VenusGiambologna · 1573
Mannerism
1573
Giambologna (1529 – 1608)
Giambologna (1529-1608) was a leading Mannerist sculptor of the Italian Renaissance, renowned for dynamic bronze & marble works like Mercury and The Rape of the Sabines. Explore his influence on Baroque art & Medici commissions.
About this artwork
- Title: Venus
- Artist: Giambologna
- Year: 1573
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Mannerism
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: beauty, mythological venus
- Keywords: female nude statue, art history study, mannerist art style
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
Questions & Answers
Who created "Venus"?
The artist behind "Venus" is Giambologna. The work is catalogued under Giambologna's name.
How harmonious are the colors of "Venus" by Giambologna?
"Venus" by Giambologna displays a unified palette color harmony.
How intense are the colors in "Venus" by Giambologna?
The color intensity of "Venus" is monochromatic. Intensity describes how strong the colors appear.
What is "Venus" about?
"Venus" by Giambologna depicts: classical sculpture, venus myth”, “nude figure”, “renaissance art”, “marble statues”, “female beauty”, “ancient greece”, “art history”.
What explains the copyright situation of "Venus" by Giambologna?
"Venus" by Giambologna is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1608.
How old was Giambologna when creating "Venus" in 1573?
Giambologna was 44 years old when creating "Venus" in 1573. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1529.
In what year was "Venus" by Giambologna created?
"Venus" dates from 1573. The date places the work within Giambologna's career and its era.