Venus Genitrix by Diphilos

Classification

sculpture / statue ; statuette

Culture

Greek (culture)

Dimensions

height: 29 cm

Date

50 B.C. ‒ 50 A.D.

Period

Hellenistic Period (Greek, 323–31); Early Imperial Period (1st century)

Material

shell

Iconography

Venus ; apple ; chiton

Production place

Myrina

Present location

Paris, Musée du Louvre, Antiquités grecques, étrusques et romaines

Inventory

Myr 28

ID

Per-6553

See the object on the website of the Musée du Louvre.

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