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IMG_2580.JPG - In the fourth century BC the sculptor Praxiteles created a life-size naked statue of Aphrodite (Venus). It was placed in a shrine in her temple at Knidos in south-western Turkey.  http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/gr/m/marble_statue_of_aphrodite.aspx

223 | In the fourth century BC the sculptor Praxiteles created a life-size naked statue of Aphrodite (Venus). It was placed in a shrine in her temple at Knidos in south-western Turkey. http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/gr/m/marble_statue_of_aphrodite.aspx | IMG 2580 | IMG_2580.JPG | 8/2/09 12:49 PM Download Original Image
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Camera: Canon EOS 500D | Date: 8/2/09 12:49 PM | Resolution: 4752 x 3168 | ISO: 500 | Exp. Time: 1/30s | Aperture: 4.5 | Focal Length: 29.0mm | Latitude: N 51°31'8.85" | Longitude: W 0°7'36.98" | Object Name: Marble statue of a naked Aphrodite crouching at her bath | Location: 57 Great Russell St | City: Camden | State/Province: England | Country: United Kingdom | Copyright: Copyright ©2009 Roland Zink. All rights reserved | Caption: In the fourth century BC the sculptor Praxiteles created a life-size naked statue of Aphrodite (Venus). It was placed in a shrine in her temple at Knidos in south-western Turkey. http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/highlight_objects/gr/m/marble_statue_of_aphrodite.aspx | See map
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