THERE was a woman in the sea, naked. When the tourists came out of the convent cloister and stood on the cliffs of Cyprus, above the shore, they saw her, sitting in a rock pool and lazily showering ...

Aphrodite (or Venus to the Romans) is thought to have been born near Paphos, on the island of Cyprus. According to Greek myth, Uranus and Gaia had a son named Cronus. The parents fought and Gaia ...

A remarkable depiction of Aphrodite, the goddess associated with love, beauty, fertility, and the renewal of life, is being showcased this month at the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki (AMTh) as ...

Aphrodite is far more than just a simple love deity. This is the conclusion of Professor Bettany Hughes, who visited one of the proposed birthplaces of the deity — the coast of Paphos, Cyprus — in the ...

40 3/4 x 30 3/8 in. (103.5 x 77.2 cm) ...

129.2 x 88.3 x 5.1 cm. (50.9 x 34.8 x 2 in.) ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Things do not start well. Venus – or Aphrodite as she was originally called by the Greeks – was a ...

122.6 x 79.4 x 3.2 cm. (48.3 x 31.3 x 1.3 in.) ...