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Framed Print : Head of Aphrodite
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Head of Aphrodite
Head of Aphrodite. Detail from a Roman statue of bathing Aphrodite and Eros, after a Greek original of the second half of the 3rd century BC. In Greek mythology, Aphrodite was the Goddess of Love and Beauty and Eros was her son. Their equivalents in the Roman pantheon are Venus and Cupid. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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3rd Century Bc Aphrodite Bathing Marble The Art Collector Venus Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
18"x14" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of ancient art. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints feature the captivating Head of Aphrodite, a detail from a Roman statue of bathing Aphrodite and Eros, inspired by a Greek original from the second half of the 3rd century BC. Each print is meticulously framed to showcase the intricate details of this iconic masterpiece, transporting you back in time to the mystical world of Greek mythology. Add an air of elegance and sophistication to any space with this stunning piece of heritage art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Head of Aphrodite" a remarkable detail from a Roman statue depicting the goddess and her son, Eros. Originally derived from an ancient Greek original dating back to the 3rd century BC, this piece is now housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg. Aphrodite, known as Venus in Roman mythology, was revered as the Goddess of Love and Beauty. This stunning portrayal captures her divine essence with its intricate stone craftsmanship and delicate features. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect, from the flowing locks of hair cascading down her shoulders to the serene expression on her face. The presence of Eros (Cupid) by Aphrodite's side adds another layer of symbolism to this artwork. As her beloved son and companion, he represents desire and passion—a testament to their inseparable bond. This photograph not only celebrates the artistic mastery behind this sculpture but also invites us into a world steeped in ancient Greek mythology. It serves as a reminder that these deities were once worshipped fervently by civilizations long gone but still resonate with timeless themes such as love, beauty, and devotion. With its vibrant colors and impeccable composition, this image transports us back to an era when art was intertwined with religion—an era where sculptures like these served as conduits for spiritual connection between mortals and gods.
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