Capitoline Venus. Roman copy.
2nd c Greek Greek Classical (Late) Sculpture
PRAXITELES
(act. 370 BCE - act. 330 BCE)
PRAXITELES
(act. 370 BCE - act. 330 BCE)
c. 117-138
2nd c
Marble
Greek Classical (Late)
Figure
Leptis Magna (Labdah). Libya.
Tripoli. Jamahiriya Museum.
liby0042
Found in the Hadrianic Baths at Leptis Magna in 1924. Given to Air-Marshall Hermann Goering upon his trip to Libya in 1939. Returned to Libya by the Italian government in 1999.
Caption:
PRAXITELES | Capitoline Venus.Roman copy.| c. 117-138 | Roman | Greek Classic (Late)