Introduction to the Museum of Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman Art: The Museum of Ancient Greek and Ancient Roman Art was exhibited to the public around 1800, with a collection of more than 7,000 pieces. It was mainly based on the collection of the French royal family. Later, Napoleon led the After the French army won in Italy, many ancient Italian artworks were added to it. Among the many sculptures, the "Victory of Samtras" and "Venus", the goddess of love, are highly praised by the world.
"The Goddess of Victory of Samtras" was created in the 3rd century BC. It is 3.28 meters high and stands on a stone pier. It was excavated from the ruins of the temple on Samtras Island in 1863. The goddess of victory leans forward slightly against the wind, with her toned chest covered in a thin robe. Her body is strong yet light and full of texture. It is the most perfect work of passion and movement among known statues.
"Venus" was created in the 2nd century AD. She is 2.02 meters tall. As the Greek goddess of beauty, she is half-naked, extremely dignified and natural. She is considered to be the most outstanding work showing female beauty.

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