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Statue of Aphrodite or Venus Genetrix, copy of Greek original attributed to Callimachus
Filename: 940_18_11153827.jpg
Size: 2788 x 3853 (1.8MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Statue of Aphrodite or Venus Genetrix, copy of Greek original attributed to Callimachus
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C. Statue of Aphrodite or Venus Genetrix, copy of a Greek original attributed to Callimachus
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Media ID 9514405
Aphrodite Female Likeness Greek Goddess Replica Robe Roman Goddess Traditional Clothing Traditional Culture Two Objects Venus Archaeological Artifact
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a full-length statue of Aphrodite or Venus Genetrix, believed to be a copy of the Greek original attributed to Callimachus. Dating back to the 5th century BC and originating from the Etruscan civilization, this ancient masterpiece stands as a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of that era. The statue depicts Aphrodite in all her divine glory, draped in an elegant robe that accentuates her graceful form. With a serene expression on her face, she holds two objects in her hands, symbolizing her role as the goddess of love and beauty. This replica sculpture transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an ancient world where art flourished and mythological figures were revered. Its vertical composition allows for a comprehensive view of every intricate detail meticulously carved by skilled artisans. As we admire this archaeological artifact indoors, we are reminded of how human representation through art has transcended centuries and cultures. The male likeness bestowed upon Aphrodite adds another layer of complexity to our understanding of traditional gender roles in antiquity. Through this image, we are transported into the past – immersed in traditional clothing and surrounded by echoes of classical mythology. It is not merely an artwork; it is an embodiment of both Greek and Roman goddesses intertwined with timeless tales that continue to captivate us today.
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