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13 hours ago · Venus is a primary feature of the night sky, and so has been of remarkable importance in mythology, astrology and fiction throughout history and in different cultures. The English name of Venus was originally the ancient Roman name for it.
- Life on Venus
The possibility of life on Venus is a subject of interest in...
- Venus (Mythology)
Venus (/ ˈ v iː n ə s /) is a Roman goddess, whose functions...
- Mercury
Mercury is the first planet from the Sun and the smallest in...
- Venera 10
Venera 10 (Russian: Венера-10 meaning Venus 10), or 4V-1 No....
- Transit of Venus
A transit of Venus takes place when Venus passes directly...
- List of Missions to Venus
Global topographic map of Venus, with all probe landings...
- Earth
Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only...
- Life on Venus
4 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.
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4 days ago · Hephaestus (UK: / h ɪ ˈ f iː s t ə s / hif-EE-stəs, US: / h ɪ ˈ f ɛ s t ə s / hif-EST-əs; eight spellings; Greek: Ἥφαιστος, translit. Hḗphaistos) is the Greek god of artisans, blacksmiths, carpenters, craftsmen, fire, metallurgy, metalworking, sculpture and volcanoes.
May 3, 2024 · In mythology, Venus was conceived when the Titan Cronus castrated his father, the god Uranus, whose severed genitals fertilized the sea. Birth of Venus depicts the moment described by the Roman poet Ovid when, having emerged from the sea in a shell, Venus lands at Paphos in Cyprus.
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6 days ago · 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.
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May 1, 2024 · From the majestic Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war, to the enchanting Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, each deity had her own unique gifts. Here, we look at 10 of the best-known Greek goddesses and the roles they played in the Greek myths. Contents. A Brief Overview of Greek Mythology.
May 13, 2024 · Sandro Botticelli (born 1445, Florence [Italy]—died May 17, 1510, Florence) was one of the greatest painters of the Florentine Renaissance. His The Birth of Venus and La Primavera are often said to epitomize for modern viewers the spirit of the Renaissance. Early life and career.
