Title: Boulevard of Capucines
Author: Claude Monet
Year: 1873
Style: Impressionism
Media: oil, canvas
Location: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Tag: 18thcentury
” Birth of Venus ”
Title: Birth of Venus
Author: Alexandre Cabanel
Year: 1863
Genre: mythological painting
Media: oil, canvas
Location: Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France
FACT: The Birth of Venus was purchased by Napoleon III for his own personal collection.
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