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Plaster Cast of Greek Statue: Aphrodite (Venus) Bathing

1948.01.0057

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Artifact Identification Plaster Cast of Greek Statue: Aphrodite (Venus) Bathing   (1948.01.0057)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Art
    3. :
  3. N/A
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Hellenistic, 250 BCE
Culture Greek
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 75.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 36.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 28.0 cm
Weight waived g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Plaster
Manufacturing Processes Cast
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

https://www.theoi.com/Gallery/S10.11.html
Bibliography

Robertson, M. (1977). History of Greek Art. Cambridge University Press. p. 556-557.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Lorado Taft Collection
Reproduction yes
Reproduction Information Reduced (approx 1/4 of original size) cast of a roman copy of Greek original.

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