Orange Heliconian

Orange Heliconian


DescriptionEnglish: Banded Orange Heliconian, Dryadula phaetusa
Date30 October 2009
SourceOwn work
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AuthorElsendor
PermissionPublic domain
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A little girl during Yellow Ribbon Day

A little girl tries not to get too wet during Yellow Ribbon Day


DescriptionEnglish: Atsugi, Japan (Apr. 12, 2003) -- A little girl tries not to get too wet during Yellow Ribbon Day aboard Naval Air Facility Atsugi. Though it did rain, hundreds of people still showed up to lend their support for the troops and Sailors who are deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Operation Iraqi Freedom is the multi-national coalition effort to liberate the Iraqi people, eliminate Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction, and end the regime of Saddam Hussein. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Michael A. Damron. (RELEASED)
Date12 April 2003
SourceThis Image was released by the United States Navy with the ID 030412-N-0252D-001
AuthorU.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate 2nd Class Michael A. Damron.
Permissionpublic domain
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Cnidus Aphrodite

Cnidus Aphrodite


ArtistEnglish: Copy of Praxiteles; restorer: Ippolito Buzzi (Italian, 1562–1634)
Français : Copié de Praxitèle; restaurateur : Ippolito Buzzi (1562-1634)
DescriptionEnglish: Cnidus Aphrodite. Marble, Roman copy after a Greek original of the 4th century. Marble; original elements: torso and thighs; restored elements: head, arms, legs and support (drapery and jug).
Français : Aphrodite de Cnide. Marbre, copie romaine d'après un original grec de Praxitèle du IVe siècle av. J.-C. Marbre, éléments originaux : torse et cuisses ; éléments restaurés : tête, bras, jambes et support (manteau et pichet).
Current locationNational Museum_of Rome - Palazzo Altemps
Ground floor
Accession numberInv. 8619
Credit lineLudovisi Collection
Source/PhotographerMarie-Lan Nguyen (September 2009)
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