Venus de Milo (~ 130-100 BC) attributed to Alexandros of Antioch


Sketch of
Astrology Illustration
by Virgil Finlay

Detail of
Astrology Illustration
by Virgil Finlay

Statue of
Venus de Milo
Louvre, Paris, France

The Virgil Finlay drawing was made for an astrology magazine.

'Venus de Milo' is an ancient Greek marble statue. It is slightly larger than life size at 203 cm high. It is widely renowned for the mystery of her missing arms.

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