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1. Introduction of Aphrodite Knidos Sculpture This sculpture is inspired by Aphrodite of Knidos, one of the most iconic female nudes in ancient Greece, and is a classic work representing the first complete female nude depiction of a deity in Western art history. Created by Praxiteles, the original Aphrodite Knidos Sculpture broke away from the […]

1. Introduction of Aphrodite and Pan Statue This sculpture, themed “Aphrodite, Pan, and Eros,” originates from a highly dramatic mythological group of late ancient Greece. The famous original is housed in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. The Aphrodite and Pan Statue depicts the god Pan attempting to approach Aphrodite, the goddess of love, while Eros […]

1. Introduction of Venus of Capua Statue This marble venus statue, modeled after the famous “Capuan Venus,” is a significant representation of the ancient Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite, from the Roman era. The original Venus of Capua Statue was unearthed in Capua, Italy, and is now housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. […]

1. Introduction of Venus of Arles Statue This Roman Goddess Venus Statue is a recreation of the classic “Venus of Arles,” crafted from marble with a delicate and warm texture. The original, unearthed in Arles, France, and now housed in the Louvre, is considered a continuation of the artistic tradition of the ancient Greek sculptor […]

1. Introduction of Aphrodite Marble Statue This sculpture is a recreation of the ancient Greek image of “Venus Bathing,” continuing the classic portrayal of the goddess of love and beauty. This theme flourished during the Hellenistic period, emphasizing more natural body movements and everyday scenes. In this Aphrodite Marble Statue, the figure leans forward noticeably, […]

1. Introduction of Venus Armless Statue The Venus de Milo is one of the most famous sculptures of the late ancient Greece, generally believed to have been created in the 2nd century BC, possibly by the sculptor Alexandros. Discovered on the island of Milos in the Aegean Sea in 1820, it was subsequently taken to […]

1. Introduction of Aphrodite Nude Statue Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, symbolizes attraction, desire, and the continuation of life. The most widely accepted story of her birth is that she rose from sea foam, representing pure and primal beauty. In the “Judgment of Paris,” she won the golden apple in exchange for […]

1. Introduction of Aphrodite Statue Leg up In ancient Greek mythology, Aphrodite is not only a symbol of love and beauty but also closely associated with the sea, marriage, and feminine charm. Besides the legend of her birth from the sea, she is also considered a deity who maintains the balance between emotions and desires. […]

1. Introduction of Roman Statue Venus Venus is the Roman goddess of love and beauty, corresponding to Aphrodite in Greek mythology. She symbolizes not only love and desire but also fertility, prosperity, and the vitality of nature. In Roman culture, Venus was considered one of the nation’s patron goddesses, especially revered as “Venus Genetrix,” regarded […]

1. Introduction of Venus Victrix Antonio Canova Sculpture This sculpture, Venus Victrix (Venus in Victory), created by the Neoclassical master Antonio Canova between 1805 and 1808, is based on Napoleon’s sister, Pauline Bonaparte, and is a representative work combining classical mythology with a real-life figure. In the Venus Victrix Antonio Canova sculpture, the figure reclines […]