Comment on Venus Priapus

Cf. Christine Mitchell Havelock, op. cit. Here is a list of interpretive reinscriptions of Praxiteles’ Aphrodite of Knidos, 364-363 BC:

  • Alexandros of Antioch, Venus de Milo, Greek marble, ca. 100 BC, the Louvre, Paris.
    Alexandros of Antioch, Venus de Milo, Greek marble, ca. 100 BC, the Louvre, Paris.
  • The Capitoline Venus, Roman marble, The Capitoline Museums, Rome, inv. no. 409.
    In Thorvaldsen’s collection of plaster casts, L 33.
    The Capitoline Venus, Roman marble, The Capitoline Museums, Rome, inv. no. 409.
  • Venus Medici, Roman marble, Uffizi, Florence, inv. no. 224.
    In Thorvaldsen’s collection of plaster casts, L 32.
  • Aphrodite by Menophantos, marble, National Roman Museum, Rome, inv. no. 75674.
    Aphrodite of Menophantos, marble, National Roman Museum, Rome, inv. no. 75674.
  • Venus Callipyge, 2nd century BC, marble, Naples National Archaeological Museum.
    _Venus Callipyge_, 2nd century BC, marble, Naples National Archaeological Museum.
  • Venus Anadyomene, half-draped, marble, the Vatican, Rome, inv. no. 807.
  • Venus Anadyomene, naked, marble, Palazzo Colonna, Rom, inv. no. 765.
  • Campo Iemini Venus, Roman marble copy, ca. 100-150 AD, British Museum, London.
    Campo Iemini Venus_, Roman marble copy, ca. 100-150 AD, British Museum, London

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