Ancient Greek : Venus De Milo

Ancient Greek : Aphrodite of Melos (also called Venus De Milo)

        Venus De Milo is one of the most famous sculpture of Ancient Greek. This Venus was decorated between 130 and 100 BC, the statue of Aphrodite de Milos is appreciate as the most beautiful model of a women's body and human scale. This Venus was decorated between 130 and 100 BC.Her ability to excite the feeling like a passion and desire never felt before of them gave her the power to rule over the hearts of gods and men alike, and she thus became the goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality.

        Firstly, for the proportion of Venus De Milo are also Classical body , and the face is sculpted with the restrained and idealized Classical demeanor. It's marble sculpture and slightly larger than human scale of real life that size has 203 cm high. The pursuit of the kind of beauty of human body proportion and the proportion of almost all contains statue the golden section. The Venus represents a mixture of Classical and Hellenistic traits, which create a unique and alluring visual experience befitting the goddess of beauty and grace. Her body is twisting attitude and jagged, deeply carved drapery is indicative of Hellenistic styles, but the soft, flowing musculature is similar to the Praxitelean S-curve associated with Late Classical art. That she lost blunted proportions within mathematical way but she has activated in attitude. So they have thought and design the sculpture is soft pose and desert a flat standing pose.  

        Secondary, for the balance of Venus is asymmetry because of her attitude. Her composition is a mixture of earlier styles from the Classical period of Ancient Greek sculpture. The statue is a variation on an older theme of the half nude Aphrodite originally shown admiring her reflective inner surface of Ares' shield while it is balanced on her raised left knee with holding the slipping drapery, suggests at the same time an energetic movement to secure balance. Venus de Milo shows elegant with plump attractive amazing harmonic, from her full in the chest extending  to the abdomen curve, or her back. The statue permeated with the symmetry of the harm, people never lost their appeal. Also and these part in comparison, people will suddenly become aware of that lost arms is thick with a mysterious atmosphere is difficult to accurately depict, or are deeply breeds with various possibility of dream life. Moreover, although she lost two made of marble into beautiful arms.

    

        Thirdly, for unity of Venus has organic unity of line in sculpture.  The dominance is the line of the symmetry, balance and proportion with human scale, that has harmonious with a continuous line to line for distinguished to showing the real form, rhythm and pattern clearly on sculpture from head until to feet within scale, details, attitude and texture of human included feeling and wrap that is real line composed, so imparting grace and a total unity.  

        Lastly, emphasis she is the goddess of love, beauty, and sexuality. In this period, in design the sculpture is soft pose and desert a flat standing pose from the past but  add more details of female body like a real life. Venus shows their tradition and culture to decorate artwork. So it means their artwork is grown up and begun to be master, that this venus is appreciated as the most beautiful sculpture.

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