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M Birth Of Venus The Birth of Venus statue is based on Botticelli's famous painting "The Birth of Venus", inspired by mythology, and now the statue hangs in Florence, Italy. Ancient legends say that Venus sprung forth from the foam of the sea (birth, berth, to berth a sea vessel -maritime law). The statue shows Venus at the time of her initial arrival at the abode of the Gods when Mount Olympus into an uproar by her presence. So many were charmed by her beauty that nearly every man asked for her hand in marriage.   Finished: $120 Finish: Classic Faux Marble Gray-White Faux Marble Plain White White Beige Antiquing Sandstone Fogging Gold Leaf Gold Leaf Walnut Antiquing Black Verdigris Gold Black Faux Marble Faux Bronze Texture: High GlossSemi-Gloss Flat Item: #01165 Size: 15"x5"x3.5” Weight: 2.0 lbs.   Full List > Goddesses > Previous - Next Available in a Variety of Sizes:   Small - 10"   Medium - 15"   Large - 46"