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...Scaled measurements of Venus de Milo: height, 5 ft. 4 in., bust, 37 in., waist, 26 in., hips, 38 in., calf 13½ in., ankle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: MANITOBA: Miss Canada | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

...Venus de Milo was back at her old stand in Paris, after six years of wartime exile. Fresh from a castle in Valencay (with a smudge on her nose), she was uncrated and hoisted into her place in the Louvre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 16, 1945 | 7/16/1945 | See Source »

Favorite & Rival. Lucas Cranach, an early 16th-Century German master, was a Göring favorite, and he had some beauties-about 50 in all. He had a lovely Venus by Cranach, a Madonna with Child and John the Baptist, and a haunting portrait of Prince Moritz of Saxony as a boy. "It is a curious thing," Hofer added, "but that portrait has great similarity to little Edda, Göring's daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Goring's Beauties | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

Arleen Whelan, 28, flame-haired, green-eyed stage & screen starlet and ex-manicurist, got undivided attention from a committee of 65 illustrators, who awarded her a wellrounded, unequivocal title: "the most perfect all-over beauty of all time." Runner-up: the Venus de Milo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Just Deserts | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

Expressed in dollar bills laid end to end, it would reach from the earth to Venus. By comparison with the past, it was $104 billion more than the U.S. had spent - in war and peace - from 1789 to 1940. In cold figures, it was what the U.S. had spent on World War II from mid-1940 up through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Account to Date | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

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