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trace of the missing right foot, restored by a cast, for the sculpture was in two sections, which were joined by casts taken of the Venus de' Medici's lower legs. For dating the replicas, attention is focused on the minor details of the dolphins that were added by the copyists, in which stylistic conventions come to the fore: the Metropolitan dates its
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The statue base bears the Greek inscription ΚΛΕΟΜΕΝΗΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΟΔΩΡΟΥ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΟΣ ΕΠΩΕΣΕΝ, literally "Kleomenes (son) of Apollodoros of Athens made it." The inscription is not original, but in the 18th century the name "Cleomenes" was forged on sculptures of modest quality to enhance their value, while the
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is the name piece under which are recognized many replicas and fragments of this particular version of Praxiteles' theme, which introduced the life size nude representation of Aphrodite. Though this particular variant is not identifiable in any extant literature, it must have been widely known to
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at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is a close replica of the Venus de' Medici. The pose of the head is not in doubt, for it did not break off when other breaks occurred, in which the arms were irrevocably lost. On the plinth is the left foot, with part of the dolphin-and-tree-trunk support, and a
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to describing it. It was one of the precious works of art shipped to Palermo in 1800 to escape the French, to no avail: such diplomatic pressure was brought to bear that the Vénus de Medicis was shipped to Paris in 1803. After Napoleon's fall it arrived back in Florence on 27 December 1815.
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is shown with calipers and a notebook, regarding a bronze statuette of the Venus de' Medici, as if in the act of deducing the ideal proportions of the female figure from the sculpture's example. The Venus de' Medici was even reproduced in
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and was universally esteemed as one of the half-dozen finest antique statues to have survived, until a reaction in taste began to set in during the 19th century, in the form of a few dissenting voices (Haskell and Penny p. 325).
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The statue depicts the goddess in a fugitive, momentary pose, as if surprised in the act of emerging from the sea, to which the dolphin at her feet alludes. The dolphin would not have been a necessary support for the bronze original.
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Eleven of the sculptures from the lost cabinet, including the reduction of the Venus de' Medici, were reunited in the exhibition, "Willem van Tetrode" Rijksmuseum and Frick Collection, New York, 2003 (
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Such sculptures are described as "Roman copies", with the understanding that these were produced, often by Greek sculptors, anywhere under Roman hegemony "say, between the dictatorship of
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Greek and Roman connoisseurs. Among replicas and fragments of less importance, the closest in character and finest in quality is a marble Aphrodite at the
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The twentieth-century recovery from shipwreck sites in the Mediterranean of Classical and Hellenistic Greek bronzes, made possible by
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is traced, the references to it outline the changes of taste and the process of classical scholarship. It is housed in the
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tradition, perhaps at the end of the century. It has become one of the navigation points by which the progress of the
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because, it was thought, it stimulated lewd behavior. In the Tribuna of the Uffizi it was a high point of the
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fingers that did not begin to be recognized as out of keeping with the sculpture until the 19th century.
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found it "a miracle of art", it was sent to Florence in August 1677, its export permitted by
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The origin of the Venus is undocumented: "its reputation seems to have grown up gradually",
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was doubted in order to ascribe the work to one of various highly-thought-of names: besides
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is a 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in) tall Hellenistic marble sculpture depicting the
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This general theme is the subject of Francis Haskell and Nicholas Penny,
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Segmenta nobilia signorum et statuarum que temporis dentem invidium evase
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Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture 1500–1900
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Taste and the Antique: The Lure of Classical Sculpture 1500–1900
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The Medici Venus is one of the most-copied antiquities.
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remarked. It was published in the collection at the
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18th-century marble copy of the Venus de' Medici at
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Index

Medici Venus

Marble
Uffizi Gallery
Florence
Greek
goddess
Aphrodite
Aphrodite of Knidos
Praxitelean
Western classical tradition
Uffizi Gallery
Florence
Praxiteles
Phidias
Scopas
Ercole Ferrata
Mannerist
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sulla
Constantinople

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Villa Medici
François Perrier
Count of Pitigliano
Philip II of Spain
Benvenuto Cellini

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