Documentary · Hellenistic sculpture · Later cultural reception

Venus de Milo — Disarming Beauty

Released · 2022 · Production year

Later Reception & Cultural Continuity · Alexander & Hellenistic

Natacha Giler follows the Venus de Milo from an ancient sculpture to a modern icon of beauty and artistic interpretation.

View towards the Acropolis from the Pnyx in Athens — The Pnyx and Acropolis, Athens. Contextual photograph; not a production still. George E. Koronaios · Source · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped and resized.

The production story

Natacha Giler follows the Venus de Milo from an ancient sculpture to a modern icon of beauty and artistic interpretation. The producer lists 61- and 52-minute versions under La Vénus de Milo, une pour tous. ARTE’s catalogue identifies a 2022 production; the international and Greek titles are treated as versions of the same documentary.

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Known filming locations

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Developments

2022
The programme catalogue identifies 2022 as the production year. Source ↗

Related Archaeopolis expertise

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