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The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli — 04 Mar 2019

Did Blondes Have More Fun in the Ancient World?

*By MartiniF*

*Mythology & Mystery*

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In the period of the 1930s to 1950s, Hollywood saw the emergence of many blonde actresses. Epithets such as ‘screen siren’ or ‘cinematic goddess’ were attached to the most popular blonde actresses of the day. The visual effect of film...
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23 Sep 2016

More than a Goddess of Love: The Many Other Aspects of Aphrodite

*By MartiniF*

*Mythology & Mystery*

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The Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite, has a very distinctive image in classical arts. In 458 BCE, the playwright Aeschylus, in his play Agamemnon, used the name of Aphrodite to denote “beauty, charm, and grace”. Her birth from the sea in a...
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Aphrodite

Did Blondes Have More Fun in the Ancient World?

More than a Goddess of Love: The Many Other Aspects of Aphrodite