Description
Bust of high quality, made in reconstituted marble (marble powder agglutinated with chronolite) and finely polished. Patinated with natural earth, which gives the figure the beauty of a sculpture ​aged by the course of time.
This sculpture can be exposed the weather (outdoors). Ideal for the decoration or as a gift.
Height: 30 cm. The measure includes the base. Base made of natural marble.
Aphrodite of Milo, better known as Venus de Milo, is one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpture. Produced between 130 and 100 BC, it is believed to represent Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty (Venus to the Romans). The original is a marble sculpture 203 cm high. The arms and the original plinth were lost after its discovery. From an inscription on its pedestal, the work is believed to be by Alexandros of Antioch.
The original is currently on display in the Louvre Museum in Paris. The statue is named after the Greek island Milos, where it was discovered.
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