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Venus Callipyge
The Venus Callipyge, also known as the Aphrodite Kallipygos () or the Callipygian Venus, all literally meaning "Venus (or Aphrodite) of the beautiful buttocks", is an Ancient Roman marble statue, thought to be a copy of an older Greek original. In an example of anasyrma, it depicts a partially draped woman, raising her light peplos to uncover her hips and buttocks, and looking back and down over her shoulder, perhaps to evaluate them. The subject is conventionally identified as Venus (Aphrodite
2010's, back dimples became a popular location for women to get transdermal body piercings.
See also.
- Apollo's belt
- Dimples
- Rhombus of Michaelis
- Sacral dimple
- Venus Callipyge