Discovered in the remains of the Arlesian ancient theatre in the 17th century, offered to Louis XIV and transported to Versailles, became one of the flagships of the department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities of the Louvre, the Venus d'Arles is back in Arlesian land. On the occasion of an exhibition of national interest, entitled "The passage of Venus", this marble statue, dating from the end of the first century B.C.E., is the subject …
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Discovered in the remains of the Arlesian ancient theatre in the 17th century, offered to Louis XIV and transported to Versailles, became one of the flagships of the department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities of the Louvre, the Venus d'Arles is back in Arlesian land. On the occasion of an exhibition of national interest, entitled "The passage of Venus", this marble statue, dating from the end of the first century B.C.E., is the subject …