The Birth of Venus vs The Garden of Earthly Delights
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli · 1485 54% · #3 in the world
- The Garden of Earthly Delights Hieronymus Bosch · 1490 46% · #8 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks The Birth of Venus over The Garden of Earthly Delights by just 54% to 46%. The Birth of Venus is #3 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking and The Garden of Earthly Delights #8; among the 12 from the 15th century, they are #1 and #3.
Side by side
| The Birth of Venus | The Garden of Earthly Delights | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #3 | #8 |
| Artist | Sandro Botticelli | Hieronymus Bosch |
| Year | 1485 | 1490 |