Disarmed
Subtitle: the story of the Venus de Milo
By: Gregory Curtis.
Edition: 1st Vintage Books ed.
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9781400031337
Subjects: Musée du Louvre; Venus de Milo; Aphrodite (Greek deity) -- Art; Marble sculpture, Greek; Marble sculpture, Ancient -- Greece; Sculpture -- France -- Paris
Genres: Art.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-232) and index.
Table of contents: title: Fractured masterpiece; title: I. From Melos to Paris; title: II. Winckelmann; title: III. In the hallways of the Louvre; title: IV. Broken marble; title: V. Two geniuses; title: VI. A goddess with golden hair; title: VII. The last chapter.