{"id":2388,"date":"2013-12-12T19:43:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T19:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/2388-3d-print-a-venus-de-milo-of-your-very-own.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T17:32:21","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T17:32:21","slug":"3d-print-a-venus-de-milo-of-your-very-own","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/3d-print-a-venus-de-milo-of-your-very-own","title":{"rendered":"3D Print a Venus de Milo of Your Very Own"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wanted a historic work of art but did not have the ready cash to purchase the original? &nbsp;3D printing to the rescue once again thanks to a recent 3D scanning project by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/shops\/CosmoWenman\" target=\"_blank\">Cosmo Wenman<\/a> entitled&nbsp;&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/cosmowenman.wordpress.com\/category\/through-a-scanner-skulpturhalle\/\" target=\"_blank\">Through A Scanner, Skulpturhalle<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- s9ymdb:34323 --><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/model\/1538530\/venus-de-milo-9-6-quot-tall.html?li=shop-results&amp;materialId=6\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"674\" height=\"501\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/674x501_1538530_1751323_1386006409.jpg\" alt=\"3D Print a Venus de Milo of Your Very Own\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>&#8220;The Skulpturhalle Basel museum in Switzerland has an incredible collection of more than 2,000 high quality 19th and 20th century plaster casts of important ancient Greek and Roman sculptures. 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