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Detail of marble statue known as Farnese Venus or Aphrodite Kallipygos, Roman copy of Hellenistic original
Filename: 940_18_11050211.jpg
Size: 2769 x 3447 (1.7MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Detail of marble statue known as Farnese Venus or Aphrodite Kallipygos, Roman copy of Hellenistic original
Greek civilization, 3rd century b.C. Marble statue of Farnese Venus or Aphrodite Kallipygos. Roman copy of a Hellenistic original. Detail
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Media ID 9514311
3rd Century Bc Ancient Greece Archeology Beauty Breast Colored Background Copy Female Likeness Feminity Gesturing Looking Over The Shoulder Marble Semi Dress Sensuality
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the renowned marble statue known as Farnese Venus or Aphrodite Kallipygos. A Roman copy of its Hellenistic original, this ancient artifact hails from the Greek civilization in the 3rd century BC. Standing gracefully and gesturing with elegance, this exquisite sculpture is a testament to the mastery of ancient artistry. The smoothness and purity of the white marble are beautifully captured in this studio shot, allowing us to appreciate every intricate feature. With one hand delicately holding her dress and another resting on her hip, she emanates an aura of grace and poise that has transcended time. Her breast exposed, highlighting both her sensuality and femininity, while maintaining an air of modesty through her semi-dress attire. This side view offers a glimpse into the past, taking us back to ancient Greece and Rome where beauty was revered in all its forms. Set against a colored background that enhances her allure, she gazes over her shoulder with an enigmatic expression. This single object encapsulates centuries worth of history within its sculpted form - a true masterpiece crafted by skilled hands. As we admire this stunning depiction of Aphrodite Kallipygos or Farnese Venus, we are reminded not only of their significance in mythology but also their lasting impact on art and culture throughout human civilization.
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