In William-Adolphe Bougereau's depiction of this scene, the central figure brushes fingers through her hair.
In William-Adolphe Bougereau's depiction of this scene, the central figure brushes fingers through her hair. In Cabanel's version, the title figure reclines on her left side while five cherubs fly above her, two of which are blowing conch shells. In the best-known painting of this event, Chloris clings to (*) Zephyrus while a woman on the right throws a cloth over the naked title figure, who stands impossibly on a half-shell. For ten points, name this scene depicting the emergence of a certain goddess of love from a body of water, the most famous one of which was painted by Botticelli.
In William-Adolphe Bougereau's depiction of this scene, the central figure brushes fingers through her hair.
The {Birth of Venus} (Accept anything suggesting Venus being born)