Beeldhouwwerk Pauline Bonaparte als Venus Victrix before 1914

This black and white photograph, created before 1914, is of a sculpture depicting Pauline Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon Bonaparte, as Venus Victrix. Pauline Bonaparte was known for her beauty and was a muse for many artists. This photograph was taken in the Rijksmuseum, which houses a wide variety of art, historical objects and documents, giving a glimpse into the history of the Netherlands. The statue is depicted reclining on a chaise lounge, a common pose in classical art.