Roman Marble Figure of Aphrodite, 2nd Century AD, Nude Statue
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A Roman marble figure of Aphrodite, circa 2nd century AD, standing nude, holding a fold in her garment in one hand, the other hand shielding her front, on a semi circular base, 34.5 cm high, 14 cm wide, 7.5 cm deep
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
- Aphrodite / Venus - In Greek mythology, Aphrodite is the goddess of love, desire and beauty, whilst in Roman mythology she is called Venus.
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