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Head of Aphrodite, known as " Kaufmann head", 2nd century (sculpture)
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Head of Aphrodite, known as " Kaufmann head", 2nd century (sculpture)
7308599 Head of Aphrodite, known as " Kaufmann head", 2nd century (sculpture) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Head of Aphrodite, known as " Kaufmann head". 2nd century AD after an original created by the greek sculptor, Praxitele, in Athens, 370 - 330 BC.
Louvre Museum, Paris); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022
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The captivating print showcases the "Head of Aphrodite, known as 'Kaufmann head'" a remarkable sculpture from the 2nd century AD. This exquisite artwork can be found at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. With its origins traced back to an original creation by the Greek sculptor Praxiteles in Athens around 370-330 BC, this piece is a testament to ancient artistry and skill. Aphrodite, also known as Venus in Roman mythology, is depicted here with grace and beauty. The delicate features of her face are expertly carved, capturing her divine essence and feminine allure. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, they are transported to a time when gods and goddesses were revered and worshipped. This sculpture represents more than just artistic excellence; it symbolizes the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and Rome. It serves as a reminder of their mythological beliefs and religious practices that shaped their societies. The "Kaufmann head" stands as a testament to the enduring power of art across centuries. Its presence in the Louvre Museum allows visitors from all over the world to appreciate its timeless beauty firsthand. Through this print by Frank Buffetrille, we can marvel at this extraordinary work of art while paying homage to both ancient civilizations' contributions to our collective human history.
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