| Artist |
Frans Masereel
RKD
VIAF
Wikidata
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|---|---|
| Title | Venus |
| Date | 1957 |
| Period | 20th century |
| Medium and support | woodcut AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | title and edition outside the depiction, bottom left: Vénus 4/25 |
| signature and year bottom right, outside the depiction: Frans Masereel / 1957 | |
| monogram and year bottom right: FM / 1957 | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | woodcut AAT |
| Inventory number | 2002-L-79 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2002-L-79 |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/4971/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300417629
mythologies (religious concept)
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
|---|---|
| Keywords Iconclass |
31A72
female sex; woman
Iconclass
31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass 31D13 adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass 48A9853 scallop, shell ~ ornament Iconclass 92C4 (story of) Venus (Aphrodite) Iconclass 92C411 birth of Venus; Venus Anadyomene: after Uranus' castration Venus rises from the sea wringing the water from her hair; usually she is awaited by the Hours Iconclass |
| School / Style |
Expressionist (style)
AAT
Modernist AAT |
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