History Venus de Brizet

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cremonese next statue (mid-december 1938).


the statue discovered in april 28, 1937 in hogback of brizet, mound located in east of village etrat. plowing field, forez farmer jean gonon discovered statue buried half meter surface. statue depicts female half-draped, nose, right hand, left arm , lower torso broken off, , height of 86 cm , weighing 87 kilos.


gonon warns amateur archaeologist, jean renaud, member of local learned society, diana de montbrison, chaired noël thiollier, regional curator of historical monuments. on basis of photographs sent member of society, hellenist mario meunier, former secretary of rodin, experts such adrien blanchet, member of académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, , alexandre philadelpheus, director of athens national archaeological museum, statue dates end of 2nd century (the hairstyle reminiscent of empress faustine younger) , thought neo-attic venus anadyomene roman copy of greek aphrodite.


informed thiollier, magazine l illustration mentioned statue in issue of june 19, 1937. sensationalism, not hesitate evoke name of ancient sculptor phidias. relayed many newspapers , magazines, discovery has made national impact. less year later, journal officiel de la république française (official journal of france) of may 18, 1938 announced venus de brizet classified historical monument decree of may 13 precedent.


however, november 1938, journalist magazine reflets reveals truth; statue not antique because work of young artist of italian origin saint-etienne, francois cremonese (1907-2002). latter, after carving statue in tuscan marble (after plaster model posed young polonaise, anna strumika). had buried creation in october 9, 1936. without knowledge of gonon, prepare hoax publicise talent. process not new because has been practiced michelangelo. in order convince thiollier , meley, curator of museum of saint-etienne, cremonese presented , stuck missing pieces of statue in december 1938.


declassified decree of october 21, 1939, venus not returned author, gonon remaining owner court decision of may 26, 1939.


its current location unknown.








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