LOT 63 LARGE ROMAN MARBLE VENUS
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Ca. 200-300 AD. A marble torso of goddess Venus (Greek Aphrodite) standing with her weight on her left leg, the right leg slightly bent and advanced. Her slender body is nude and softly modelled. Venus was the god of love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity and victory. She was an especially important god for the Romans as she was also the mother of Aeneas, their mythical ancestor. Item comes with a professional historical report from Ancient Report Specialists. For a similar see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 42.201.8.Size: L:425mm / W:220mm ; 17.06kgProvenance: Private London collection; previously in a US private collection formed since the 1980s.
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