Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos)
Source: MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
The Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos) is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. Digitised with an Artec Eva. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Digitised with an Artec Eva. Venus (Aphrodite) is the goddess of love. She was depicted in the nude or in various stages of nudity (and painted). The figure is executed in the Hellenistic style and famed for its sensuous appearance. It supposedly lost its arms in a struggle arising between two groups of soldiers who sought to claim it as loot when it was first discovered on the island of Milos. The statue’s fame is partly the result of propaganda. It was discovered in 1820 and acquired by the French state shortly after Napoleon’s fall in 1815, at which point the French had to return another Venus figure, the Venus Medici (KAS1241) to Italy after Napoleon had seized it as spoils of war. To compensate for their loss the French promoted the Venus de Milo as the loveliest of all antique statue…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Venus de Milo (Aphrodite of Milos) is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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