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Venus de Milo

The world's most beloved sculpture was once buried on a Greek island. It was only recovered in 1820 when a peasant named Yorgos Kentrotas accidentally came upon it while searching for marble blocks from a pile of ruins. Once unearthed, the statue was presented to King Louis XVIII and donated to the Louvre...

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