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A parody of Botticelli’s Birth Of Venus, commissioned for a book cover. You can read more about the assignment in this post.

Scroll down to see Botticelli’s original painting (1486).

parody illustration of Botticelli's Birth Of Venus painting, shows a dog named Ruby Red substituted for Venus, and Blue, Indigo, and Ginger dog heads substituted for other three people heads in painting, result used as Tremendous Books cover

The Birth Of Venus, a 1486 painting by Italian painter Sandro Botticelli, shows goddess Venus emerging from sea as fully grown woman