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Greek Art: Aphrodite called Venus Genitrix. 2nd century sculpture, marble height: 1
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Greek Art: Aphrodite called Venus Genitrix. 2nd century sculpture, marble height: 1
JLJ4596647 Greek Art: Aphrodite called Venus Genitrix. 2nd century sculpture, marble height: 1, 64 m Paris, Musee Du Louvre. by Greek School, (1st-2nd century); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Greek Art: Aphrodite called Venus Genitrix. 2nd century sculpture, marble height: 1, 64 m Paris, Musee Du Louvre.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Greek, out of copyright
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Eroticism Femininity Venus Aphrodite Antique Greece Grece
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This print showcases the exquisite Greek sculpture titled "Aphrodite called Venus Genitrix". Created in the 2nd century, this marble masterpiece stands at an impressive height of 1.64 meters and is currently housed in the Musee Du Louvre in Paris, France. The sculpture depicts Aphrodite, also known as Venus, who was revered as the goddess of love and beauty in ancient Greece. The artist skillfully captures her timeless allure and femininity through intricate carving techniques. Adorned with a delicate costume that accentuates her graceful form, Aphrodite emanates a sense of ethereal elegance. Her nudity symbolizes purity and vulnerability while simultaneously celebrating the human body's inherent beauty. This artwork not only represents ancient Greek artistry but also serves as a testament to their appreciation for eroticism and sensuality. It transports viewers back to a time when such depictions were celebrated rather than censored. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by ancient Greece - their profound influence on Western civilization's artistic traditions continues to inspire artists and captivate audiences worldwide. This photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this iconic sculpture from any corner of the globe.
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