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Roman copy of Torso of Aphrodite, Venus Genetrix type

Datelate 5th Century BC
Object PlaceSouthern Europe, Europe
MediumMarble
ClassificationsSculpture
Dimensions60 1/2 inches (153.67 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford II
Object number74.53
DescriptionFree-standing female figure standing in slightly hip-shot pose with weight on left leg and right foot drawn back. Figure wears sandals and an ungrit chiton fastened on the
On View
On view
Locations
  • Treatment   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Conservation, Fine Art