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2. Venus de Milo - Wikipedia

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   The Venus de Milo is an over 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) tall [a] Parian marble statue [3] of a Greek goddess, most likely Aphrodite, depicted with a bare torso and drapery over the lower half of her body. [2]

3. Olivier Voutier - Wikipedia

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   Olivier Voutier (born 30 May 1796 in Thouars, France; died 18 April 1877 in Hyères, France) was a French naval officer who discovered the statue of the Venus de Milo in 1820, and fought in the Greek War of Independence.

4. Alexandros of Antioch - Wikipedia

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   Alexandros is best known today for the Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos) at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The attribution is based on an inscription from a now-missing plinth that was a part of the statue but was removed and "lost" due to museum politics and national pride at the Louvre in the 1820s.

5. A Venus de Milo revival? What's going on at the landmark ...

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   Could there be a revival underway at the iconic Venus de Milo site? You may have noticed a bit more action at the sprawling Route 6 property recently.

6. File:Vénus de Milo - Musée du Louvre AGER LL 299 ; N 527 ; Ma ...

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   Panorama de l'art ID: venus-de-milo ; Zeri image ID: 108879 ; Venus de Milo ; ... Ancient Greek marble statue of the goddess Aphrodite. Items portrayed in this file

7. Parian marble - Wikipedia

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   Some of the greatest masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture were carved from Parian marble, including the Medici Venus, the Venus de Milo, and the Winged Victory of Samothrace. Archeological fieldwork on Paros has identified extensive ancient marble open-pit quarries , with the most significant sites being found at Chorodaki, Marathi, and ...