
L'Afrodite del Mercato di Leptis Magna
Author: Paola Finocchi
In: Archeologia Classica: 49, 1998
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In: Archeologia Classica: 49, 1998
Permalink: http://digital.casalini.it/2997221
A bust of Aphrodite found in the Roman market of Leptis Magna may be a Roman copy of the masterpiece of the Greek sculptor Alkamenes. The sculptor of the Leptis Magna Aphrodite shows great technical skill in additions and alterations, which impart originality to the work.