Disarmed

Description:

The story of one of the most famous statues in history is fully told here, from the unearthing of the statue in 1820 through quibbles among the French, Germans, and Turks, over who should possess her.

subjects: Chefs-d'oeuvre (art),  Art,  Sculpture en marbre grecque,  Musée du Louvre (Paris),  Ancient Marble sculpture,  Aphrodite von Melos,  Aphrodite (Greek deity),  Invloed,  Greek Marble sculpture,  Plastieken,  Venus de Milo,  Musée du Louvre,  Sculpture en marbre antique,  Sculpture,  Venus (godin),  La Vénus de Milo (sculpture)

People: Aphrodite (divinité grecque)

Places: Paris,  Greece,  Paris (France),  Grèce,  France