Fourteen Chinese artisans place the “shoulders” of the statue Venus located in the center of Trinity Place at 8th & Market streets in San Francisco Calif. Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Venus a 92 foot statue ...

In a rare meeting between the classical and the contemporary, Gagosian’s Paris gallery has staged a show pairing an ancient Roman sculpture with work by Jean-Michel Basquiat. The sculpture of the ...

Out of the trash and into the museum. That’s the likely outcome for a Roman-era Venus statuette excavated in February from a former trash heap in Brittany, northwestern France. The well-preserved four ...

The 445-year-old marble has journeyed far, lost fingers and been buried. Now, with help from TEFAF, the goddess of love has been restored to glory. By Ted Loos Reporting from Hartford, Conn. It was ...

SAN SIMEON, Calif. (CN) — After French emperor Napolean Bonaparte stole an ancient Venus statue from Italy in 1802, a sculptor named Antonio Canova was commissioned to create a replacement. Renowned ...

Archaeologists have found a trove of artifacts, including two statues of the goddess Venus, in a Roman-era quarry-turned-trash-dump. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1976. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden collection printout, 2008. Image on file. The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the ...