VENUS DE MILO DISCOVERED
Greek peasant Yorgos Kentrotas discovers the Venus de Milo on the island of Melos, in the Aegean. Ten days later its significance is recognised by a French naval officer Jules Dumont D'urville and it eventually ends up in The Louvre in Paris
Picture No
14093023
Media ID
45854389
Size
4703px x 2909px
(2.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unnamed artist in Allers Familj-Journal (Swedish magazine) 25 January 1927
Date
1819





























