ID: 901002220 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002220	Record Type: Allegory/Symbolism/Theme

	Venus pudica (Roman theme)

Note: Theme of the Venus as "modest Venus," nude but covering her nakedness; noted by the classic figural pose in Western art, an unclothed female in a particular pose either standing or reclining, covering herself with drapery or her hands.

Names:

	Venus pudica (Roman theme) (preferred,English-P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Roman iconography> (P)
		........<Roman allegory, symbolism, theme> (P)
		............Venus pudica (Roman theme) (I)

Related Iconography:

	representation of .... Venus
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Roman iconography, Roman characters, Venus (Roman deity)) [901001064]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... theme
	.....(historical, theoretical, and critical concepts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Venus pudica (Roman theme)
	................Contributed as a candidate term Snite Museum, U. of Notre Dame, August 2019

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Grant and Hazel, Who's Who in Classical Mythology (1993)