S10.3 APHRODITE "OF TYPE CNIDUS"

Museum Collection:  Museo Pio-Clementino, Musei Vaticani, Vatican City
Catalogue Number: Vatican GM
Title: "Aphrodite of Type Cnidus " or "Colonna Cnidia"
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Height: 2.04 metres
Context: --
Original / Copy: Roman copy of Greek statue by Praxiteles
ca 360 BC
Style: Late Classical
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Aphrodite stands with robe in hand, covering her private parts with a hand.

ARTICLES

Aphrodite

 
 
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