Dove Figurine in White Marble olympic games The head and the neck

The head and the neck are marked with a stripe protrusion

whereby two people enter a contest to see who can withstand the most punches from the other

The violin-shaped idols

in modern times

the breasts are declared or there are engravings

Dove Figurine in White Marble olympic games The head and the neckElegant marble dove figurine inspired by the doves' symbolism in Ancient Greece. Doves were a symbol of peace, innocence and purity and were occasionally used as messengers which were dedicated to Goddess Aphrodite (Venus de Milo). They appear as a decorative element in vases and jewellery. According to the Ancient Greek mythology, Peristera (Dove) was a Nymph in the Aphrodite sequence. Her transformation was the outcome of a game between Aphrodite