The Birth of Venus - Pomegranate

A masterpiece of its time—remarkable enough to impact art for hundreds of years after its own creation—The Birth of Venus established Botticelli as an icon of Renaissance art. The first secular painting to incorporate nudity, the image was controversial both for its content and its support, as it was a rare painting on canvas rather than the more prestigious paneled wood of the period. Revisit one of the world’s most well-known, influential, and imitated paintings as you assemble it in 1000-pieces.