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Torso of Cnide Aphrodite (replica of an original by Praxitele). 350 BC
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Torso of Cnide Aphrodite (replica of an original by Praxitele). 350 BC
JLJ4632595 Torso of Cnide Aphrodite (replica of an original by Praxitele). 350 BC. Sun 1, 22 m Paris, Musee du Louvre by Greek School, (4th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Torso of Cnide Aphrodite (replica of an original by Praxitele). 350 BC. Sun 1, 22 m Paris, Musee du Louvre); Photo ePhoto Josse; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23329786
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
Femininity Naked Woman Photojosse Mythological Character
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This print showcases the Torso of Cnide Aphrodite, a replica of an original sculpture by Praxiteles dating back to 350 BC. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this ancient masterpiece, which is housed in the Musee du Louvre in Paris, France. The image portrays the torso of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty. Despite being a fragmentary piece, it exudes a timeless allure that has captivated viewers for centuries. The delicate carving skillfully depicts every curve and contour of the female form, emphasizing femininity and grace. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to ancient times when mythology was intertwined with everyday life. The nudity portrayed here is not merely provocative but serves as a symbol of purity and divinity associated with Aphrodite's character. The craftsmanship displayed in this sculpture is awe-inspiring; each chiseled detail speaks volumes about the talent and dedication of its creator. It reminds us that art has always been an essential part of human expression throughout history. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind Praxiteles' original creation and its enduring significance within Greek culture. It serves as a testament to our fascination with beauty and mythological narratives that continue to inspire artists even today.
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