MAKE A MEME View Large Image Roman - Statuette of Aphrodite with Eros - Walters 23101.jpg This statuette has been highly polished It depicts a nude Aphrodite posed with her left hand to touch her right thigh Her right arm is bent at the elbow Her head is posed to turn ...
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Keywords: Roman - Statuette of Aphrodite with Eros - Walters 23101.jpg This statuette has been highly polished It depicts a nude Aphrodite posed with her left hand to touch her right thigh Her right arm is bent at the elbow Her head is posed to turn right and her hair is falling behind her left shoulder At her left side is a dolphin Standing on the back of the dolphin is a winged Cupid holding up a disc The piece is made with a base The head two hands and the right end of the base are gone The wings of Cupid and part of the dolphin have been restored in plaster century 1 BC fine-grained white marble cm 27 accession number 23 101 20314 Dikran Kelekian New York and Paris date and mode of acquisition unknown Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1931 place of origin Roman Empire Walters Art Museum license Ancient Roman sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Statues of Aphrodite and Eros Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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