Venus Genetrix (Deity, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://nomisma.org/id/venus_genetrix

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Venus Genetrix (en), Vénus Genitrix (fr), Afrodite tipo Louvre-Napoli (it), Venus Genetrix (escultura) (es)Additional labels

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The Venus Genetrix is a sculptural type which shows the Roman goddess Venus in her aspect of Genetrix ("foundress of the family"), as she was honoured by the Julio-Claudian dynasty of Rome, which claimed her as their ancestor.

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