Where is "Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" by VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y?

"Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" is held in the permanent collection of National Gallery, London, United Kingdom.

Which museum has "Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)"?

"Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" is on display at National Gallery in London.

Who painted "Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" and when?

"Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" was painted by VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y in 1649-51.

What are the dimensions of "Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)"?

"Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" measures 122.5 × 177 cm.

What art movement is "Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" associated with?

"Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" is a work of Spanish, Baroque, painted by VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y.

Can I see "Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" in person?

Yes — "Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)" is on permanent display at National Gallery in London. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y: Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus)

✦ VELÁZQUEZ, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y

🖼 Venus at her Mirror (The Rokeby Venus), 1649-51

◈ Oil on canvas

⊞ 122.5 × 177 cm

▣ National Gallery

◎ London, United Kingdom

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Soft candlelight catches the goddess's pale skin as she gazes into her mirror, her body rendered in luminous brushwork against shadowed drapery. Velázquez's masterpiece revolutionized nude painting by showing Venus's face only through reflection, creating intimate psychological depth while challenging conventional Renaissance compositions.

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