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Venus de Milo
What makes the Birth of Venus so beautiful?
Aphrodite Venus Genetrix
Pisces: The final sign of the zodiac
Aphrodite of Cnidus Aphrodite and Eros, gilt bronze mirror with incised design, Greek, 4th century bce; in the Louvre, Paris. The Judgment of Paris, Hermes leading Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite to Paris, detail of a red-figure kylix by Hieron, 6th century BC; in the Staatliche Museen Antikenabteilung, Berlin Venus de Milo Venus de Milo
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Parthenon, Acropolis, Athens, Greece.
From Athena to Zeus: Basics of Greek Mythology
If You'd Only Be My Valentine, American Valentine card, 1910. Cupid gathers a basket of red hearts from a pine tree which, in the language of flowers represents daring. Valentine's Day St. Valentine's Day February 14 love romance history and society heart In Roman mythology Cupid was the son of Venus, goddess of love (Eros and Aphrodite in the Greek Pantheon).
The Love Quiz
James Barry (1741-1806) painting title: The Education of Achilles, oil on canvas by James Barry, c. 1772; in the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut. 102.9 x 128.9 cm Alternate title: Chiron and Achilles
Gods, Goddesses, and Greek Mythology
mythology. Greek. Hermes. (Roman Mercury)
A Study of Greek and Roman Mythology
Statue of Aphrodite, ancient Greek goddess of beauty. Mythology
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What makes the Birth of Venus so beautiful?
Sandro Botticelli's Birth of Venus, depicting the goddess also known as...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Pisces: The final sign of the zodiac
Pisces governs from about February 19 to about March 20.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Venus de Milo
Venus de Milo, marble sculpture, 2nd century bce;...
© Bizoon/Dreamstime.com
Aphrodite
Sculpture of Aphrodite.
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Venus Genetrix
Venus Genetrix (or Aphrodite Genetrix), Roman marble copy of a...
G. Dagli Orti—De Agostini Editore/age fotostock
Aphrodite of Cnidus
Aphrodite of Cnidus, Roman marble copy of Greek statue by Praxiteles, c....
Alinari/Art Resource, New York
Aphrodite and Eros, gilt bronze mirror with incised design, Greek, 4th century
Giraudon-Art Resource, New York
The Judgment of Paris, Hermes leading Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite to Paris, detail...
Antikenabteilung, Staatliche Mussen zu Berlin—Preussischer Kulturbesitz
Venus de Milo
Venus de Milo, marble statue thought to be of Aphrodite, from Melos, c....
J.E. Bulloz
Venus de Milo
Venus de Milo, marble statue of Aphrodite from Melos, c. 150
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the gods on Olympus
The gods on Olympus: Athena, Zeus, Dionysus, Hera, and Aphrodite. Detail of a painting...
Alinari/Art Resource, New York
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