Home > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Ancient Greece > Greek mythology
Statue of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty and Love
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Statue of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty and Love
Statue of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty and Love. Roman, after a Greek original known as the Capitoline Venus type of 3rd-2nd century BC. The Roman equivalent of Aphrodite was Venus. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14834473
© The Art Collector
2nd Century Bc 3rd Century Bc Aphrodite Beautiful Beauty Covering Hands Keystone Archives Marble Modesty The Art Collector Venus Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Roman Roman
> Europe
> Greece
> Related Images
> Europe
> Greece
> Sculptures
> Europe
> Italy
> Lazio
> Rome
> Europe
> Italy
> Sculptures
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek history
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek mythology
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite Statue of Aphrodite, the revered Goddess of Beauty and Love. This Roman sculpture is a faithful reproduction of the original Greek masterpiece known as the Capitoline Venus, dating back to the 3rd-2nd century BC. Housed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, Russia, this stunning artwork stands tall with its hands gracefully positioned. Carved from stone with meticulous attention to detail, this statue embodies both religious significance and artistic brilliance. Its naked body symbolizes purity and vulnerability while evoking a sense of timeless beauty. The Roman equivalent of Aphrodite was Venus, making this piece an embodiment of love and desire within Roman mythology. The location where it was discovered remains unknown; however, its origins can be traced back to ancient Greece. This sculpture not only represents an era but also encapsulates the concept of modesty through its strategically placed covering. With its smooth marble surface and delicate color palette, this portrait exudes elegance and grace. As you gaze upon it, you are transported to a bygone era when gods walked among mortals. Keystone Archives has expertly captured every intricate detail that makes this statue so enchanting. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in ancient civilizations, this print serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.