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Marble statue of a naked Venus crouching at her bath, 2nd century CE (Antonine period). It is a Roman version of an original from the Hellenistic period. (British Museum)
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Raddato, C. (2014, August 28). Crouching Venus. Ancient History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.ancient.eu/image/2971/
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