statue of Venus
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The statue of Venus is a sculpted representation of the Roman goddess of love and beauty, often serving as an emblem of romance and sensuality in art and garden settings.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod | classical tradition ⓘ |
| artStyle |
classical
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neoclassical ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
beauty
ⓘ
love ⓘ romance ⓘ sensuality ⓘ |
| basedOn | Roman mythology ⓘ |
| commonFeature |
classical facial features
ⓘ
idealized body proportions ⓘ |
| commonPose |
partially draped female figure
ⓘ
standing nude female figure ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Roman goddess of love
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Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundIn |
European gardens
ⓘ
neoclassical interiors ⓘ |
| hasGenre | mythological sculpture ⓘ |
| iconographicType |
Venus pudica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
standing Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Greek representations of Aphrodite ⓘ |
| oftenLocatedNear |
flower beds
ⓘ
fountains ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
classical antiquity
ⓘ
ideal of feminine beauty ⓘ |
| subjectOf | art historical studies ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
desire
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fertility ⓘ physical beauty ⓘ romantic love ⓘ |
| typicalMaterial |
bronze
ⓘ
marble ⓘ stone ⓘ |
| typicalSetting |
courtyard
ⓘ
garden ⓘ museum ⓘ park ⓘ private collection ⓘ |
| usedAs |
decorative focal point
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garden ornament ⓘ symbolic centerpiece ⓘ |
| visualFunction |
aesthetic enhancement of space
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evocation of classical themes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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