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    5 days ago · Aphrodite ( / ˌæfrəˈdaɪtiː / ⓘ, AF-rə-DY-tee) [3] is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, lust, beauty, pleasure, passion, procreation, and as her syncretized Roman goddess counterpart Venus, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity, and victory. Aphrodite's major symbols include seashells, myrtles, roses, doves, sparrows, and swans.

  2. May 16, 2024 · Learn about Aphrodite, the goddess of love, sexuality, pleasure, beauty, and passion in Greek mythology. Discover her birth, family, lovers, children, symbols, festivals, and more.

  3. 1 day ago · Exploring Aphrodite: The Greek Goddess of Love, Beauty, and Desire

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    • Paleothea - Greek Mythology
  4. May 23, 2024 · Venus de Milo, ancient statue commonly thought to represent Aphrodite, now in Paris at the Louvre. It was carved from marble by Alexandros about 150 BCE and was found in pieces on the Aegean island of Melos in 1820.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. May 10, 2024 · Aphrodite goddess of love and beauty, is one of the most captivating figures in Greek mythology. Her origins, often depicted with her emerging from the sea foam near the island of Cyprus, link her to the sea's mysterious beauty.

  6. Dictionary
    Aph·ro·di·te
    /ˌafrəˈdīdē/
    • 1. the goddess of beauty, fertility, and sexual love. She is variously described as the daughter of Zeus and Dione, or as being born from the sea.
  7. May 20, 2024 · Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty, is often depicted in art and mythology alongside animal companions that represent her divine attributes. If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer: The dove, swan, and sparrow are key bird symbols of Aphrodite which exemplify beauty, grace, fertility and new love.

  8. 2 days ago · Celebrate the life of Marcia Aphrodite Babalas (1951-2024) from Hudson, NY. Read his obituary, share memories, and express condolences.

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