Title

Statue of bathing Aphrodite and Eros. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Statue of bathing Aphrodite and Eros. Roman, after a Greek original of the second half of the 3rd century BC. In Greek mythology, Aphrodite was the Goddess of Love and Beauty and Eros was her son. Their equivalents in the Roman pantheon are Venus and Cupid. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Art Collector

Reference

HRM19E66_360

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40,1Mb (978,7Kb) / 9,7in x 16,1in / 2904 x 4832 (300dpi)

Keywords

Italy family love religious stone arts country Rome religion bathing naked nude statue sculpture art color colour mother Greek Greece deity God Roman kneeling motherhood eros location century son concept cupid mythology roman mythology Venus nudity goddess nakedness mum Aphrodite Ancient Greece Greek mythology Ancient Greek 3rd century BC TGN portrait Unknown marble The Art Collector marble portrait