The Roman Goddess Venus is the Greek version of Aphrodite. Their stories are similar, and both are the main deity honored in May Day celebrations during the first week of May in the neopagan belief. Venus was the daughter of the Sea and Heaven, a child born of Uranus and Gaia. Sadly, Venus was not […]
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The Birth of Venus – Aphrodite Greek Goddess of Love and Beauty
The Birth of Venus was one of Botticelli’s most famous works, depicting the Greek Goddess Aphrodite rising from the foam of the sea on a scallop shell. Venus is the Roman name for the goddess of love, family, marriage, and is also considered the goddess of the sea and protector of sailors. It is a […]
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