File:0629 - Archaeological Museum, Athens - Syracuse Aphrodite-type statue - Photo by Giovanni Dall'Orto, Nov 13 2009.jpg

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  • Italiano: La Venus Pudica del Museo archeologico nazionale di Atene (# 3524) è una statua di Afrodite che data al secondo secolo d.C., in marmo pario, trovata in Italia a Baia. Apparteneva alla collezione di Lord Hope e fu donata al museo da M. Embeirikos nel 1924. Spalle, testa e braccio destro furono restaurati dallo scultore italiano Antonio Canova (1757-1822). Afrodite è ritratta in piedi, nuda a parte un himation riccamente drappeggiato che tiene con la mano sinistra di fronte al sesso. La presente è una versione romana del secondo secolo d.C. del tipo della "Venere Landolina" a Siracusa, il cui originale data al quarto secolo a.C. Foto di Giovanni Dall'Orto, 13 novembre 2009.
  • English: The Venus Pudica in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece (# 3524) is a statue of Aphrodite, dating from the 2nd century AD, in Parian marble, found at Baiae in Southern Italy. It formerly belonged to the collection of Lord Hope and was donated to the National Museum by M. Embeirikos in 1924. The neck, head and right arm were restored by the famous Italian sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822). Aphrodite is depicted standing, nude save for a richly draped himation which she retains with her left hand in front of her pudenda. Roman version made in the 2nd century AD of the type of the Syracuse Aphrodite, the original of which goes back to the 4th century BC. Picture by Giovanni Dall'Orto, November 13 2009.
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