This is a marvelous bronze figure which depicts Aphrodite stooping to remove her sandal. This is one of the largest and finest of all versions of this popular type of Aphrodite. Said to be from near Patras. Circa 200-100 BCE. (The British Museum, London)
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Amin, O. S. M. (2016, May 13). Bronze Figure of Aphrodite. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5081/bronze-figure-of-aphrodite/
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