Title

Statue Of “Capitoline Venus”

Caption

Rome, Capitoline Museums: statue of “Capitoline Venus”, from an original by Praxiteles (4th century BC).The sculpture, slightly larger than life size dimensions, was found near the Basilica of San Vitale around 1666-1670. It is made of precious marble (probably Parian), and represents Venus-Aphrodite coming out of her bath.
Musei Capitolini, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Date

Dec 10, 2002

Credit line

Ghigo Roli/Photo12

Reference

GHR20A00_048

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31,4Mb (949,5Kb) / 9,0in x 13,5in / 2704 x 4064 (300dpi)

Keywords

Capitoline Museums Archeologia Archaelogy Arte Art Età Romana Roman Age Italia Italy Lazio Musei Capitolini Museo Museum Roma Rome Storia History I Romani The Romans IV secolo a.C. 4th Century BC Opera d'arte Artwork Scultura Sculpture Statua Statue Marmo Marble Arte greca Greek Art Arte romana Roman Art Mitologia Mythology Olimpo Olympus Divinità Divinity Dea Goddess Afrodite Aphrodite Venere Venus Figura femminile Female Figure Bellezza femminile Female Beauty Nudo Nude Bagno Bathroom

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