Venus från Urbino

Tizian, 1538, Uffizierna

‘Venus från Urbino’ is a work by Tizian (Italy, 1488–1576). It is dated 1538. It is part of the collection Uffizierna. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘The Renaissance’.

The work was made in Venice. It was commissioned by Guidobaldo II della Rovere. It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 119 × 166 cm. The work belongs to the genres mythological painting and nude. The things depicted include naked woman, bed, bed sheet, and mattress.

The catalogue has 249 more works by Tizian.

• The Renaissance