The Birth of Venus vs The Kiss
Which painting? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- The Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli · 1485 55% · #3 in the world
- The Kiss Gustav Klimt · 1907 45% · #9 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks The Birth of Venus over The Kiss, 55% to 45%. The Birth of Venus is #3 of the 130 paintings in the world ranking, and #1 of the 12 from the 15th century. The Kiss is #9, and #2 of the 11 from the 20th century.
Side by side
| The Birth of Venus | The Kiss | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #3 | #9 |
| Artist | Sandro Botticelli | Gustav Klimt |
| Year | 1485 | 1907 |