statue, Venus of Cnidos, Vatican, Rome
Statue, ‘ex Balneo’, Vatican, Rome
Statue, Pudica with Amor riding on a dolphin, Museo Archeologico, Venice
Statue, Pudica semi-draped, Museo Archeologico, Venice
Statue, headless, Museo Archeologico, Venice
Statuette, with Amor, Museo Archeologico, Venice
Statuette, headless, Museo Archeologico, Venice
Statuette, Venus Sosandra, Museo Archeologico, Venice
Statue, Genetrix type, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Statuette, bronze, Granvella Venus, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Statue, lost, in the Ciampolini collection in 16th century
Statue, lost, in the Maffei collection in 16th century
Statue, lost, in collection of Cardinal Bibbiena in 16th century
Statue, lost, formerly in Cevoli and Borghese collections
Statuette, lost, type known in Raphael’s circle
Statue, nude, arms missing, unidentified
Fragment, Venus binding sandal, unidentified
Statue, drawn twice from behind, unidentified
Statue, Venus both nude and draped, unidentified
Statue, Venus pudica torso, unidentified
Statuette, Venus binding sandal, unidentified
Statuette, Anadyomene draped, unidentified
Relief, Venus on a dolphin, from lost Daedalus and Icarus sarcophagus
Statues, Jacopo Strada drawings, unidentified
Crouching
Statue, British Museum, London (from Windsor Castle)
Relief, from funerary urn of M. Coelius Superstes, British Museum, London
Statue, Prado, Madrid
Statue, Museo Nazionale, Naples
Statue, Museo delle Terme, Rome
Statue, lost, in Mellini collection in 16th century
Statue, Codex Pighianus fol. 180, unidentified
Statue, Jan de Bisschop, unidentified
Seated
Statue, Giardino di Boboli, Rome
Statue, Museo di Chiaramonti, Vatican, Rome
Heads and busts
Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig
Museo Nazionale, Naples
Museo Archeologico, Venice
Museo Archeologico, Venice
Museo Archeologico, Venice
Museo Archeologico, Venice
Gems
Venus on a lion, Museo Nazionale, Naples
Venus on a goat, Museo Nazionale, Naples
Venus with Amor and Hermaphrodite, Museo Nazionale, Naples
Venus of Aphrodisias
Residenzmuseum, Munich
Museo Nazionale, Naples
Single figure
Classical types
Cnidian
Genetrix
De Milo
Kallipygos
Archaic support type
Venus Pudica
Capitoline
Capitoline types
De› Medici
De› Medici type
Without dolphin or jar
Draped
Unrestored torsoes
Adaptations
Standing
Draped/semi-draped
Semi-draped: statues drawn by Pierre Jacques
Legs draped, with drapery knotted low in front
Miscellaneous
Nude
Crouching
Seated
Heads and busts
Archaic support type
Venus Anadyomene/Birth of Venus
Ludovisi Throne, Rome
Botticelli
Squeezing her hair dry
Not squeezing her hair dry
Adaptations
Aspects
Venus Marina
Without veil or sail
With veil or sail
Venus Frigida (Sine Baccho et Cerere friget Venus)
Armed Venus—see Venus Victrix
Venus Genetrix—see Classical Types, Venus Verticordia
Venus Verticordia
Venus Victrix
Venus Virgo
Winged Venus
Attributes
Apple
Doves
Girdle
Swan/goose
Sword
Symbols of fertility
Tortoise
Reclining
Sleeping
Toilet and bath of Venus
Untying a sandal
Removing a thorn from her foot
Bathing
Drying/dressing
Venus combing her hair
Venus combed and adorned by the Graces
Venus holding a mirror
With a mirror, but not holding it
Miscellaneous
Triumph of Venus
Marine
Terrestrial/aerial
Cult
Worship
Sacrifice
On the island of Cythera
Venus and Amor
Alone
Venus standing
Venus seated
Embracing Amor
Not embracing Amor
Venus crouching
Venus reclining
Various types and incidents
Venus punishing/disarming/clipping the wings of Amor
Amor directing his weapons at Venus
Venus holding arrow/Amor handing arrow to Venus
Amor blindfold
Venus holding heart or torch
Winged Venus and Amor—see Winged Venus
Venus lactans
Amor stung by bees or holding honeycomb
Miscellaneous
With other figures
With musician
With satyr or shepherd
Miscellaneous
With other deities
Amoretti
Apollo
Athena and Hercules—see SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY, Allegories of Art
Bacchus
Diana
Graces or nymphs
Juno
Jupiter
Kronos
Mars—see Mars and Venus
Mercury
Neptune
Pluto
Vulcan—see Vulcan
Miscellaneous
Venus and other figures
Aeneas
Anchises
Emperor
Paris
Miscellaneous
Venus in allegorical images Adaptations
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Magic Alchemy
Apple, Arms, Arrow, Balance, Bow and arrows, Burning heart, Cerberus, Dog, Dolphin, Doves, Eagle, Fertility symbols, Flowers, Frog, Girdle (Venus Kestophoros), Goat (Venus Epitragia), Heart, Jewellery, Lion, Mirror, Mussel, Myrtle, Olive branch, Partridge, Robe with mythological scenes (Venus of Aphrodisias), Sea monster, Shell, Ship, Swan, Symbols of Isis (Aphrodite - Isis), Torch, Tortoise
, Ve
il, V
ine-leaves and poppy, Wings.
Images and Mythologies of Venus and Love in the Warburg Institute Library and Iconographic Database