Hera2.0234_Nakian

AphroditeBirth2.0231_Nakian

Sheldon Museum of Art
ogcma s.v. "Aphrodite, Birth of"
Classical Sources:

Reuben Nakian, "Birth of Venus", 1963-1966 (cast 1969), abstract expressionist bronze sculpture, 96 x 131 x 72", Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Bequests of Frances Sheldon and Adams Bromley Sheldon, U-655.1970.

OGCMA slides are designed by Roger T. Macfarlane for use in Classical Civilization 241 courses at Brigham Young University.
The present resource contains information assembled for The Oxford Guide to Classical Mythology in the Arts, 1300 - 1990's, edited by J. Davidson Reid (Oxford 1994), and it is used with express permission from Oxford University press.
Address concerns or inquiries to macfarlane@byu.edu.