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Venus Aphrodite Collection (#16)

"Venus Aphrodite: The Goddess of Love and Beauty" In the grand Council of the Gods, Zeus on Olympus surrounds divine beings with awe-inspiring power




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"Venus Aphrodite: The Goddess of Love and Beauty" In the grand Council of the Gods, Zeus on Olympus surrounds divine beings with awe-inspiring power. Among them stands Venus Aphrodite, the epitome of love and beauty. Her essence is captured in breathtaking works of art throughout history. One such masterpiece is "The Birth of Venus" painting by Alexandre Cabanel in 1863. Bathed in sunlight, Venus emerges from the sea, a symbol of her birth from foaming waves. Her ethereal beauty enchants all who lay eyes upon her. Another portrayal that showcases Venus's transformative nature is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's "Venus Verticordia. " Known as the changer of hearts, she holds a profound influence over love itself. This artwork captures her enigmatic allure and ability to captivate even the most hardened souls. Throughout time, legends surrounding Venus have been passed down through various mediums. Harold arrives to inform Duke William the Conqueror about this enchanting goddess, highlighting her significance even among mortal realms. William Adolphe Bouguereau's rendition of "The Birth of Venus" in 1879 portrays her emergence with grace and elegance. Every brushstroke brings forth an otherworldly aura that emanates from this timeless deity. In Sandro Botticelli's renowned painting "La naissance de VĂ©nus, " we witness a pivotal moment for Venus as she receives a robe from Spring herself while Zephyr embraces a nymph in his arms. This scene encapsulates both vulnerability and strength within the goddess. Mars and Venus are depicted together in a captivating drawing from the 17th century, showcasing their passionate connection amidst celestial surroundings. Meanwhile, Flore triumphs alongside them in an oil-on-canvas masterpiece that celebrates fertility and abundance under Venus's watchful eye. Tannhauser immortalizes another facet of this multifaceted goddess through an oil-on-canvas artwork in 1886.