Aphrodite

1st century BCE-1st century CE (Late Hellenistic-early Roman Imperial) H: 7 7/8 in. (20 cm) Citation

This nude Venus (Aphrodite) is a variation of the Knidian type. She wears an elaborate crown, and her eyes are inlaid with silver.

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20635
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Sambon Sale, 1914, no. 70; Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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