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The original was found at the Acropolis and is attributed to Phidias, who is regarded as the greatest artist of Greek Antiquity. In its own time it was regarded as an ideal of femi...

Copy in plaster acquired 1889 after an antique, Roman copy of a lost, Greek original of a naked woman trying to cover her breasts and gender from the eager eyes of the beholder. Ma...