Handbook of archaeology, Egyptian - Greek - Etruscan - Roman (1867)
Westropp, Hodder M. (Hodder Michael), -1884 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 201
nidos, by Praxi-teles, of which the Venus de Medici,the Venus of the Capitol, and otherVenuses in a similar position, aresupposed to be either imitations orcopies. Other attitudes which indi-cate more movement and action,notwithstanding the particular charms which they unfold, have not the same… … VENUS OF THE CAPITOL. 178 HANDBOOK OF ARCHAEOLOGY. In groups Aphrodite frequently appears with her child Eros infondling representations, and with the Charites (Graces), when sheis adorned by them. There are also numerous representations ofAphrodite as a sea deity, in which the loveliest product of…
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