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Aphrodite of Knidos Mask - Item #26014. 25 Inches High x 9. 5 Inches Wide x 8 Inches Deep Life size mask. The Aphrodite of Knidos, also known as the Venus of Cnidus, was the first life size statue of a goddess or female depicted in the nude when Praxiteles sculpted it in the 4th century B. C. E. It is considered his greatest work, and it set a precedent for future depictions of the idealized female body. The people of Knidos (which was a Greek island and city in modern day Turkey)

1911 Catalog ID # - 5475

Several monumental sculptures by Robert Kraus (1850-1901) grace the Boston area

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Museum/Location: Medici Chapel

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“An Act of Courage

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1911 Catalog ID # - 1556

convinced Danish artist Bertel Thorvaldsen in 1818 to create a model for the controversial monument he desired to commission

studying his subject and creating a life-mask

Caproni and Brother catalogs as an art study for its many educational institution clients

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