The Venus of Milo: an archeological study of the goddess of womanhood

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CONTENTS.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

THE DISCOVERY OF A RARE ART TREASURE.

DUMONT D'URVILLE'S REPORT.

VISCOUNT MARCELLUS ON HIS "SOUVENIRS."

DEBAY'S DRAWING.

A DESCRIPTION OF THE STATUE.

RESTORATIONS.

RECENT THEORIES.

WHAT THE FACTS REVEAL.

THE MEANING OF "APHRODITE."

THE CULT OF APHRODITE.

THE GODDESS OF WAR.

THE DESCENT INTO HADES.

THE MAGNA DEA OF THE NATIONS.

THE ORIGIN OF WOMAN.

APHRODITE IN ART.

CLASSICAL HYMNS.

INDEX.

Contents.
Index.: A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, Z

List of Illustrations
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THE VENUS OF MILO

THE VENUS OF MILO

AN ARCHEOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE GODDESS OF WOMANHOOD


BY
PAUL CARUS

ILLUSTRATED


αἰδοίν χρυσοστέφανον καλὴν Άφροδἰτην ᾄσουαι—Homeric Hymn.


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1916

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