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Summary
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Variant/copy of a type by Praxiteles
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Description |
English:
Statue of the type of the Capitoline Venus. Marble, Roman copy of ca. 100-150 CE after a Hellenistic variant of the Cnidian Venus. Excavated in 1794 by Robert Fagan at Campo Iemini, near Torvaianica, Lazio, Italy.
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Dimensions | H. 2.24 m (7 ft. 4 in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Current location |
Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities (study collection)
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Accession number |
GR 1834.3-1.1 (Cat. Sculpture 1578)
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Credit line | Gift of H.M. King William IV | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | w:User:Lonpicman . Uploaded to en.wikipedia on 2006-01-01 |
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