Old Ring Featuring 'Venus the Victorious' Found on Road in France, May Have Belonged to a Traveler Speculations about an ancient gold ring have puzzled experts for a long time. There is no concrete ...
A marble statue of Pauline Bonaparte (sister to Napoleon Bonaparte) as Venus Victrix celebrates the goddess’ prowess in matters of the heart. Depicted reclining on a couch in the nude ...
The stone is etched with a depiction of Venus Victrix — an epithet of Venus, the Roman goddess of beauty, love and sex. “Venus Victrix was associated with victory in battle,” according to ...
Archaeologists from the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) discovered a 1,800-year-old gold ring carved with the image of Venus Victrix near the town of Pacé ...
Its gemstone bears a carving of Venus Victrix, which translates to "Venus the Victorious," according to INRAP. The gemstone is a nicolo, or a type of onyx that is cut so it has a faint bluish layer ...
A marble statue of Pauline Bonaparte (sister to Napoleon Bonaparte) as Venus Victrix celebrates the goddess’ prowess in matters of the heart. Depicted reclining on a couch in the nude ...