Venus de' Medici, photograph, page, Italy, c. 1850 - in or before 1860, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 134 mm x width 97 mm, (story of) Venus (Aphrodite), A photograph of a classical marble statue showing a nude female figure standing on an oval base against a dark background, with hair styled and pulled back, one arm crossing the chest with a hand resting on the breast and the other arm lowered with a hand near the groin, visible contours of torso and legs, detailed hands and feet placed on the base, and a small sculpted figure positioned beside the right leg on a draped support.
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Venus de' Medici, photograph, page, Italy, c. 1850 - in or before 1860, photographer, paper, albumen print, height 134 mm x width 97 mm, (story of) Venus (Aphrodite), A photograph of a classical marble statue showing a nude female figure standing on an oval base against a dark background, with hair styled and pulled back, one arm crossing the chest with a hand resting on the breast and the other arm lowered with a hand near the groin, visible contours of torso and legs, detailed hands and feet placed on the base, and a small sculpted figure positioned beside the right leg on a draped support.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B00_237

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Venus de Medici photograph page Italy c 1850 - 1860 photographer paper albumen print height 134 mm x width 97 mm story of Venus Aphrodite classical marble statue showing nude female figure standing oval base dark background hair styled pulled back arm crossing chest hand resting breast arm lowered hand near groin visible contours torso legs detailed hands feet placed base small sculpted figure positioned beside right leg draped support

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