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English: Copy after Praxiteles
Français : Copie de Praxitèle
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English: Aphrodite of the Syracuse type. Parian marble, Roman copy of the 2nd century CE after a Greek original of the 4th century BC; neck, head and left arm are restorations by Antonio Canova. Found at Baiae, Southern Italy.
Français : Statue d'Aphrodite en marbre de Paros, trouvée à Baïes en Italie du Sud. Le cou, la tête et le bras droit sont des restaurations du fameux sculpteur italien A. Canova (1757-1822). Aphrodite est représentée debout, nue, sauf pour une himation qu'elle retient de la main gauche pour cacher ses pudenda. Copie romaine du IIe s. p. C. de l'Aphrodite de Syracuse, datant du IVe s. a. C.
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Aphrodite of the Syracuse type. Parian marble, 2nd century CE Roman copy after a 4th century BC Greek original. neck, head and left arm by Antonio Canova. Found in Baia, Southern Italy.
Афродіта сиракузского типу. Парійський мармур, римська копія 2 століття н. е. після грецького оригіналу 4 століття до н. шия, голова та ліва рука — реставрації Антоніо Канови. Знайдено в Байе, Південна Італія.
Afrodita syrakuského typu. Parijský mramor, římská kopie z 2. století n. l. podle řeckého originálu ze 4. století př. n. l. Nalezeno v Baia v jižní Itálii.
Statue d'Aphrodite en marbre de Paros, trouvée à Baïes en Italie du Sud. Elle faisait partie à l'origine de la collection de Lord Hope et fut offerte au Musée national par M. Embeirikos en 1924. Le cou, la tête et le bras droit sont des restauration