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Head of Aphrodite, inv 54998 (pentelic marble)
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Head of Aphrodite, inv 54998 (pentelic marble)
3042686 Head of Aphrodite, inv 54998 (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31936449
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
Altemps Ancient Greek Aphrodite Diety Divinities Eternal Father Godess Heavenly Father Romano Venus Vénus Anadyomène Venus Aphrodite Venus De Milo Divinity Goddesses Mythological Character Mythological Figure
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This print showcases the exquisite "Head of Aphrodite" sculpture, crafted from pentelic marble during Roman times. Currently housed in the Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps in Rome, Italy, this masterpiece is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Greek mythology. The head of Aphrodite, also known as Venus in Roman mythology, radiates timeless beauty and grace. The delicate features and serene expression capture the essence of femininity and divine power. As one gazes upon this classical portrait, it is impossible not to be captivated by its ethereal charm. The use of pentelic marble adds an extra layer of elegance to this artwork. Known for its pristine white color and fine grain quality, pentelic marble was highly valued by sculptors throughout history. Its smooth surface perfectly accentuates every intricate detail carved into Aphrodite's visage. As we admire this stunning piece from antiquity, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that Italy possesses. This photograph expertly captures every nuance and subtlety present in the original sculpture while preserving its historical significance. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported back to ancient Rome where gods and goddesses reigned supreme. This image serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with our past—a true testament to human creativity and imagination.
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