Mazarin Venus

Mazarin Venus
Mazarin Venus
Year	2nd century AD
Catalogue	54.AA.11
Medium	Marble
Location	Getty Villa

Year2nd century AD

Catalogue54.AA.11

MediumMarble

LocationGetty Villa

The Mazarin Venus is a Roman marble sculpture dating to the 2nd century AD. It was discovered in Rome, Italy about 1510 and is currently on view at the Getty Villa. Its name comes from the belief that the sculpture was owned by Cardinal Jules Mazarin, but this is now considered unlikely.^[1]

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v t e Sculptures of Aphrodite-Venus
Greek	Aphrodite Heyl Aphrodite Hypolympidia Aphrodite of Knidos Aphrodite of Rhodes Berenice Venus Crouching Venus Group of Aphrodite, Pan and Eros Venus de' Medici Venus de Milo Venus Tauride
Roman	Aphrodite of Menophantos Aphrodite of Syracuse Aphrodite Rhithymnia Armed Aphrodite Barberini Venus Borghese Venus Campo Iemini Venus Capitoline Venus Capuan Venus Colonna Venus Esquiline Venus Head of Arles Lely Venus Mazarin Venus Venus and Mars Venus Callipyge Venus Felix Venus Genetrix Venus of Arles Venus of Martres
Modern	Bathing Venus Fountain of Venus Venus and Cupid Venus de Brizet Venus Italica Venus of the Rags Venus Victorious Venus Victrix

Mazarin Venus

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