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The Venus Tauride or Venus of Tauris, 2nd century AD
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The Venus Tauride or Venus of Tauris, 2nd century AD
The Venus Tauride or Venus of Tauris, 2nd century AD. (Aphrodite) (Roman copy from a Greek Original). Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of "The Venus Tauride or Venus of Tauris" a Roman copy from a Greek original dating back to the 2nd century AD. This classical sculpture, found in the esteemed collection of the State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, Russia, is an embodiment of ancient art and religious symbolism. Standing at full length, this statue portrays Aphrodite (also known as Venus), the goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology. The fine marble craftsmanship captures her timeless elegance with intricate details such as her flowing hairstyle and graceful posture. Bathing in nakedness, this deity represents both physical allure and spiritual purity. As a significant figure in Roman religion, she symbolizes fertility and divine love. The concept behind this artwork reflects the fusion between ancient Greece's artistic mastery and Rome's religious devotion. This print allows us to appreciate not only the originality but also the historical significance of this masterpiece. It takes us on a journey through time to witness how art has transcended boundaries across countries and cultures. With its serene expression and ethereal presence, "The Venus Tauride" invites viewers to contemplate notions of beauty, divinity, and our connection to ancient civilizations. Whether displayed for personal enjoyment or educational purposes, this image serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with art throughout history.
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