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Summary
Venus Felix
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English:
Copy after Praxiteles
Français :
Copie d'après Praxitèle
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| Title |
Venus Felix
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| Object type |
sculpture
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| Description |
English:
So-called “Venus Felix”, type of the Cnidian Venus, with a head resembling Faustina the Younger. Incsription on the plinth: "Veneri Felici sacrum Sallustia Helpidus d. d." (dedicated by Sallustia and Helpidus to Venus Felix). Marble, Roman copy ca. 180–200 AD after a Greek original.
Français :
« Vénus heureuse » : type de l'Aphrodite de Cnide de Praxitèle, tête-portrait ressemblant à Faustine la Jeune. Selon l'inscription sur la plinthe, statue dédiée par Sallustia et Helpidus à Venus Felix. Marbre, copie romaine de 180-200 ap. J.-C. d'après un original grec.
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| Medium |
marble
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| Dimensions | H. 2.14 m (84 ¼ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Current location |
Museo Pio-Clementino, Octagon, Hermes Hall
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| Accession number |
Belvedere 936
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| References | CIL 6.1, 782 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Licensing
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