File:Venus Felix Pio-Clementino.jpg
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Summary
Venus Felix
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| Artist |
English: Copy after Praxiteles
Français : Copie d'après Praxitèle |
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| Title |
Venus Felix |
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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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marble |
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| Dimensions | H. 2.14 m (84 ¼ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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I, the copyright holder of this work, release this work into the public domain. This applies worldwide. In some countries this may not be legally possible; if so: I grant anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law. |
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| current | 23:27, 15 January 2010 | | 1,950 × 3,625 (3.85 MB) | wikimediacommons>Jastrow | larger resolution |
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