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Rearming Venus
What did the Venus de Milo, now standing in the Louvre, Paris, look like before she lost her arms ? These are some of the suggestions... Date: 1896
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1896 Lost Louvre Milo Specific Suggestions Venus
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating allure of ancient Greece into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Rearming Venus, an enchanting image of the iconic Venus de Milo sculpture as imagined in the late 19th century. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the Venus de Milo's intriguing past, depicting her with arms restored. Our high-quality metal prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability, ensuring your artwork remains a stunning centerpiece for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Rearming Venus: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Iconic Statue Before Her Arms Were Lost (1896) The enigmatic Venus de Milo, currently gracing the halls of the Louvre Museum in Paris, has long captivated the world with her serene beauty and mysterious origins. However, what did this ancient Greek masterpiece look like before she lost her arms over 2,000 years ago? This question has intrigued scholars, artists, and enthusiasts alike, leading to numerous theories and suggestions throughout history. One of the earliest and most compelling theories was proposed by French sculptor and archaeologist, Jean-Bodmer Schoenau, in 1896. Schoenau believed that the Venus de Milo was originally an armed goddess, possibly Aphrodite Areia, the goddess of war and victory. He suggested that her missing arms were intended to represent the goddess holding a shield and a spear, symbols of her warrior status. Schoenau's theory was based on several ancient Greek sculptures that depicted armed goddesses, as well as the presence of small holes on the statue's back, which could have been used to attach the arms. This theory gained widespread acceptance, and Schoenau's vision of a warrior Venus was brought to life through various artistic renderings and replicas. Despite the compelling evidence, other scholars have challenged Schoenau's theory, suggesting alternative explanations for the statue's missing arms. Regardless, the enigma of the Venus de Milo continues to captivate and inspire, leaving us to ponder the true identity and history of this iconic work of art.
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