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Torso of Aphrodite, 2nd century
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Torso of Aphrodite, 2nd century
Torso of Aphrodite, 2nd century. Roman, after a Greek original of the third quarter of the 4th century BC. Aphrodite was the Greek Goddess of Beauty and Love. Her Roman equivalent was Venus. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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This print showcases the Torso of Aphrodite, a masterpiece that dates back to the 2nd century. This Roman sculpture is believed to be a reproduction of an original Greek artwork from the 4th century BC. Aphrodite, known as the Greek Goddess of Beauty and Love, was revered by both ancient civilizations. In Roman mythology, she was worshipped under the name Venus. Displayed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, this stone sculpture beautifully captures Aphrodite's divine essence. The artist skillfully carved her naked body with intricate details and flawless precision. The smooth marble reveals every curve and contour, emphasizing her beauty and grace. The image focuses on the backside or bottom of Aphrodite's torso, highlighting its alluring form without being explicit or vulgar. It symbolizes not only physical beauty but also represents love and desire—a concept deeply ingrained in both Italian culture and religious beliefs. As we admire this stunning piece of art, it transports us to ancient Greece where deities like Aphrodite were worshipped fervently. Through this photograph print, we can appreciate the artistic mastery behind this remarkable statue while immersing ourselves in the rich mythology that has influenced countless generations
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