Aphrodite of Rhodes

Here are a couple of images of a famous crouching Aphrodite from the Greek island of Rhodes and a recent painting based on it. The images are from the Time. Inc site which announces that they may be used for non-commercial purposes. The sculpture photos appear to be from old (1936) pictures made by Alinari, the venerable Italian art image resource.

Summerland Rhodes | John Nava | 2009 | 18 x 20 inches | oil on canvas

Golden Section at the Beach

Click to see a video about the golden section

(the image in the video is Summerland 12 - 2)

Summerland 13 | John Nava | 2009 | 48 x 29.5 inches | oil on canvas

Summerland 13 | John Nava | 2009 | detail | oil on canvas