The Venus of Milo
by Paul Carus
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About this eBook
- Author
- Paul Carus
- Title
- The Venus of Milo: an archeological study of the goddess of womanhood
- Credits
- Produced by Turgut Dincer, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Venus (Roman deity)
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 56934
- Release Date
- April 6, 2018
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE VENUS OF MILO
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 4.THE DISCOVERY OF A RARE ART TREASURE.
- 5.DUMONT D’URVILLE’S REPORT.
- 6.VISCOUNT MARCELLUS ON HIS “SOUVENIRS.”
- 7.DEBAY’S DRAWING.
- 8.A DESCRIPTION OF THE STATUE.
- 9.RESTORATIONS.
- 10.RECENT THEORIES.
- 11.WHAT THE FACTS REVEAL.
- 12.THE MEANING OF “APHRODITE.”
- 13.THE CULT OF APHRODITE.
- 14.THE GODDESS OF WAR.
- 15.THE DESCENT INTO HADES.
- 16.THE MAGNA DEA OF THE NATIONS.
- 17.THE ORIGIN OF WOMAN.
- 18.APHRODITE IN ART.
- 19.CLASSICAL HYMNS.
- 20.INDEX.
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