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The Mystery of the Venus de Milo Sculpture
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The Venus de Milo sculpture that is commonly believed to be classical was actually discovered to be neoclassical, and upon further examination, it was created by a man named Alexandros of Magnesia whose signature was found on a lost pedestal.
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