A GREEK TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF APHRODITE ANADYOMENE
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A GREEK TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF APHRODITE ANADYOMENE

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.

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A GREEK TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF APHRODITE ANADYOMENE
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY B.C.
15 ¼ in. (38.7 cm.) high
來源
with Galerie Arete, Zurich.
Dr. Anton Pestalozzi (1915-2007), Zurich, acquired from the above, 1976; thence by descent to the current owner.
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The Aphrodite Anadyomene is an early Hellenistic creation with many later replicas and variations. The goddess is not "rising from the sea" as the epithet implies, but rather she is arranging her hair, holding thick tresses in each hand before tying them together in a chignon.

更多來自 昔日面孔:Anton Pestalozzi博士之古代雕塑珍藏(第二部分)

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