ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE SCULPTURE APHRODITE OF KNIDOS
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Description
An ancient Roman School bronze sculpture of Aphrodite of Knidos. Aphrodite of Knidos is so named because it is a sculpture of Aphrodite that Praxiteles sold to the city of Knidos. Standing Female Figure representing Goddess Aphrodite aka Venus dating ?irca the 1st century A.D. Provenance: ex french private collector 1960s. It is believed that Praxiteles work, executed in marble, was the first sculptural image of a completely naked female body in ancient Greek art. The ancient Greek original of the sculpture has not survived. Ancient Archeological Artifacts, Figures, Figurines And Historical Bronze Collectibles.
Dimensions: With stand H 9 3/8 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE SCULPTURE APHRODITE OF KNIDOS
Estimate $100 - $150
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