{"title":"Statue Intere","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ratto-delle-sabine-statua-in-alabastro","title":"Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna - Marble statue 28 cm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69fc318a-055c-8387-b9bf-cc340f112900-5\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative w-full overflow-visible\"\u003e\n\u003csection data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-44\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-69fc318a-055c-8387-b9bf-cc340f112900-5\" data-turn-id=\"request-69fc318a-055c-8387-b9bf-cc340f112900-5\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"8ac1e55b-539b-42fb-824e-ce3e997f15cb\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"43\"\u003eThe Rape of the Sabine Women is a reproduction of the homonymous work in Carrara marble by Giambologna (1574-1580).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"187\" data-start=\"43\"\u003eThe work depicts the scene of the famous abduction of women by the Romans, in a tangle of tense figures that seem to climb over each other upwards. The drama of the event emerges from the work: from the shock of the elderly Sabine father to the girl, from the extreme tension of the young Roman soldier, up to the top of this tower of bodies, culminating in the despair of the woman who, like many of her sisters, could not free herself from the young man's grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"687\" data-start=\"669\" data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"703\" data-start=\"689\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reconstituted Carrara marble\u003cbr data-end=\"734\" data-start=\"731\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"747\" data-start=\"734\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-end=\"766\" data-start=\"763\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"775\" data-start=\"766\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-end=\"784\" data-start=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"799\" data-start=\"784\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28 x 8 x 8 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"816\" data-start=\"813\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"825\" data-start=\"816\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.800 kg\u003cbr data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"852\" data-start=\"837\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"875\"\u003eAs this is a handcrafted and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1028\" data-start=\"1007\" data-section-id=\"8h1d90\"\u003eHistorical curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1030\"\u003eThe episode of the Rape of the Sabine Women represents a crucial moment in Roman history that has inspired numerous artists over the centuries. It is a highly debated event in Roman mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1030\"\u003eAccording to legend, Romulus and his men abducted the Sabine women to solve the problem of the lack of women in the new city of Rome. 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The work, with its symbolic meaning of triumph of courage and human strength, quickly became an emblem of these virtues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eHercules’ labors, considered impossible for an ordinary mortal, represented the hero’s ability to save and protect humanity in desperate situations. The original version represented the pinnacle of sculptural art of the time, celebrating not only physical strength but also balance and harmony of forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eThe reproduction made in the Roman era became a symbol of prestige and power for the Farnese family, from whom it takes its name. 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This sculpture represents the god Cupid kissing the mortal Psyche, in one of the most famous love stories in mythology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePsyche\u003c\/strong\u003e, a beautiful girl who cannot find a husband, becomes the attraction of all nearby peoples who offer her sacrifices and call her\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eVenus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Aphrodite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e). The divinity, knowing the existence of Psyche, jealous of her usurped name, sends her son \u003cstrong\u003eCupid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(o Eros, \u003cstrong\u003eAmore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) to make her fall in love with the ugliest and most stingy man on Earth and be covered by the shame of this relationship, but the god misses his aim and the arrow of love instead hits his own foot and he falls madly in love with the girl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this beautiful sculpture the god Love (Cupid) kisses the mortal Psyche in one of the greatest stories of love and passion.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recomposed Carrara marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensioni:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 x 15,5 x 8 cm\u0026nbsp;(5.51 x 6.1 x 3.15 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eArtisan product made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original statue of \u003cstrong\u003eCupid and Psyche\u003c\/strong\u003e was created by the famous sculptor Antonio Canova between 1787 and 1793. It represents a moment of intense passion and tenderness, immortalizing the eternal love between the two mythological characters. The story, told by the Latin writer Apuleius, is a symbol of love and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarble\u003c\/strong\u003e is a material to be treated with care. Periodically, it is recommended to clean the torso with a \u003cstrong\u003esoft, dry cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e to remove dust. Aggressive chemicals and abrasive detergents are strictly prohibited as they could ruin the delicate finish of the sculpture. To preserve their integrity, it is recommended not to expose the marble works to direct contact with sunlight for long periods, in order to avoid natural yellowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\" style=\"float: left;\" \/\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFind out more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Riproduzione statua in marmo di Amore e Psiche esposta al museo del Louvre, Parigi\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/marble-statue-cupid-psiche-louvre_480x480.webp?v=1715069032\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" \/\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32316803416167,"sku":"ISACAMOREPIC","price":73.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/marble-sculpture-cupid-psiche-canova.webp?v=1771694190"},{"product_id":"cupid-and-psyche-marble-statue-wooden-base-40x34-cm","title":"Cupid and Psyche - Marble statue on wooden base","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the marble reproduction of Cupid and Psyche, inspired by Canova\u0026#39;s masterpiece, preserved in the Louvre Museum in Paris. 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The god, however, misses his aim and the arrow of love instead hits his own foot and consequently he falls madly in love with the girl.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recomposed Carrara marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensioni:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34 x 37,5 x 26 cm\u0026nbsp;(13,38 x 14,76 x 10,24 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eArtisan product made in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original statue of \u003cstrong\u003eCupid and Psyche\u003c\/strong\u003e is the work of the famous sculptor Antonio Canova, created between 1787 and 1793. It represents a moment of passion and tenderness, a symbol of eternal love. The story, narrated by Apuleius in his Metamorphoses, is an example of love and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarble\u003c\/strong\u003e is a material that requires attention. In case of dust, we recommend cleaning it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which could damage the delicate finish of the sculpture. 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The statue is missing its head and arms, a detail that paradoxically enhances its charm and mystery, evoking the image of an eternal victory, capable of surviving time and every obstacle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003eOne of the most fascinating aspects of the Nike of Samothrace is the way the garments seem to cling to the body, highlighting the muscular tension, movement, and dynamism of the figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1419\" data-start=\"1401\" data-section-id=\"yr0aoa\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1607\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1435\" data-start=\"1421\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e reassembled Carrara marble\u003cbr data-end=\"1466\" data-start=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1479\" data-start=\"1466\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-patinated\u003cbr data-end=\"1498\" data-start=\"1495\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1507\" data-start=\"1498\"\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e marble\u003cbr data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1513\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1516\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 37.5 x 29 x 26 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"1552\" data-start=\"1549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1552\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8 kg\u003cbr data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1568\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003eProduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e made in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1739\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003eSince this is a hand-worked and finished material, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1762\" data-start=\"1741\" data-section-id=\"8h1d90\"\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1895\" data-start=\"1764\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1789\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003eNike of Samothrace\u003c\/strong\u003e was discovered in 1863 by the French archaeologist Charles Champoiseau on the island of Samothrace, in the Aegean Sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2145\" data-start=\"1897\"\u003eThe work was probably erected to celebrate a naval victory. 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Leaning on his club, this posture, expressing both physical strength and inner contemplation, has become an icon of power and perseverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Reconstituted Carrara marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHand patinated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e: marble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 x 12 x 10 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 Kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHistorical Curiosities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHercules Farnese\u003c\/strong\u003e has a fascinating history intertwined with the culture and politics of ancient Rome. 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inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24 x 11.5 x 10.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 Kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHistorical Facts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe figure of Venus, known as \u003cstrong\u003eAphrodite\u003c\/strong\u003e in Greek mythology, has often been depicted in ancient artworks in captivating poses, such as the crouching one, symbolizing grace and eternal beauty. The crouching version of the goddess recalls one of the most famous models of Hellenistic sculpture, often reproduced in the thermal baths of ancient Rome as a \u003cstrong\u003esymbol of elegance and seduction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\" data-mce-style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eTo preserve the beauty of the marble, it is recommended to clean the sculpture with a \u003cstrong\u003esoft cloth\u003c\/strong\u003e, avoiding direct exposure to sunlight and the use of harsh chemicals. Protection from dust and moisture is essential to keep the piece intact over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\" alt=\"Marble artwork depicting Venus or Aphrodite in a crouching position.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/caserta2_480x480.jpg?v=1616598002\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Greco-Roman marble statue of Venus or Aphrodite crouching.\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/57936080_2061340337499182_6867473395714359296_o_480x480.jpg?v=1597662372\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: left;\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" title=\"Augmented Reality\" href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiscover more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57080158159193,"sku":null,"price":126.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/Crouching-Venus-white.jpg?v=1770718861"},{"product_id":"venere-di-milo-scultura-in-marmo-di-carrara-70-cm","title":"Venus de Milo — Carrara Marble Sculpture | h 70 cm | Hand-Carved in Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe goddess of love and beauty. In Carrara marble. In your home.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor two thousand years, the greatest — Roman emperors, Renaissance princes, European aristocrats — have wanted a Venus in their spaces.\u003cbr\u003eNot as decoration. As a statement.\u003cbr\u003eOf culture, of taste, of who I am.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hand-carved Carrara marble sculpture carries that same strength.\u003cbr\u003eEvery time you look at it, it evokes perfection and balance.\u003cbr\u003eEvery time a guest sees it, they read you — even before you say a word.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ MATERIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHand-carved and finished Carrara marble. Patinated finish. Marble base included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ DIMENSIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight 70 cm · Width 25 cm · Depth 25 cm · Weight 20 kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ PRODUCTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade in Italy. Faithful to the original displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris.\u003cbr\u003eEach piece is unique. Slight variations from the images are part of the handcrafted process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluded with every sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable for immediate shipping or made to order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDelivery in Italy within 2–3 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eAs a natural material sculpted and finished by hand, the product may show slight differences compared to the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8h1d90\" data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eHistorical curiosities\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eAccidentally discovered on the island of Milos in 1820, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eVenus de Milo\u003c\/strong\u003e has become one of the most famous icons of female beauty in ancient art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eIts incomplete state, missing arms, has long intrigued historians, archaeologists, and artists, who have wondered about its original appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eThe sculpture has inspired painters, poets, and sculptors over the centuries, becoming one of the most recognizable symbols of classical art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10t7u1m\" data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003eTo maintain the shine and quality of Carrara marble, it is advised to clean the sculpture with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1770\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eIt is also recommended to place it away from direct sunlight and excessively humid environments to preserve its brilliance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/realta-aumentata-icon25_32x32.png?v=1651825474\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/museum-shop-pompei.myshopify.com\/pages\/augmented-reality-museum-shop\" title=\"Augmented Reality\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn more about how to display it in your space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Shop Italy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58171360674137,"sku":null,"price":2622.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/3547\/6583\/files\/venere-di-milo-carrara-marble-sideview-catalog.jpg?v=1780488111"},{"product_id":"venere-callipigia-in-marmo-di-carrara-scultura-70-cm","title":"Venus Callipygian in Carrara Marble | 70 cm Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe gesture depicted in this sculpture has endured for more than two thousand years: \u003cstrong\u003eVenus Callipygia\u003c\/strong\u003e reveals her body while admiring its \u003cstrong\u003ebeauty reflected on the water\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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