View asset onlyVenus of the Mithraeum. Statue of a headless female depicting Venus standing on a plinth. Beside him a Cupid mounted on a dolphin. High Empire, 2nd century AD. Marble. From Cerro de San Albin, Merida. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida, province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain.IdentifierAKG5314240SourceAlbumCredit lineakg-images / Album / PrismaTime Period2ND CENTURYTopicARTCULTDOLPHINGODDESSHISTORYMARBLE (STONE) ; MARBLEMYTHOLOGYROMANROMAN EMPIRESTATUEWOMANGeographyEXTREMADURAHISPANIAMERIDASPAINPersonCUPIDVENUS (APHRODITE)TechniqueSCULPTURESize3256px × 4961px (46 MB) 27.5 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3992px × 6082px (69 MB) JPEG33.8 cm × 51.5 cm @ 300 dpiRestrictionsRights to be cleared for artworks not in public domain. No model release.Add to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload