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The Birth of Venus
The Birth of Venus is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid-1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully grown. The painting is in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy.
Peak Community Rank
#4
Avg Position
#5.5
4 Lists
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Rankings Featuring The Birth of Venus
#4
Contender: The Birth of Venus — Sandro Botticelli (1484-1486)
#4
Contender: The Birth of Venus — Botticelli
#9
Contender: The Birth of Venus (Botticelli, 1484)
Verified Entity DossierRanked #4 in Top 10 Most Iconic Paintings in History
Most divisive on “Top 10 Most Iconic Artworks of All Time” — ranked #9 thereStrongest in Education — avg #4.3 across 3 lists
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Should The Birth of Venus rank higher than #4 in Most Iconic Paintings in History?
Ranked #4 on "Top 10 Most Iconic Paintings in History". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Ranks as high as #4 on some lists — but only #9 here. Fans are divided.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Birth of Venus's highest community ranking?⌄
The Birth of Venus is ranked #4 on "Top 10 Most Iconic Paintings in History" — its best placement across 4 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature The Birth of Venus?⌄
The Birth of Venus appears in 4 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including EDUCATION, ENTERTAINMENT.
Is The Birth of Venus a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on The Birth of Venus varies widely. It ranks as high as #4 on some lists and as low as #9 on others, a spread of 5 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is The Birth of Venus most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
The Birth of Venus appears most frequently in the EDUCATION category, most notably in "Top 10 Most Iconic Paintings in History".
