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Venus Pudica, by Lucas Fayd'herbe

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An image of Sculpture / Figure. Venus Pudica. Fayd'herbe, Lucas (Flemish, 1617-1697). Ivory, carved in the round, height, whole, 23.5 cm, circa 1640-1697. Flemish.

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Sculpture / Figure. Venus Pudica. Fayd'herbe, Lucas (Flemish, 1617-1697). Ivory, carved in the round, height, whole, 23.5 cm, circa 1640-1697. Flemish.

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  • Accession Number: M.410-1985
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 531 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 266.24kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2013:01:21 15:14:28

Key words

17th Century Aphrodite Baroque beauty carved contrapposto female female nude figure Fitz_AA Flemish goddess gods ivory Lucas Fayd'herbe nude sculpture Venus woman

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rgb(153,151,149), rgb(239,231,213), rgb(61,59,56), rgb(220,205,176), rgb(66,66,69), rgb(200,181,147), rgb(102,95,86), rgb(75,76,77), rgb(138,128,111), rgb(99,99,100), rgb(107,108,107)

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