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The Venus of Milo
Paperback
Art HistoryArchaeologySculpture & Installation
ISBN13: 9781023515405
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Venus of Milo: an archeological study of the goddess of womanhood by Paul Carus explores the enduring mystery and artistic significance of one of the world's most iconic sculptures. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the Venus de Milo's place within Greek art and classical antiquity.
Through careful archeological study, Carus examines the statue not only as a breathtaking work of sculpture but also as a potent symbol of womanhood and beauty. Readers interested in art history, archaeology, and the lasting legacy of ancient Greece will find this study an invaluable resource. Discover the history, the artistry, and the cultural impact of the Venus de Milo in this insightful exploration of a timeless masterpiece.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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