Rokeby Venus
The story
A nude Venus reclines from behind on a black sheet, Cupid holding a mirror in which her face is reflected. Painted around 1644-48 — Velázquez's only surviving nude, slashed by a suffragette in 1914 and restored.
- Artist
- Diego Velázquez
- Year
- 1644
- Period
- Baroque
- Where it lives
- Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
