Paintings Reproductions Sleeping Venus by Giorgione (Giorgio Barbarelli Da Castelfranco) (1477-1510, Italy) | WahooArt.com

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"Sleeping Venus"

Giorgione (Giorgio Barbarelli Da Castelfranco) (i) - Oil (i) - High Renaissance (i)

At WahooArt, we are delighted to present the mesmerizing Sleeping Venus (View painting details) by the renowned High Renaissance master, Giorgione. This captivating artwork exemplifies the lyrical and enigmatic qualities that define his unique style.

A Revolutionary Masterpiece

Sleeping Venus, also known as the Dresden Venus, is a groundbreaking painting attributed to Giorgione, with later contributions by Titian. Completed around 1510, this artwork marks a turning point in art history as one of the first full-length female nudes, introducing a new level of sensuality and naturalism.

Innovative Techniques and Symbolism

Giorgione skillfully manipulated light and darkness in this painting, using tone to create depth and realism. The innovative use of a landscape to frame the goddess is another captivating aspect of this masterpiece. Venus's pose and the placement of her hands subtly hint at underlying erotic implications, further enhancing the artwork's allure.

A Lasting Legacy

Sleeping Venus has had a profound impact on art history and continues to inspire artists and collectors alike. At WahooArt, we are proud to offer high-quality reproductions of this iconic painting, allowing you to enjoy its beauty and historical significance in your own home or office.

  • Dimensions: 108 x 175 cm
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Museum: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden, Germany

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