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What did the greek goddess of love hold in her missing left hand?
Her hand is not missing. The Venus of Milo is a statue depicting her, but the statue is not the Goddess herself. And since the hand of the statue is missing, we do not know what she held. And for the record, both hands an most of the arms are missing on the Venus of Milo.
What did Aphrodite wear.?
Aphrodite is sometimes depicted as wearing a chiton, the everyday garment for both men and women in ancient Greece.In art Aphrodite (Venus to the Romans) is frequently depicted as naked, as in Botticelli's 1480s painting, Birth of Venus, displayed at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, or with fabric draped around her hips, as in the 100-130 BC (BCE) sculpture Aphrodite of Milos, better known as the Venus de Milo, displayed at the Louvre Museum in Paris.In artistic rendering she is either imagined nude upon washing ashore or with fine clothes crafted by other goddesses.
Who is the god of Venus?
Aphrodite. The planet Venus is named after her, the Goddess of Love. Venus the the Roman name of Aphrodite
Was Vulcan the second or first husband of Venus?
Vulcan (Hephaestus) was the first husband of Venus (Aphrodite). Officially, Vulcan is still married to Venus, but Venus is together with Mars.
What is the Greek Goddess Venus's other name?
Venus is the name of the goddess of love in Roman Mythology. Aphrodite is the goddess of love in Greek Mythology. Venus has no other name in Roman Mythology. There are epithets given to Venus that are used along with her name to describe aspects of her role or influence. For example, Venus Felix, which means Lucky Venus and Venus Libertina, which means Venus the Freedwoman. There are many of the epithets used to speak of Venus. For a full list and further detail about these see the related links.
