Lely's Venus (Aphrodite). statue, 1st or 2nd cent. AD Roman copy of a Greek original. Crouching Aphrodite (Venus), British Museum, London

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Lely's Venus (Aphrodite). 1st or 2nd cent. AD Roman copy of a Greek original. The goddess Venus id surprised whilst bathing and she nervously turns. Her hair is in the style typical of the time and her pose has been designed to be unrevealing from any angle. British Museum Assyrian Archaeological exhibit.

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Size: 4158px × 5847px
Location: British Museum, London
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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