Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Venus / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known prototypes / Statues / Rome, Museo Nazionale, Palazzo Altemps (crouching Venus)
Venus / With Amor / Alone / Various activities / Amor holding a towel for Venus

Further details

Artist or creator

Doidalsas (active 240-200 BC) (after)

Date

1st century BC - 2nd century

Location

Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Altemps (inv. 8564, formerly coll. Cesarini)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Ulisse Aldovrandi, Le antichità de la città di Roma, Venice 1556, p. 222.B; fomerly Villa Ludovisi, Theodor Schreiber, Die antiken Bildwerke der Villa Ludovisi in Rom, Leipzig 1880, no. 59

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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