Mythography | The Roman Goddess Venus in Myth and Art

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Venus at a Glance

name | Venus

role | goddess of love and beauty

Venus in Myth

Information about the Roman goddess Venus is coming soon!

In the meantime, please visit the Mythography page about Aphrodite (the Greek version of Venus).

Or, if you are interested in learning about the role Venus/Aphrodite played in art, try Aphrodite in Art (Through the Ages).

Resources

The Bibliography | this list features recommended books that contain information about Roman myth and art

The Mythography Forum | visit the Mythography forum for engaging discussions about Roman mythology!

Lexicon | use the Mythography lexicon if you are looking for information about Latin words - it is the place to find meanings for Roman terms

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Who's Who in Classical Mythology

This book is a great source for information about Greek and Roman mythology! There is a concise entry on Venus.

Now Venus by the light of the moon leads comely Nymphs and Graces in Cytherean dances shaking the earth with rhythmic alternating beat

- Horace

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