• Experts have come up with different theories about why Venus de Milo’s arms are missing. They suggest what these arms could have carried.
  • Marble Venus de Milo at the Louvre Museum, Paris, France, by Alexandros of Antioch (between 130 and 100 BC) – Photo: Matthew Girling.
  • The Venus de Milo is a Greek statue from antiquity, more precisely from the Hellenistic period, which was discovered in 1820 on the island of Milos, Greece.
  • And as The Guardian's Jonathan Jones wrote in 2015, "The Venus de Milo is an accidental surrealist masterpiece.
  • However, the Vénus de Milo was initially presented with a plinth that has often been ignored in scholarly discussions and has since disappeared.
  • Historic Significance Of Venus de Milo. A young farmer named Yorgos Kentrotas discovered this statue on the Greek island of Melos (Milos) on 8 April 1820.
  • Characteristics and Analysis of the Venus de Milo. The statue is made from Parian marble and stands some 6 feet 8 inches tall, without its plinth.
  • The Venus de Milo was discovered in 1820 on the island of Melos ( Milos in modern Greek ) in the south-western Cyclades.
  • Tahminen Milattan Önce 130-100 yılları arasında yapıldığı bilinen Venus de Milo, döneminin geleneklerine uygun mücevherlerle süslenmiştir.
  • In this episode of Vox Almanac, Vox’s Phil Edwards explores the secret history of the Venus de Milo, the famous armless statue from Greece.