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Nüwa, Chinese creator goddess Nüwa (Traditional Chinese: 女媧; Simplified Chinese: 女娲; Pinyin: nǚwā, also Nü Gua or Nügua) is a goddess in ancient Chinese mythology best known for creating mankind and repairing the wall of heaven. Later traditions attribute mankind's creation to either Pangu or Yu Huang. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nuwa2.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%BCwa This image (or other media file) is in the public domain because its copyright has expired. Chinese mythology | Chinese goddesses | Creation myths | Creator goddesses | Mother goddesses | Mythological queens

Marble bust of Aristotle(Ἀριστοτέλης, Aristotélēs). Roman copy after a Greek bronze original by Lysippus c. 330 BC. The alabaster mantle is modern addition. Artist Copy of Lysippus Description Deutsch: Büste von Aristoteles. Marmor. Römische Kopie nach dem griechischen Bronze-Original von Lysippos, um 330 vor Chr. Der Alabaster-Mantel ist eine Ergänzung in der Moderne. English: Bust of Aristotle. Marble, Roman copy after a Greek bronze original by Lysippos from 330 BC; the alabaster mantle is a modern addition. Français: Buste d'Aristote. Marbre, copie romaine d'un original grec en bronze de Lysippse (vers 330 av. J.-C.). Ancienne collection Ludovisi. Italiano: Ritratto di Aristotele, conservato a Palazzo Altaemps, Roma. Marmo, copia romana di un originale greco di Lisippo (330 a.C. ca.); il mantello in alabastro è un'aggiunta moderna. Dalla collezione Ludovisi. Date . Current location National Museum of Rome - Palazzo AltempsLink back to Institution infobox templ...

Statue of Dionysus Description Statue of Dionysus. Marble, 2nd century CE (arms and legs were heavily restored in the 18th century), found in Italy. Français : Statue de Dionysos. Marbre, IIe siècle ap. J.-C. (bras et jambes largement restaurés au XVIIIe siècle). Provenance : Italie. Dimensions H. 2.08 cm (6 ft. 9 ¾ in.) Location Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities, Denon, ground floor, room A Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (User:Jastrow), 2009-01-23