Marble head of the Venus de Capua
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Marble head of the Venus de Capua
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Published 2018-08-07T15:15:31+00:00
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Venus of Capua is a type representing a semi-naked Aphrodite (or Roman Venus), the goddess of beauty. It's a type similar to the Venus de Milo and is named after an ancient theater in Capua, Italy, where it was first found. This is a Roman copy of a Greek original of the 2nd century BC.
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| Date published | 07/08/2018 |
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| Title | Marble head of the Venus de Capua |
| Date | Circa 150 AD, after 2nd century BC original |
| Period | Roman |
| Medium | Marble |
| Place | Masterpiece London |
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