Who can help me appreciate the broken-arm Venus?

Since its discovery, this statue has been recognized as the most beautiful female statue in Greece for more than a hundred years. She is like a monument, giving people a noble feeling, solemn and elegant; but at the same time, she is kind, beautiful and graceful, with all kinds of postures. The plump breasts, round shoulders, and flexible waist all present a mature female beauty. She has both the plumpness, charm and gentleness of a woman, and the purity, solemnity and love of a human mother, embodying the abundant inner vitality and human spiritual wisdom. The body of the statue adopts a spiral upward trend and is slightly tilted. The ups and downs of each part are full of musical rhythm. The lower limbs are covered with skirts, showing the dynamic structure of the human body from the natural folds of the clothes, adding richness to the statue. changes and subtle beauty.

The goddess’s face has the typical characteristics of Greek women; a straight nose, an oval face, a narrow forehead and a plump chin. This shows that the Greek gods were shaped by the Greeks according to their own shapes. Therefore, creating perfect and typical statues of gods is actually the ancient people's affirmation and praise of human power and beauty. This statue of the goddess clearly expresses the aesthetic values ??of the Greeks more than 2,000 years ago: striving for the unity of external beauty and spiritual beauty. The moving body and dignified appearance reflect youth, fitness and abundant vitality, as well as inner education and virtue.

As a round sculpture, this statue can be admired from all sides. No matter from which angle it is viewed, it has a unified and varied beauty. Although her arms are missing, they still make people feel intact and give people a complete sense of beauty. So much so that although there were many designs to restore her arms in later generations, they all eclipsed the original work.

The statue is 2.04 meters high and carved from marble. The author does not pursue delicacy, but uses a simple and simple artistic approach. When the statue was later acquired by France, almost the entire country went crazy, regarding her as a national treasure. It is now collected in the Louvre Museum and has become the "treasure of the museum".