Cast Gallery catalogue number: B085

Aphrodite with her left foot resting on a turtle.

• Plaster cast: Height: 1.8m.
• Copy of a marble statue of uncertain date.
• The statue:
  • is either a version of an original of about 410 BC, or is itself an original of much later date.
  • was found at Smyrna (now Izmir).
  • was known in Venice, Palazzo Brazza, in 1820.
  • is now in Berlin, Antikensammlung, inv. 1459.