A bronze cast of the Borghese Hermaphroditus its artist had ordered from Rome is one source for the pose of a woman in this painting, whose model the artist may have also used to depict Mary sitting on a cloud in his Coronation of the Virgin.
It's not The Turkish Bath, but Sylvia Sleigh's painting of herself painting Philip Golub quotes the pose of this painting's main figure. A child in this painting is the source for the boy looking towards a pet parrot in Joshua Reynold's Lady Cockburn and Her Three Eldest Sons. A bronze cast of the Borghese Hermaphroditus its artist had ordered from Rome is one source for the pose of a woman in this painting, whose model the artist may have also used to depict Mary sitting on a cloud in his Coronation of the Virgin. This painting hung in a Yorkshire estate until it was bought for the National Gallery in 1906, where it was hanging eight years later when (*) suffragette Mary Richardson attacked it with a meat cleaver. In this painting, pink ribbons drape over the hands of a cherub and the mirror he is holding, which reflects the face of a reclining nude who lies on a bed with her back to the viewer. For 10 points, name this Diego VelÃ¡zquez painting of the Goddess of Love.
It's not The Turkish Bath, but Sylvia Sleigh's painting of herself painting Philip Golub quotes the pose of this painting's main figure.
Rokeby Venus