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Fine Art question: Where was the Venus de Milo sculpted? France ... Answers.com > Wiki Answers > Categories > Entertainment and Arts > Fine Art > Where was the Venus de Milo sculpted?
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The Venus de Milo was sculpted in the 2nd Century BC as a depiction of the Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite1. She was lost to the world for centuries before she was unearthed and became possibly the most famous statue in the world.
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Venus de Milo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aphrodite of Milos (Greek: Αφροδίτη της Μήλου, Aphroditē tēs Mēlou ), better known as the Venus de Milo , is an ancient Greek statue and one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpt...
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No one knows who sculpted the Venus de Milo, or exactly when it was carved. It was found by a peasant on an Aegean MORE?
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"Venus de Milo"; Melos (the Cyclades islands); Circa 100 BC; Marble; H 202 cm; Ma 399 ... It hides the joint between the two blocks of marble that were sculpted separately, as were the left arm and leg, according to an utterly new technique.
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This statue was brought to light in 1820 when it was discovered on the Greek island of Melos (hence, "de Milo" in Latin) among marbles about to be sent to the limekiln, where they would have been reduced to lime ... One of the most famous ancient Greek statues, this Venus was sculpted probably in the second century B.C.
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This famous sculpture, Venus de Milo, or Aphrodite in Greek, was sculpted by an unknown artist. Venus is variously described as being the daughter of Zeus & Dione, and as being born of the sea. She was the epitome of beautiful women, and had the power to grant beauty and irresistible charm to her worshippers.
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Read about famous Venus Statues including the Venus de Milo Statue and the birth of Venus. ... The most famous Venus statue is the Venus de Milo housed in the Louvre in France. Although the sculptor is unknown and the date of origin can only be estimated the second century B.C., it remains a masterpiece with few equals.
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Paris, France. October 1999. Canon Elan IIe, 28-80mm lens. ... how did venus di milo's arms break off? (11/28/2005, 4:31 PM) ... im looking for pictures in the Louvre, For my social studies project , thanks, but you should say who sculpted it and what year. (11/9/2003, 2:20 PM)
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