Roman sculpture of Venus with dolphin

Roman sculpture of Venus with a dolphin, which is the symbolic animal of the goddess and a reminder of her birth in the sea. The object dates back to the 2nd century CE; a copy of a Greek original from the 2nd-1st century BCE. The artifact is located in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.

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