Back Venus de Milo Afrikaans Venus von Milo ALS فينوس دي ميلو Arabic Venus de Milo AST Miloslu Venera Azerbaijani Венера Мілоская Byelorussian Вэнэра Мілёская BE-X-OLD Венера Милоска Bulgarian Afrodite Melos Breton Miloska Venera BS
The Venus de Milo is an ancient Greek statue. It is in the Louvre, a museum in Paris, France. The Venus de Milo represents Aphrodite, the goddess of love in Greek mythology. The statue is made of marble and is 203cm high. It is believed to be the work of Alexandros of Antioch. The Venus de Milo was found on 8 April 1820 on the Aegean island of Melos. King Louis XVIII of France presented the Venus de Milo to the Louvre in 1821.