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  2. Venus de Milo - Wikipedia

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    Venus de Milo drawn by Auguste Debay. The inscribed plinth, if originally part of the Venus, identifies the sculptor as [---]andros of Antioch on the Maeander and supports a date for the work in the Hellenistic period. The Venus de Milo is probably a sculpture of the goddess Aphrodite, but its fragmentary state makes secure identification ...

  3. File:Vénus de Milo - Musée du Louvre AGER LL 299 ; N 527 ; Ma ...

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    Venus fra Milo; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Venus von Milo; Usage on el.wikipedia.org Αφροδίτη της Μήλου; Usage on eo.wikipedia.org Melosa Venuso; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Venus de Milo; Usage on et.wikipedia.org Mílose Venus; Usage on eu.wikipedia.org Venus Miloskoa; Usage on fa.wikipedia.org ونوس میلو; Usage on fr ...

  4. Louvre - Wikipedia

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    The Venus de Milo was added to the Louvre's collection during the reign of Louis XVIII. For most of the 19th century, from Napoleon's time to the Second Empire, the Louvre and other national museums were managed under the monarch's civil list and thus depended much on the ruler's personal involvement.

  5. Alexandros of Antioch - Wikipedia

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    Alexandros is best known today for the Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos) at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. The attribution is based on an inscription from a now-missing plinth that was a part of the statue but was removed and "lost" due to museum politics and national pride at the Louvre in the 1820s.

  6. Venus de Milo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    "Venus de Milo", a song by Michael Nyman from And Do They Do/Zoo Caprices "Venus de Milo", a song by Prince from Parade (Prince album) Fictional characters.

  7. Olivier Voutier - Wikipedia

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    Olivier Voutier (born 30 May 1796 in Thouars, France; died 18 April 1877 in Hyères, France) was a French naval officer who discovered the statue of the Venus de Milo in 1820, and fought in the Greek War of Independence.

  8. NASA transmits a Missy Elliott song to Venus - AOL

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    NASA’s transmission of a hip-hop song to Venus is a first for the agency. But for Missy Elliott, you could say she’s already been to space. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account ...

  9. The Venus de Milo is one of the most famous and beautiful sculptures in the world, and this image shows it off to its best. Few featured pictures are actual works of art, and this picture is an excellent showcase for the work itself, the Louvre museum and the medium of sculpture as a whole.