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{{Infobox character
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|image = MediEvil2-VenusDeMilo.png
|image = MediEvil2-VenusDeMilo.png
|caption = Venus de Milo in Kensington's museum.
|caption = Venus de Milo in the foyer of the Great Museum.
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==History==
==History==
===19th century===
===19th century===
The [[The Museum|museum]] in [[Kensington]], [[London]], had what seemed to be two recreations (or casts) of the ''[[wikipedia:Venus de Milo|Venus de Milo]]'' statue in its foyer in 1886.{{Gameref|MED2}}
The [[The Museum|Great Museum]] in [[Kensington]], [[London]], had what seemed to be two decorative murals based on the ''[[wikipedia:Venus de Milo|Venus de Milo]]'' statue in its foyer in 1886. More such decorative murals appeared in the [[Age of the Dinosaurs exhibit]] past the central circular room of the museum.{{Gameref|MED2}}
 
==Behind the scenes==
===In real life===
====''Venus de Milo''====
The ''Venus de Milo'' is an ancient Greek sculpture found on the island of [[wikipedia:Milos|Milos]] in 1820. It is believed to have been sculpted in the 2nd century BC. It has been displayed in the [[wikipedia:Louvre|Louvre]] in France since 1821.
{{Comparison
|leftname=In-game version
|rightname = Real version
|left=[[File:MediEvil2-VenusComparison.png|200px]]
|right=[[File:Milos-VenusDeMilo.jpg|200px]]
}}
==Gallery==
<gallery>
MediEvil2-VenusAgeOfTheDinosaursRoom.png|''Venus de Milo'' in the Age of the Dinosaurs exhibit room.
</gallery>
==References==
==References==
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{{The Great Museum}}
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Latest revision as of 14:54, 10 February 2025

"Aphrodite" and "Venus de Milo" redirect here.
Venus
MediEvil2-VenusDeMilo.png
Venus de Milo in the foyer of the Great Museum.
Biographical information
Gender Female
Behind the scenes information
Statue in
Wikipedia
Wikipedia also has an article on

Venus, or Aphrodite, was the Greco-Roman goddess of love.

History

19th century

The Great Museum in Kensington, London, had what seemed to be two decorative murals based on the Venus de Milo statue in its foyer in 1886. More such decorative murals appeared in the Age of the Dinosaurs exhibit past the central circular room of the museum.[1]

Behind the scenes

In real life

Venus de Milo

The Venus de Milo is an ancient Greek sculpture found on the island of Milos in 1820. It is believed to have been sculpted in the 2nd century BC. It has been displayed in the Louvre in France since 1821.

In-game version Real version
MediEvil2-VenusComparison.png Milos-VenusDeMilo.jpg

Gallery

References

  1. MediEvil 2 MediEvil 2. Developed by SCEE Cambridge Studio. Published by Sony Computer Entertainment on April 21, 2000.

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