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Marble statue of Aphrodite
Filename: 917_05_510013504.jpg
Size: 2503 x 4900 (791KB)
Date: 21st March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Marble statue of Aphrodite
Statue of Aphrodite. Parian marble. Found at Baiai in southern Italy. The nick, head and right arm were restored by the famous Italian sculptor A. Canova (1757-1822) Aphrodite is depicted standing nude save for a draped himation which she retains with her left hand
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Ancient Greece Aphrodite Archaeology Breast Female Likeness Greek Mythology Hairstyle Marble Naked Sensuality
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite Marble statue of Aphrodite, a true masterpiece of ancient art. Crafted from Parian marble and discovered in Baiai, southern Italy, this sculpture has been meticulously restored by the renowned Italian sculptor A. Canova. Standing gracefully with her head held high, Aphrodite is depicted in all her divine beauty. The goddess stands nude, exuding sensuality and confidence while draped in a delicately folded himation that she gently holds with her left hand. Her flawless form and intricate details are a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the ancient Greek sculptors. In this vertical composition captured during daylight hours, we witness the timeless allure of Greek mythology come to life. The absence of any human presence allows us to focus solely on Aphrodite's enchanting figure as she represents femininity at its finest. Indoors, this single object transports us back through time to an era where sculptures like these adorned temples and public spaces. The intricately styled hairstyle further adds to the authenticity of this historical artifact. As we gaze upon this breathtaking image, it serves as a reminder of our rich past and how art can transcend time itself. Let yourself be captivated by the sheer elegance and grace embodied within this remarkable representation of Aphrodite - truly an embodiment of classical beauty for generations to admire.
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