Aphrodite armed with a sword
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Aphrodite armed with a sword
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Published 2018-08-22T11:48:54+00:00
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This is a partially ruined statue of Aphrodite, an ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation, armed with a sword. The goddess seems to be threatening but at the same time promotes beauty and femininity. Rare iconographic type possibly Venus Victrix.
Statue was found in Villa of Theseus.
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Date published | 22/08/2018 |
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Title | Aphrodite armed with a sword |
Date | 2nd-3rd century AD |
Period | Roman |
Medium | Marble |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Cyprus Archaeological Museum |
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