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Statue of Venus, Roman Goddess of Love
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Statue of Venus, Roman Goddess of Love
Statue of Venus, Roman Goddess of Love. After a Greek statue of Aphrodite by Callimachus, or from the Polykleitos school of the late 5th century BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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Aphrodite Marble The Art Collector Venus Ancient Greek
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Statue of Venus, Roman Goddess of Love. With its origins traced back to a Greek statue of Aphrodite by Callimachus or from the Polykleitos school in the late 5th century BC, this masterpiece now resides in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg. The image captures the essence of love and devotion embodied by this ancient deity. Carved meticulously out of stone, every detail is flawlessly depicted, from her serene facial expression to her graceful posture. The sculpture's vibrant colors bring life to its marble surface, enhancing its allure and timelessness. As we gaze upon this magnificent artwork, we are transported to a distant era when religion played an integral role in society. This statue symbolizes not only love but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that Italy holds dear. Its presence evokes feelings of reverence and awe for both art enthusiasts and religious devotees alike. With its head and shoulders prominently displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of ancient Greece, it reminds us of our connection with classical antiquity. Venus stands as a powerful representation of femininity and divinity—a goddess revered throughout history for her influence over matters related to love, desire, and beauty. This print serves as an homage to the artistic genius behind this remarkable piece while allowing us to appreciate its magnificence from afar. It invites us into a world where gods walked among mortals—an enduring reminder that art has always been an essential part of human
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