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Marble statue of Venus from Hellenistic model influenced by Praxiteles style, from Pompei
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Marble statue of Venus from Hellenistic model influenced by Praxiteles style, from Pompei
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Statue of Venus from a Hellenistic model influenced by Praxiteles style. Marble with traces of polychromy, h. 60 cm. From Pompei
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1st Century Ancient Civilisation Aphrodite Colored Background Damaged Female Likeness Grey Background Imperial Age Pompei Robe Traditional Clothing Venus Archaeological Artifact
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This print showcases a marble statue of Venus, originating from the Hellenistic model influenced by the renowned Praxiteles style. Dating back to the 1st century A. D. , this ancient artifact was discovered in Pompei, offering us a glimpse into Roman civilization. Standing at an impressive height of 60 cm, this full-length sculpture portrays Venus in all her divine glory. Despite its age and damage sustained over time, the intricate details and traces of polychromy on the marble surface are still visible. The goddess is depicted wearing a flowing robe that gracefully drapes around her figure, emphasizing her feminine likeness. With no people present in this studio shot, we are left alone to appreciate the beauty and artistry captured within this piece. As we delve into history through this image, it becomes evident that religion played a significant role during ancient times. This representation of Aphrodite symbolizes not only love and beauty but also serves as a testament to human devotion towards deities. The colored background adds depth to our perception while reminding us of Pompei's vibrant past. This archaeological artifact transports us back to the imperial age of Ancient Rome when traditional clothing adorned individuals' daily lives. In collaboration with Universal Images Group (UIG), this print allows us to cherish and admire one of antiquity's most iconic sculptures - an embodiment of both artistic excellence and historical significance.
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