| 单词 | Aphrodite |
| 例句 | Aphrodite had sighed and waxed nostalgic about the good old days of the Civil War—how love and war always went hand in hand. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A few tentative hands went up—Demeter, Aphrodite. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Of course all the goddesses wanted it, but in the end the choice was narrowed down to three: Aphrodite, Hera and Pallas Athena. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Jason wondered if Piper was working some sort of Aphrodite magic on him—like maybe every time he mentioned Reyna’s name, she would befuddle him so much he couldn’t think about anything but Piper. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “So Ares and Aphrodite,” I said, to keep my mind off the growing dark, “they have a thing going?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Hera, troubled at the danger they were in, went to ask Aphrodite’s help. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite had paid so much attention to Annabeth and Hazel, it had made Piper uneasy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Aphrodite made me hold the mirror a little higher. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She had a way of calming things down with that Aphrodite charm of hers. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We visited the Aphrodite cabin, which of course got a five out of five. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She thought back to a conversation she’d had with the goddess Aphrodite two years ago in Charleston . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Quickly, then, Penelope the Wise, tall in her beauty as Artemis or pale-gold Aphrodite, appeared from her high chamber and came down to throw her arms around her son. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite’s son Aeneas alone among the Trojan chiefs escaped. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite had warned her of what was to come, told her what Piper would have to do to stop Gaia. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Argus was helping some of the Aphrodite kids haul their Gucci suitcases and makeup kits over the hill, where the camp’s shuttle bus would be waiting to take them to the airport. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Oh, different names, perhaps— Jupiter for Zeus, Venus for Aphrodite, and so on—but the same forces, the same gods.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “It was not you that killed him. It was Aphrodite. Know this, that he will never be forgotten. In song and story men will remember him.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘My brothers,’ Piper said, ‘sons of Aphrodite ... I give you a sacrifice.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Now it was up to her to make things work, and Aphrodite had moved on to newer gossip as easily as she might toss out an old copy of a tabloid magazine. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z So matters stood when Paris gave the golden apple to Aphrodite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought upon what I had told him; and in return, he has told me this tale, a tale of the Venus of my mother’s people, their Aphrodite, the goddess Oshun. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She recalled Aphrodite’s warning, two years ago in Charleston: You will notfind love where you wish or where you hope. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She was supposed to be an expert, being the head counselor for Aphrodite cabin. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Piper looked up at the clouds and wondered if her mother, Aphrodite, was somehow influencing him. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Six Aphrodite girls kissed me on the cheek in excitement. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z One morning Annabeth and I were sitting by the canoe lake sketching chariot designs when some jokers from Aphrodite’s cabin walked by and asked me if I needed- to borrow some eyeliner for my eye ... The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She remembered what Aphrodite had told her: It’s not just his sword wound, my dear. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z All of you are such excellent stories, Aphrodite had said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z All the time he was with Aphrodite she sought only to please him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite’s words came back to Piper: You must bridge the gap between Roman and Greek, my child. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z It was almost as if Aphrodite no longer found Piper interesting. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, she wanted to follow in the footsteps of Aeneas, son of Aphrodite, the first demigod to settle here after the Trojan War. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I visited the pegasus stables, but Silena Beauregard from the Aphrodite cabin was having an argument with one of the Hunters, and I decided Id better not get involved. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z None knew him, but one and another wondered at him and said, “Can he be Apollo? Or Aphrodite’s lord? Not one of Poseidon’s bold sons, for they are dead.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was weird that the Aphrodite cabin wanted to play. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Thanks to her mom, Aphrodite, the language of love was hardwired into her, though she didn’t want to speak it with Zethes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z My mother, Aphrodite, cursed Psyche for her distrust. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Allow me to offer you the best in the house. I’m going to introduce you to Aphrodite.” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She resembled an ancient statue of her mom, Aphrodite, which Jason found a little intimidating. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Not knowing is half the fun,” Aphrodite said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The exact spot where Aphrodite was born of the foam could be visited by any ancient tourist; it was just offshore from the island of Cythera. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite sat—or held court, rather—in a wicker peacock chair. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the early accounts Eros was not Aphrodite’s son, but merely her occasional companion. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And of all the gods who might help them, the only ones not affected by the Greek-Roman schism seemed to be Aphrodite, Nemesis, and Dionysus. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Her hand was on Odenigbo’s thigh; she raised it whenever he wanted to change gears, placed it back, and laughed when he teased her about being a distracting Aphrodite. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And Aphrodite a piled three stories hig tulle and dripping wit jpeared in the room, with her hair 1, barely covered by a few layers of 1 artificial grapes from her shoulders to her knees. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He was of more than royal blood; his mother was Aphrodite herself, and when Diomedes wounded him she hastened down to the battlefield to save him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ares, God of War, always took sides with Aphrodite; while Poseidon, Lord of the Sea, favored the Greeks, a sea people, always great sailors. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite’s words echoed in her head: No demigod shall heal your heart. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Aphrodite spread butter on a muffin as if she had all the time in the world. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The Aphrodite and Athena girls alike cooed over the feisty little satyr baby, who waved his pudgy fists, kicked his tiny hooves and bleated, ‘Baaaa! Baaaa!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Aphrodite, however, laughed gently and kissed her daughter. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z But a daughter of Aphrodite and a son of Hephaestus? The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She thought about her friends in the Aphrodite cabin at Camp Half-Blood. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I thought about my meeting with Aphrodite, in the back of a white Cadillac in the desert last winter. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The Ares and Aphrodite cabins both claimed her as a hero, and lit the shroud together. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z So might Artemis or golden Aphrodite have descended; and maids drew to the hearth her own smooth chair inlaid with silver whorls and ivory. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z For once, being Piper McLean, the daughter of Aphrodite, the one nobody took seriously, might play to her advantage. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Aphrodite was about subtlety and guile and charm. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He would have dragged him to the Greeks victoriously if it had not been for Aphrodite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She sat on her bunk with a box of chocolates on her lap, and I remembered that her dad owned a chocolate store in the Village, which was how he'd caught the attention of Aphrodite. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The two are said to have been turned into lions because of some affront offered either to Zeus or to Aphrodite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They got along well with the children of Aphrodite. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Leander was a youth of Abydus, a town on the Hellespont, and Hero was Priestess of Aphrodite in Sestus on the opposite shore. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Then there was Aphrodite, who smiled at me knowingly and made me blush in spite of myself. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Ares had allied themselves with everybody else: Dionysus, Demeter, Aphrodite, and Hephaestus. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The next example is three lines of dactylic hexameter scratched onto a drinking cup: “I am Nestor’s delicious drinking cup. Whoever drinks from this cup swiftly will the desire of fair-crowned Aphrodite seize him.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z ‘A child of Aphrodite leading a child of Athena! Now I’ve seen everything. How would you defeat me, girl? With makeup and fashion tips?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z For a child of Aphrodite, Piper tried hard to play down her beauty. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The kids from Aphrodite’s cabin were screaming because their hairdos had been ruined and their clothes pooped on. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘How could a daughter of Aphrodite not approve? You’re a great boyfriend.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z So Aphrodite went to Cupid and told him she would give him a lovely plaything, a ball of shining gold and deep blue enamel, if he would do what she wanted. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the daughter of Aphrodite couldn’t avoid making a face. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Or as Aphrodite would say, twists and turns. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Had Aphrodite encouraged or discouraged her to like Jason? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He scorned Aphrodite, he worshiped only Artemis, the huntress chaste and fair. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodites children were running around straightening everybody’s armor and offering to comb the tangles out of our horsehair plumes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Aphrodite in her winged car high over the earth heard her lover’s groan and flew to him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As a daughter of Aphrodite, Piper could tell stuff like that. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I hate those guys. Back when I was a demigod hero...ah, but never mind. So which god put you up to this—Dad? Athena? Maybe Aphrodite?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the Iliad Hector is nobler by far than any of the heavenly beings, and Andromache infinitely to be preferred to Athena or Aphrodite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite was the most ancient Olympian, born of the sea and the blood of Ouranos. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Being empathic and all, he could usually read my emotions, and I got the feeling he knew exactly what Aphrodite had talked to me about. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She flashed back to her tea party with Piper, Hazel, and Aphrodite in Charleston. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Then, well, duh! Percy Jackson. Did you think I was Aphrodite, perhaps?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “The goddess of love would not make a special trip to tell thee that. Be careful, Percy. Aphrodite has led many heroes astray.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Aphrodite was back of this wretched and ominous state of affairs. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife is one of the three Graces in the Iliad, called Aglaia in Hesiod; in the Odyssey she is Aphrodite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything was hodgepodge: grandmotherly lamps stood next to El Greco reproductions; bull’s horns hung from the neck of an Aphrodite statuette. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She thought about the old rule of Aphrodite’s cabin: that to be recognized as a daughter of the love goddess, you had to break someone’s heart. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “A daughter of Aphrodite does not wish to be looked at,” Zoe scoffed. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z She remembered when Aphrodite had claimed her at the bonfire in front of the entire camp, zapping her with a magic beauty-queen makeover. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Last of all she borrowed Aphrodite’s girdle wherein were all her enchantments, and with this added charm she appeared before Zeus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The goddess Aphrodite floated around them on a small white cloud, strewing rose petals in the giantess’s eyes and calling encouragement to Piper. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She loved being back with her friends Lacy and Mitchell and all the other Aphrodite kids. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Maybe that was strange for a child of Aphrodite, but she’d watched her dad, the movie star, deal with fame for years. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In eight more days, unless Piper could pull off the plan Aphrodite had explained . . . well, there wouldn’t be any more movies, or theatres, or people. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Aphrodite, of course, was on the side of Paris. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite blotted out Paris once, saving him from certain death at the hands of Menelaus. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Piper tried for a smile, but her own fears welled up inside her - for Jason and her friends on the Argo II, for herself, if she wasn’t able to do what Aphrodite had advised. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z As a daughter of Aphrodite, maybe she could tell when somebody was struggling with heartache. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z I’d met Aphrodite, Goddess of Love, in person, and her powers had scared me worse than Ares. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z No one but a divinity could have saved them, and Aphrodite was the only one of the gods that day who helped a Trojan. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Aphrodite’s sons and daughters I wasn’t too worried about. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Rab’s bullets were wrapped in an assortment of invitations to balls, protests of undying adoration: crude sonnets comparing her to Diana and Aphrodite. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Not this time, Piper. Nike is all about competition. Aphrodite ... well, she is too, in her own way. I think Nike might see you as a threat.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Thalia turned to help some of the Aphrodite kids, who were having trouble suiting up their armor without breaking their nails. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z It kept her from dwelling on her conversation with her mother the night before - that bleak glimpse of the future Aphrodite had made her promise not to share . Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In defense of her infidelity, Aphrodite shares the story of a model courtship she fashioned back in 1917. Fascinating Alternate Histories in Four New Novels 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Cranach accordingly did several versions of the Judgment of Paris and Aphrodite. Cranach and His Time ? review 2011-03-08T13:59:01Z "Aphrodite" features 12 tracks that highlight her uplifting dance-floor roots mixed in with disco beats, and it discards any ballads like those that appeared on previous albums. Kylie Minogue, sexy as ever on "Aphrodite" 2010-06-30T19:24:00Z Though the music is astringently atonal, there are passages of striking lyricism, particularly the writing for Phaedra and Aphrodite. Philly offers US premiere of Henze's 'Phaedra' 2011-06-05T13:46:08Z Except that this is more about Hippocrates than Aphrodite. Horizon: How to Mend a Broken Heart and The World's Worst Place to Be Gay? 2011-02-15T07:59:01Z One of the women Ronan Farrow interviewed for his New Yorker article was Sorvino, who won an Oscar for her performance in “Mighty Aphrodite,” a Weinstein-produced film that was directed by Allen. How two publications raced each other to disclose a Hollywood horror story 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The museum agreed to return the statue, often identified as Aphrodite, as part of a 2007 accord with the Italian government for the restitution of 40 illegally excavated artifacts. ArtsBeat: Long-Disputed Statue Unveiled in Its New Sicilian Home 2011-05-17T20:35:55Z The Roman statue of Aphrodite, based on a lost fifth-century B.C. Auction Houses Bring Pre-20th-Century Works Out of the Shadows 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z The Aphrodite tour is in the UK from 25 March with gigs in Cardiff, Glasgow, Manchester, and London. Kylie talks about beating cancer 2011-03-07T14:25:20Z Sorvino has also expressed remorse for working with Woody Allen on "Mighty Aphrodite." Mira Sorvino claims a Hollywood casting director gagged her with a condom when she was 16 years old 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The actor has also apologized for working with Woody Allen on Mighty Aphrodite, the film that won her an Oscar for best supporting actress. Mira Sorvino: casting director 'gagged me with a condom' at 16 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Posting a photo of a marble Aphrodite doesn’t present the same problem for them. Will Instagram Ever ‘Free the Nipple’? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Overseas, though, she might as well be Aphrodite on the half shell. Kylie Minogue: Pop Star, Fashion Darling ... Who? 2013-06-12T22:06:26Z Or so we’re inclined to imagine from looking at the buff Apollos and poised Aphrodites of the Classical Age. Review: ‘A World of Emotions’ in Greek Art Unmasks the Stony Faces 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z If you're in the West End this weekend you might also investigate Aphrodite at the Water Hole – an exhibition mounted by artists in two neighbouring tenement flats. My Glasgow International top tips 2010-04-20T17:01:00Z She had won accolades for her performance in “Mighty Aphrodite,” and “I thought Harvey was hung up on her in this Svengali kind of way,” Mr. Tarantino said. Tarantino on Weinstein: ‘I Knew Enough to Do More Than I Did’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Some overage boys could drool as Andress emerged from the sea like Aphrodite in a bikini in the 1962 Dr. No, or 40 years later when Halle Berry reprised that scene in . The James Bond Films at 50: A Golden Franchise for the Ages 2012-10-05T12:00:58Z The Oscar-winning star of Mighty Aphrodite revealed in an interview with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s podcast that she was auditioning for a horror movie when the situation got out of hand. Mira Sorvino: casting director 'gagged me with a condom' at 16 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Co-opting the space of luxury perfume and fashion ads, 10 colossal photographic representations of feminine idols, conjured by a single name — Cleopatra, Aphrodite, Godiva, Sheba — gracefully bare themselves. A Shape-Shifting Woman Plays All the Parts 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Aphrodite was developed for its fragrance and reblooming qualities, and its pronounced scent places it above the one I planted, Hartlage Wine. After the flood, a certain smugness 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z While under Aphrodite’s influence, Hazel and James, two British teenagers, meet at a parish dance and stay true through James’s terrifying stint as a sniper at the front. Fascinating Alternate Histories in Four New Novels 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z But after being blessed by Aphrodite, each of the young lovers must confront Ares. Fascinating Alternate Histories in Four New Novels 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Fatally, he picks Aphrodite over Hera and Athena. The 10 best watercolours 2011-04-09T23:05:56Z If you did, he should be able to hang out with the goddess Aphrodite and that would be OK. Ask Molly Ringwald: my friend is texting my boyfriend – should I be worried? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Aphrodite confesses to her husband, Hephaestus, that she has been unfaithful, explaining that because her fate is to forever inspire love in others, she “will never know a true passion of my own.” Fascinating Alternate Histories in Four New Novels 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Pelletier has five tattoos running down her back that include depictions of the goddesses Artemis and Aphrodite; a symbol for the goddess of the sea; and a Sanskrit mantra for compassion. The Pill Helped Start the Sexual Revolution. What Will Phexxi Do? 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The New Yorker story was written by Ronan Farrow, 29, the son of actress Mia Farrow and Woody Allen, who directed “Mighty Aphrodite.” Sexual harassment and rape accusations pile up against Harvey Weinstein 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Despite sharp production, Aphrodite is only as good as Kylie herself. Kylie Minogue: Aphrodite 2010-07-01T22:00:00Z Callirhoe’s great beauty, often compared to Aphrodite’s, makes her the target for the desire of practically every man she meets. Alexei Ratmansky’s Epic Ballet Arrives in a Changed World 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z I’m just finishing up work on book five, “Poseidon,” and am currently writing sixth book, “Aphrodite.” ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: George O'Connor On Greek Myths 2012-02-24T17:49:29Z The pair relied on interviews and documents leaked from the Getty for their 2011 book, “Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World’s Richest Museum.” One of the world’s most respected curators vanished from the art world. Now she wants to tell her story. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z And I love that she's in the videos for "Come On, Aphrodite" and "Big Girls," so people are going to get a chance to see her sing and see the two of us interacting. Natalie Merchant on overcoming pain, roadblocks to produce the "best-sounding record I've ever made" 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z This contemporary Aphrodite, completed in 2003 and his first in the classicizing genre, took shape over the course of six years. Charles Ray's sculptures cast a forceful modern eye on antiquity 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Besides Aphrodite, one of the most prestigious targets in Italy's search was a 2,500-year-old vase by Greek artist Euphronius returned by the Metropolitan Museum in New York. Getty Museum's statue transfer ends Italy dispute 2010-12-06T21:27:00Z Aphrodite ... some game or other, an apple, Helen being more beautiful than somebody — it doesn’t matter. Theater Review: ?An Iliad? at New York Theater Workshop 2012-03-08T03:00:16Z All the Lovers hits shelves on June 28 and Aphrodite on July 5. Kylie back with single in June, album in July 2010-04-20T13:24:00Z She paused to admire a marble figure of Aphrodite crouching in the bath and a headless statue of Hermes. Circe, a Vilified Witch From Classical Mythology, Gets Her Own Epic 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Her latest collection, Aphrodite, is a homage to the paintings of Botticelli. The Siblings Making Copenhagen’s Most Stylish Jewelry and Food 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Tenuta, who also called herself the “Aphrodite of the Accordian,” appeared on hundreds of talk shows like “The View,” “Late Night With David Letterman,” “Larry King Live,” “Entertainment Tonight,” and “Comics Unleashed.” Judy Tenuta, Accordion-Playing ‘Love Goddess’ of Standup Comedy, Dies at 72 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The pieces are exhibited together in the current show “Patricia Cronin, Aphrodite and the Lure of Antiquity: Conversations With the Collection.” To Draw Viewers, Museums Show That What’s Old Is New Again 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Each offers bribes, Aphrodite's being the opportunity to possess the most desirable woman in the world. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z In the northwest corner of Cyprus, on the edge of the Akamas Peninsula, is the worst tourist attraction I’ve seen this summer: the Baths of Aphrodite. Frugal Traveler: Aphrodite and Me: Adventures in Cyprus 2011-07-19T20:30:44Z She was speaking on the opening night of her Aphrodite tour in Denmark last month. Kylie talks about beating cancer 2011-03-07T14:25:20Z The painting's title refers to the Greek myth about a contest between the three most beautiful goddesses of Olympus - Aphrodite, Hera and Athena - vying for the prize of a golden apple addressed "To the Fairest." Germany pays 1.2 million euros for Kirchner painting seized by Nazis 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Her preparations include cleansing and perfuming herself with divinely fragrant ambrosia as well as borrowing a magical, lust-inducing belt from Aphrodite. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z There were three newborn dragons clinging to her, one of them strategically posed over her pubis so that she evoked this image of Aphrodite. "Game of Thrones" takes wing 2011-06-20T12:21:00Z Heal This Dirty Soul echoes effortlessly around the eaves, but a cover of Aphrodite's Child's The Four Horsemen sounds contrite rather than far out. Mary Epworth – review 2013-04-04T17:08:03Z The love goddess Aphrodite is going home to Italy after the new year, stronger and more stable than she has been in 2,500 years. Getty Museum's statue transfer ends Italy dispute 2010-12-06T21:27:00Z “He started massaging my shoulders, which made me very uncomfortable, and then tried to get more physical, sort of chasing me around,” the Mighty Aphrodite star told The New Yorker. The allegations against Harvey Weinstein: what we know so far 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z That was the case with the Louvre’s headless “Winged Victory of Samothrace“ or its armless Aphrodite of Milos, better known as the Venus de Milo. Recreating Adam, From Hundreds of Fragments, After the Fall 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Arachne, for instance, boasted that she was a more skilful weaver than the goddess Aphrodite. Clash of the Titans and the classics 2010-04-13T10:52:00Z The painting, to be shown for the first time in a major exhibition at the NPG next autumn, shows Elizabeth in the role of Paris, choosing between the goddesses Hera, Athena and Aphrodite. National Portrait Gallery buys postcard-sized portrait of Elizabeth I 2013-05-08T14:07:01Z That homely image of Aphrodite combing out the knots in her hair shows how down-to-earth, how observant Apollonius can be. ‘Jason and the Argonauts’: Picture thepre-Trojan War equivalent of the Avengers To be fair, the Baths of Aphrodite are billed as a nature site, not an archaeological one. Frugal Traveler: Aphrodite and Me: Adventures in Cyprus 2011-07-19T20:30:44Z Roman Imperial royal marble statue of Aphrodite that had been, in every sense, the stand-out lot of Sotheby’s “Treasures” auction on July 9. Auction Houses Bring Pre-20th-Century Works Out of the Shadows 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z Looming in the background is Aphrodite, the goddess of love, whose head occasionally hangs over the back of the stage. Review: How Deep Is Your Love? A Ratmansky Ballet Dives In 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z "Aphrodite" is also the pop diva's second-highest charting album -- only 2002's "Fever" was bigger, as it bowed and peaked at No. 3. Eminem leads pop chart for third week 2010-07-14T19:21:00Z Paris gives the apple to Aphrodite, and claims Helen, who abandons her husband. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z But a heartland record for Kylie is a dance record, and that – launched in Ibiza, produced by Madonna's stalwart musical director Stuart Price, with no slow ones – is assuredly what Aphrodite is. This week's new live music 2011-04-01T23:06:03Z “Aphrodite” is part of a pop moment that’s reviving dance beats from 1970s disco on into the 1990s, perhaps calculating that dance music thrived in past economic downturns. Critics? Choice: New CDs: New music from Alejandro Escovedo, 3OH!3, Kylie Minogue 2010-07-04T21:55:00Z As you might imagine, the clothing-optional world is not all Adonis and Aphrodite playing volleyball. ‘The Nakeds’: A young, broken girl and her nudist family 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Roman sculpture Aphrodite has made the rounds of the museums, and is standing, bathed in light in their theatrical booth on the second floor. At the Tefaf Fair, Modern Masters and the Self-Taught Variety 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z “It’s Aphrodite’s fruit. Helen of Troy. Good grief; this is a mighty fruit, and there are so many things you can do with it, all the way from sweet to savory.” Don’t overlook the quince; try sniffing (and poaching) it instead 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The all-female group have been named Artemis, Athena and Aphrodite, after the Greek goddesses of wild animals, wisdom and love. RSPCA Suffolk are looking to rehome trio of abandoned ferrets 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z “My life and myself were born under the sea,” she wrote, under the augury of “the star of Aphrodite.” Patt Morrison: How California got its good name — a 1500s novel and scores of fascinating people 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Papanastasiou said Cypriot and Israeli authorities would need a few more months to negotiate a separate agreement on how much gas from the Cypriot Aphrodite gas field fell within neighboring Israeli waters. Cyprus, Israel working on deal for natural gas pipeline, processing plant in Cyprus 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The 10-track collection is rooted in myth and legend, with some songs titled “Come on, Aphrodite,” ”Narcissus,” “Tower of Babel” and “The Feast of Saint Valentine.” Natalie Merchant emerges from darkness with nothing but love 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Mythologies, which premiered last July in France, brings together dancers from the Ballet Preljocaj and the Opéra National de Bordeaux, telling stories from ancient folklore, from Icarus and Zeus to Aphrodite and the Amazons. Life after Daft Punk: Thomas Bangalter on ballet, AI and ditching the helmet 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Hill was the only candidate for the position remaining after two female candidates, Judges Stephanie McDonald and Aphrodite Konduros, dropped out on Jan. 17, which was the day candidates could begin seeking legislators’ support. South Carolina becomes only state with all-male high court 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The Judicial Merit Selection Commission’s chief council confirmed to The Associated Press that Stephanie McDonald and Aphrodite Konduros submitted letters of withdrawal on Tuesday — the first day the three nominees could seek lawmakers’ support. South Carolina Supreme Court set for all-male bench 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z To meet that timeline, Pilides said Chevron is “definitely” looking to pipe the Aphrodite gas to existing Egyptian processing plants. Cyprus: Plant to process Israeli gas for export an option 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The album kicks off with both women singing “Big Girls” and “Come on, Aphrodite.” Natalie Merchant emerges from darkness with nothing but love 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Chevron and partners Shell and Israeli NewMed Energy own the drilling rights to the Aphrodite field and have said that a plan to develop the deposit will be ready by the end of the year. Cyprus, Israel pledge quick deal in gas field dispute 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Papas also collaborated with late composer Vangelis on folk song album Odes and on 666, the final studio album of Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child. Greek actress and singer Irene Papas dies aged 96 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Aphrodite stretches along the equator for about one-third of the way around the planet. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Plans to develop Cyprus’ Aphrodite field that’s estimated to hold approximately 4.25 trillion cubic feet of gas are already in advanced stages. Cyprus: Plant to process Israeli gas for export an option 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z That upbeat vibe can be heard in “Come on, Aphrodite” and the funky “Tower of Babel,” with a video of Merchant dancing along. Natalie Merchant emerges from darkness with nothing but love 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Movie fans also resurfaced footage of Mira accepting the Oscar for supporting actress for her role in “Mighty Aphrodite.” Mira Sorvino opens up after the death of her father, 'Goodfellas' actor Paul Sorvino 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z He was proud of his daughter and cried when she won the best supporting actress Oscar for “Mighty Aphrodite” in 1996. ‘Goodfellas,’ ‘Law & Order’ actor Paul Sorvino dies at 83 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Aphrodite sits close to the massive Leviathan gas field, which is also jointly operated by Chevron and NewMed. Cyprus expects gas field development plan by end of year 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Chevron, along with partners Dutch Shell and Israeli NewMed, are set to submit a development plan for Aphrodite by the end of the year, with gas expected to reach markets by 2027. Cyprus: Plant to process Israeli gas for export an option 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Among his other credits were Woody Allen films including “Bullets over Broadway” and “Mighty Aphrodite,” and appearances on TV series including “Miami Vice” and voice roles on “Family Guy” and “American Dad!” ‘Sopranos’ actor Tony Sirico, ‘Paulie Walnuts,’ dies at 79 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z He moved to Paris after the 1967 military coup in Greece and co-founded the progressive rock band Aphrodite’s Child, which released three successful albums that collectively sold more than 20 million copies in Europe. Vangelis, Oscar-winning composer of ‘Chariots of Fire’ theme, dies at 79 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z A new Cypriot gas field, called Aphrodite, looks promising, but its limited reserves will probably not flow for more than a few years. Europe’s Quest to Replace Russian Gas Faces Plenty of Hurdles 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z In the Parker photographs, hotter locales like low-lying volcanic plains appeared brighter while those at higher altitudes like Aphrodite Terra, one of three continent-size regions on Venus, were about 85 degrees cooler and darker. Venus Shows Its Hot, Cloudy Side 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Latchford had not been indicted at that point, but the blog, Chasing Aphrodite, noted that prosecutors had linked him to other allegedly looted pieces. Denver Art Museum announces return of four artifacts to Cambodia after Pandora Papers coverage of indicted art dealer 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z But details that have emerged from Latchford’s indictment and other sources, including the Chasing Aphrodite antiquities blog, raise questions about the origins of some pieces. Global hunt for looted cultural treasures leads to offshore trusts 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z The Aphrodite statue, believed to have been brought in from a prop shop, was on the set behind Lennon. The Beatles: Aphrodite statue from historic gig being auctioned 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The tournament is being played on the par-70 Aphrodite Hills Resort course. Donaldson, Armitage lead in suspended European Tour golf 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Notes: This is the first of two consecutive weeks at Aphrodite Hills Resort. PGA Tour goes from West Coast to middle of Atlantic Ocean 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Delek and Noble, along with Royal Dutch Shell, also share a large find off Cyprus, called Aphrodite, that they have so far not succeeded in developing. Chevron’s Purchase Could Unlock Israel’s Natural Gas Bonanza 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z She was embodying Aphrodite, which I found the most challenging of all five. Tori Amos: 'Once the wig was on, I allowed the character to take over. I think my husband quite liked it' 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z There she discovered a temple to Aphrodite on the same summer day in 1969 that Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. Iris Love, Stylish Archaeologist and Dog Breeder, Dies at 86 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The lines translate as: “I am the cup of Nestor, good to drink from; whoever drinks from this cup, immediately desire of fair-garlanded Aphrodite will strike him.” From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Aaron Carter also repeatedly tagged investigative journalist Aphrodite Jones to “Maybe do a r Kelly type documentary” about the claims against his brother. Aaron Carter says brother Nick's restraining order was retaliation for siding with alleged sexual assault victims 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But she also caught the perfect Ojai moment in exotic “Lonely Child,” a gorgeous performance featuring the EQ soprano Aphrodite Patoulidou. Review: Ojai Music Festival witnesses Barbara Hannigan, Wonder Woman in Wonderland 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z He would go on to direct a series of hit films including "Bullets over Broadway," "Mighty Aphrodite" and "Match Point." Woody Allen’s memoir earned little interest by publishers, report says 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z He had early success with the progressive rock band Aphrodite’s Child, but he quickly found his signature voice with the synthesizer. Vangelis trades synthesizers for piano and finds life after the film score 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z One of seven figures in Spanish painter Alonso Cano’s “Christ in Limbo” is a female nude, but she’s as much a Greek Aphrodite as a Roman Venus. Troublesome signs in LACMA’s risky reorganization plan 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z A development concept for Aphrodite is also still being debated, with some now advocating that the gas be sent to Egypt to be liquefied and exported onwards on LNG tankers. Exxon's Cyprus gas discovery adds another giant to East Med collection 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Aphrodite’s Holiday Show Aerialists, dancers, magicians, jugglers and others perform. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Dec. 2-9, 2018: 'Wink,' 'A Christmas Carol' and more 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The reckoning also forced Sorvino to reconsider “Mighty Aphrodite,” the film that made her a star. 'It's been a hard year, not going to lie': Mira Sorvino on 'Startup' and the cost of saying #MeToo - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Lady Gaga did not so much arrive at the Venice Film Festival this August as she floated into it, a platinum Aphrodite borne on the waves, black stilettos skimming the sea foam. Lady Gaga Isn’t Done Shape-Shifting Yet 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “This is a European pipeline because the natural gas that will be conveyed to Egypt from Aphrodite, after the commercial agreements are completed, will find its way to Europe in liquefied form,” Lakkotrypis said. Cyprus, Egypt set to sign deal for offshore gas pipeline 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Cyprus, too, wants Egyptian firms to liquefy gas from its Aphrodite field. Egypt is optimistic about new gas discoveries in the Mediterranean 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He allegedly wrote that Aphrodite and Zeus were also pictured along with a “black bird.” Authorities say ancient mosaic seized at Palmdale home was looted from war-torn Syria 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Last year, Herrick wrote a memoir called “Aphrodite Emerges,” about how she changed her strained relationships with the men in her life, starting with her father. How women can ‘activate their feminine power’ and become effective activists 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z And earlier this month, Mira Sorvino, who won an Oscar for her role in Allen’s 1995 film “Mighty Aphrodite,” wrote an open letter apologizing for taking this long to publicly support Dylan Farrow. ‘He’s been lying for so long’: Dylan Farrow speaks out on her allegations against Woody Allen 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The former “Mighty Aphrodite” actress vowed never to work with Allen again. Actress Sorvino doesn’t want Me Too movement to lose focus 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z That sentiment was echoed by Dita Aphrodite Kavyas, a civil rights attorney on the Mississippi Gulf coast and one of about 150 protesters who lined a nearby street. 'An untimely visit': Trump avoids protest at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z She said the collection stretched as far back as Archaic Greece, with a 700BC silver token featuring a depiction of a sea turtle - a creature sacred to Aphrodite. Rare coins found in collector's study 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z She was in a hotel room with him at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1995 while promoting Mighty Aphrodite, which she later won an Oscar for. Harvey Weinstein: The accusers' stories 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In the comic, Wonder Woman's mother crafts a child out of clay, and Aphrodite grants it life. The new Wonder Woman film loses the comic's playfulness — so don't expect space kangaroos 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The hero was introduced to readers with the description, "As lovely as Aphrodite — as wise as Athena — with the speed of Mercury and the strength of Hercules — she is known only as Wonder Woman." 75 years of 'Wonder Woman' 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The balloon, Aphrodite 1, weighed a little over a pound and was inflated with 120 cubic feet of helium. ‘First protest in space’ targets Trump with an astronaut’s famous words 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z I am excited for Valentine's day this year as I prayed to Aphrodite bigly. Trump Vows to ‘Destroy’ Law Banning Political Activity by Churches 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The bow-shape arc appeared above Aphrodite Terra, a highland region about the size of Africa that rises up to three miles from the surface. Venus Smiled, With a Mysterious Wave Across Its Atmosphere 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The centre of the wave was directly above the western slope of the Aphrodite Terra highlands. Images of giant wave on Venus captured by Japanese probe 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z They evoked images of Greek gods such as Adonis, Aphrodite - and, of course, Apollo. Wall Street holiday parties are back...but don't tell anyone 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Aphrodite 1's payload consisted of a GPS sensor, a camera and a message for President Trump. ‘First protest in space’ targets Trump with an astronaut’s famous words 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The Aphrodite relic was from Libya and characterised “the Hellenisation of north Africa” the statement said. Looted Palmyra relics seized by Swiss authorities at Geneva ports 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Along the Cypriot coast in Pathos, foamy waves leap around Aphrodite's Rock. The island where thousands go to get married - BBC News 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z “They came up on our beach, right there,” said Dimitrios Vatis, 71, an owner of the Aphrodite Hotel, pointing to his pebbly beach on a secluded cove. How the refugee crisis turned waiters into goatherds on the Greek islands 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The first was by Emperor Constantine in the 4th century, who swept aside a pagan temple Hadrian built to the goddess Aphrodite — perhaps a move by Rome to deny early Christians a place of pilgrimage. Workers will soon enter the tomb of Jesus — and repair the ‘Holy Stone’ with titanium bolts 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z “To our knowledge, the Aphrodite 1 launch was the first political protest in near space,” a member of the group wrote to The Washington Post in an email. ‘First protest in space’ targets Trump with an astronaut’s famous words 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z “Nabatean gods depicted as parallels to Zeus or Hermes or Aphrodite, and those kinds of things,” he said. Massive 2,150-year-old monument discovered at Petra 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Boxes completely encircled some sculptures, like one of a crouching Aphrodite from the 3rd century B.C. Round-the-clock effort to safeguard Louvre treasures from floodwaters 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Boxes completely encircled some sculptures, like one of a crouching Aphrodite from the third century B.C. Eerily Empty Louvre: What It’s Like When Floods Keep Tourists Away 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z When Paris is swayed by Aphrodite’s promise to bestow the exquisite Helen of Troy upon him, it starts a chain of events that leads to the Trojan War and the fall of a city. How America Kicked France in the Pants And Changed the World of Wine Forever 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z “He’s wearing a Cypriot cap, an Egyptian kilt and a shirt. The inscription says, ‘Kallias dedicated me to Aphrodite’. Drowned worlds: Egypt's lost cities 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Harmonia, daughter of the goddess Aphrodite, owned a gold necklace that conferred eternal youth and beauty on its wearer. Grecian Formulas: Modern Goddess Style for Spring 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z In most accounts, the Greek goddess Aphrodite–Queen of Love–is mother of the Three Graces. For Pope Francis, kisses and hugs first. Presidents can wait. 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Still available was a bodysuit costing more than ten thousand dollars, encrusted from bosom to crotch with gold-colored gems, like beachwear commissioned for Aphrodite. The World’s Most Luxurious Fashion Show 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Ancient Greek statues of Aphrodite show her in platform shoes that Lady Gaga might envy. Shoe Therapy? See How Manolo Blahnik And Jimmy Choo Refashion Freud At This V&A Show 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z He tells of a Greek trader from Naukratis who, on his way back to Egypt, bought a figurine of Aphrodite from Paphos on Cyprus. Drowned worlds: Egypt's lost cities 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z The son of Dionysis and Aphrodite, Priapus was cursed by Hera, the queen of the gods, as a means of revenge because of the Judgment of Paris. Fresco Of Priapus From Pompeii Depicts Problematic Genitalia 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The krewes of Zulu, Bacchus, Endymion, Rex, Muses, Tucks and Caesar in New Orleans and Hercules, Aphrodite and Cleopatra in Terrebonne Parish are among 25 parades for which the company is creating floats this year. Houma artist helps make Mardi Gras, commuting to New Orleans 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z “Greeks who have grown up with the memory of Aphrodite can only gape at the American goddess, silken and seminude, in a million advertisements,” the magazine declared. What Every Generation Gets Wrong About Sex 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Under the code name Operation Aphrodite, radio-controlled bombers were packed with explosives and guided into the air by Allied pilots instructed to eject before their planes reached high-value targets in territory controlled by Nazi Germany. Marilyn Monroe’s World War II Drone Program 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z When he arrived in Naukratis, he dedicated his figurine at the temple of Aphrodite and hosted a feast, the guests crowned with myrtle wreaths. Drowned worlds: Egypt's lost cities 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Hera lost this beauty contest to Aphrodite, and it is claimed to be one of the precipitating events of the Trojan War. Fresco Of Priapus From Pompeii Depicts Problematic Genitalia 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Aphrodite hit No. 1 in the UK, but barely cracked the Top 20 in the United States. REVIEW: Kylie Minogue Goes Chameleon on Kiss Me Once 2014-03-21T19:52:08Z The chancellor was not amused on opening the local papers and finding herself climbing into the Aphrodite thermal spring in a bathing suit. On Europe Angela Merkel sees no choice but to press on 2013-04-09T18:05:00Z SMITE’s new god Aphrodite was on display all weekend at PAX East 2013. Todd Harris Talks SMITE At PAX East 2013 2013-03-27T02:48:07Z Cyprus is nicknamed the Isle of Love because it is the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite. 6 Reasons to Love Cyprus 2013-03-18T17:26:00Z And he’s used them to print everything from bracelets for his wife to statues of Aphrodite for friends to parts for his inventions. 83-Year-Old Beats Cost of 3D Printing 2013-03-04T06:55:00Z More simply, Kiss Me Once, the Australian pop queen’s first album since 2010′s Aphrodite and 12th in total, is chameleonic. REVIEW: Kylie Minogue Goes Chameleon on Kiss Me Once 2014-03-21T19:52:08Z Aphrodite, as the gas field is named, was discovered a year ago, about 35 kilometers, or 20 miles, west of the Leviathan field, itself discovered a year earlier in Israeli waters. IHT Special: Gas Field Off of Cyprus Stokes Tensions With Turkey 2012-12-12T21:08:45Z Tattoo conventions are a world where ink equals art, where Japanese Koi carp swim along the same tide as Maori tribal markings and the goddess Aphrodite. Should you test-drive your first tattoo? 2011-09-26T10:47:41Z The voluptuous worship of Aphrodite gave a kind of religious sanction to their profession. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z During her husband’s absence she was induced by Paris, son of Priam, with the connivance of Aphrodite, to flee with him to Troy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z According to Plutarch the ancients “set Hermes by the side of Aphrodite,” i.e. the male and female principles of generation; and the two deities were worshipped together in Argos and elsewhere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Last month, at an international energy conference in Istanbul, Turkey reiterated warnings that the world’s major energy companies would lose access to its vast market should they work with Nicosia on Aphrodite. IHT Special: Gas Field Off of Cyprus Stokes Tensions With Turkey 2012-12-12T21:08:45Z He told me I was another Aphrodite risen from the foam. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z She was the model of the statues of Aphrodite, that commanded the admiration of Greece. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z Hebe exhibits many striking points of resemblance with the pure Greek goddess Aphrodite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z In accordance with this, Hermaphroditus is the son of Hermes and Aphrodite, of whom the nymph of the fountain of Salmacis in Caria became enamoured while he was bathing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z "Your words are blasphemy, and although Aphrodite be a kind and indulgent goddess, beware of drawing down her anger upon you." One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Hero, the beautiful priestess of Aphrodite at Sestos, was seen by Leander, a youth of Abydos, at the celebration of the festival of Aphrodite and Adonis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z As in the cosmogony of one of the Egyptian Trinities she was the Third Person, as Supreme Love, the Greeks held her to be the same as Aphrodite. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z The connexion with Cyprus appears further in the predominance given in the poem to Aphrodite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Others will say that Aphrodite is desire and Hermes reason, the Muses crafts and Athene thought. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z "May Eros, son of Aphrodite, hear your promise," returned Arria Marcella, dropping her head upon the shoulder of her lover, who lifted her in a passionate embrace. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z The golden apples, the gift of Aphrodite to Hippomenes before his race with Atalanta, were also plucked from the garden of the Hesperides. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The Homeric poems represent Aphrodite as hastening to her altar at Paphos in Cyprus. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z Aphrodite! some one has put gold upon the shrine! Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z In the church of St Kosmas are preserved some of the archaic Doric columns of the famous temple of Aphrodite of Cythera, whose worship had been introduced from Syria, and ultimately spread over Greece. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z At Paphos there was a standing image of the bearded Aphrodite, which was worshipped as a great divinity. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z HARMONIA, in Greek mythology, according to one account the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite, and wife of Cadmus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z She was not Aphrodite like Persis, but Minerva was beautiful, too. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z With two or three more “Aphrodites” beginning to bubble up through the steam, it is just possible that some such an ocular barrage actually was in process of formation; but I think not. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z If the noblest of the marble Aphrodites had stood in the room I should have recoiled from her in horror. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Cinyras, the first king of Byblus, is said to have erected shrines to Aphrodite at Byblus and in Cyprus, and his daughters are said to have paid service to the goddess with their persons. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z He sees rather in the great field of bliss of unholiness simply a healthful and hopeful phenomenon, Aphrodite. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z Like Adonis and Aphrodite, Baal and Astarte, &c., the two formed a duality representing the relations of Mother Nature to the fruits of the earth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z A miserable man may think well and express himself with great vehemence, but he cannot make beautiful things, for Aphrodite never rises from any but a tide of joy. A Book of Irish Verse Selected from modern writers with an introduction and notes by W. B. Yeats 2011-10-27T02:00:26.373Z Which now was on all tongues, and Psyche's name Herself o'erheard, or ever nigh she came To Aphrodite's temple where she hied. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z These became the parents of Isis and Osiris, of Typhon, Apollo, and Aphrodite. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z His book is charmingly written, some of its passages being really eloquent; as, for instance, the apostrophe to Aphrodite—whose name is reversed to make the title of the story. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z The corresponding deities among the Greeks and Romans were Zeus or Jupiter and Aphrodite or Venus. Elias An Epic of the Ages 2011-10-13T02:00:41.923Z When Kaldia fell to Assyria, she was very naturally made to marry Ninus, or the strong Bull-Uan which this name signifies; she was preserved by doves, for these birds were sacred to Aphrodite. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Onward she came, and stooping to the floor Set down the cup unspill'd and brimming o'er At Aphrodite's feet, and rose up freed. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z "Pour a libation to Aphrodite!" the Theban replied, sprinkling a few drops from his goblet and draining what remained. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z “It’s illogical and unfair,” Aphrodite Korogiannaki, 38, a speech pathologist at a center for intellectually disabled youth, said of the property tax as she participated in a peaceful demonstration in Athens last week. As Welfare State Collapses, Greeks Suffer and Fear Future 2011-09-24T22:38:40Z And she sat down quietly among her companions, at the foot of the silver statue of Aphrodite. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z She then assumes the character of Venus Marina, or Aphrodites of the Greeks, who, as Hesiod and Homer sing, arose from the sea, ascended to Olympus, and captivated all the gods. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z Take up thy pyx; to Aphrodite go, And claim the promise of thy mighty foe; Maybe that she will grant it to thee now. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z "With us, the moon belongs to Astoreth, who is the same as your Aphrodite, and she has lost her power." The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Venus of the aborigines, older than Greek Aphrodite. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The silver statue of Aphrodite stood on the prow, with incense burning before it. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The creature had a very strong symbolic connection with the worship of Aphrodite, and the Romanists still eat it on that day of the week called Dies Veneris, Venus’ Day.” Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z But Aphrodite's look daunted his cheer, Ascare he fled away, screaming in fear, To see what wrath his simple tale had stirr'd. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z Poets had made verses in her honor, likening her to Hebe and Aphrodite. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z On the window-sill stood a stunted fuchsia, a geranium and a myrtle—the proud tree of Aphrodite in the poor dwelling. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z The Tentyrians worship Aphrodite and hunt the crocodile, which they destroy wherever they can; and Uncle Catullus said that they showed good taste in this civilized choice. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z They usually appear a week or two earlier than Aphrodite or Cybele in regions where all three species are found. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z But the meaning and the roots of Athene, Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, Cronus, Aphrodite, Dionysus—we might add Poseidon and Hephaestus—are very far from being known. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Beauty is the safest stimulant, the surest tonic, the most precious inspiration; natural beauty first of all, and the beauty of the arts closely following, twinlike handmaids to Aphrodite. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z It has also absorbed the worship of Venus and Aphrodite. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Child of the foam, great goddess of love, Aphrodite, look down from above! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Aphrodite seemed to have bathed and left her veil in the foam of the wild mountain stream into which the penitent Magdalene had tried to throw herself. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Among the Semitic races with whose goddess of love Aphrodite was thus connected the deity had many names. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The ways of genius are inscrutable, and perhaps 'Penthesilea' may one day be born from the steam of a soup-tureen, as Aphrodite was from the foam of the sea. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z It was not till the Greek idea of beauty in Aphrodite came to Rome and became confounded with the goddess Venus that her status changed. The Hearts of Men 2011-07-19T02:00:20.477Z Child of the foam, great goddess of love, Aphrodite, look down from above! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Freyer, hear my vow, hear it, ye surrounding mountains, hear it, sacred soil below, and thou radiant many-hued bow which, with the grace of Aphrodite, dost girdle the universe, risen from chaos. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z For the rest, the concern of Aphrodite with the passion of love in men and with general productiveness in nature is a commonplace of Greek literature. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z A thriving commercial center, Corinth was also famous for its vases and free-living women in the Temple of Aphrodite. Letter to the Corinthians: Yes, we can 2011-07-11T08:12:13Z A nail proved a snag And tore her fine rag, She came back a la Aphrodite. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Lucius, I have served the sacred goddess Aphrodite since I was a child of six. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z There she stood, like Aphrodite, risen from the foam of the sea, and--she smiled bitterly--she could not even raise herself from the mire into which a single error had lured her. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z No polytheism is likely to be without a goddess of love, and love is the chief, if not the original, department of Aphrodite in the Greek Olympus. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z It should be remembered that the province of Aphrodite is to infuse the gentle warmth of love into the human race, and not to attract love to herself. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z The light of the moon continued to descend through the square opening in the roof; Aphrodite was resplendent; and, as the eyes were veiled in shade, he sought to meet their glance. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Child of the foam, great goddess of love, Aphrodite, look down from above! The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z The other is Deimos, Phobos’ twin brother in Greek mythology; both were children of Aphrodite by Aries, the war god, but Mars was his Roman name. Living Interplanetary Space Flight Experiment--or Why Were All the Strange Creatures on the Shuttle Endeavour ? 2011-06-01T13:15:00.290Z He also bestows offspring, is a kind of male Aphrodite, and is the shaper of all forms human and animal. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z But who is responsible for the association of such a wretched example of divinity with the radiant Aphrodite, for surely it is only the cloak of Homer that covers the story! Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z Demetrios looked; a swell of torrential flame seemed to issue from the sun, half dipping into the sea, and to flow straight to the left bend of the wood of Aphrodite. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z “Tell the slave from Cos to sing the Hymn to Aphrodite as we row past the goddess’ temple,” said Lucius. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Though forced to admit Aphrodite, he only admitted her to a lower place, and presented her in an unfavourable light. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z If Aphrodite retains any traces of an elemental origin, they show chiefly in that part of her legend which is peculiarly Semitic in colour. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z But nevertheless she was not insensible to the radiance of Aphrodite. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z He believed in very truth that Aphrodite herself was there. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z My heart is an altar whereon Many sacrificial fires have been kindled In praise of spring and Aphrodite. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z You expect at any moment to see Venus or one of her nymphs—or, perchance, old Edward's Sable Aphrodite—rise suddenly to the surface from this abode of cool delights. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Like most other mythical figures, Aphrodite has been recognised by Mr. Max M�ller as the dawn; but the suggestion has not been generally accepted.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Homer led the way with occasional hints of the presumed physical appearance of some of the leading deities of Greece, and except in the case of Aphrodite the later Grecian sculptors closely followed him. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z And then he pressed forward into the wood of Aphrodite. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z In Crete two forms of the Great Mother-goddess, who was an Aphrodite in one of her phases, were the snake goddess and the dove goddess. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z It had also temples of Artemis, Dionysus, Aphrodite, and Hera, and a splendid theatre still in fair preservation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Probably most readers will regard it as a piece of poetry, like the hymn to Aphrodite, rather than as a "mystic chain of verse" meant solely for hieratic purposes. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z This was the Aphrodite of Grecian legend and poetry, if we except Homer and Hesiod. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z She was the daughter of a Ptolemy and a Syrian princess descended from all the gods, through Astarte, whom the Greeks call Aphrodite. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z That conflicts with Bell's trial testimony, in which she said ghost writer Aphrodite Jones collaborated on the diary. Barry Bonds rests with no defense witnesses 2011-04-07T01:07:40Z As the Nile was supposed to come from heaven, she was the sky-goddess; her animal was the primeval cow of a pre-dynastic cult, and she was the shell-spirit of water as well—the Egyptian Aphrodite. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z In the Homeric poems the charm of "Golden Aphrodite" does not prevent the singer from hinting a quiet contempt for her softness and luxury. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The gradual decadence of the great period of Grecian sculpture is well marked by the successive variations of the Cnidian Aphrodite of Praxiteles. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z I had offered a blue veil to Aphrodite last month; I saw it on this woman's head next day. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Their fragrance filled the island and their color was like that of the cloud from which Aphrodite had come. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Lined up in the wings as future speakers are artists such as Emmy the Great, Brigitte Aphrodite and Samantha Valentine of Ipso Facto and Romance. Kate Nash: 'A Joan Jett worksheet would be great!' ? interview 2011-03-20T00:05:12Z In Homer he is still the god "who sees and hears all things,"* and who beholds and reveals the loves of Ares and Aphrodite. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Ideals of the Greeks—Aphrodite—Hera—Demeter—Athena—Apollo—Diana—Neptune—Mars—Mercury—Bacchus—Vulcan—General classical compositions. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z By the girdle of Aphrodite upon which all desires are embroidered, all desires are unknown to me; for you are more than my dream! Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z She was the goddess of love, Venus, who is sometimes called Aphrodite. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z O to drink madly on one mouth the kisses Of Aphrodite and Adonis both, And, trembling, to discover all blent blisses In the same frame to no perversions loth! Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z Pausanias speaks of the temple of heavenly Aphrodite in Cythera as the holiest and most ancient of all her shrines among the Hellenes.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Hera and Athena leave the heavens to help man fight and kill: Aphrodite descends to soothe despairing hearts, and kindle kindly flame in the breast of the loveless. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z The statue of Aphrodite was for him the sublime pretext of this moral conversion. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Aphrodite gathered three golden apples from the tree and gave them, unseen, to Hippomenes, telling him how to use them. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Side by side with a refurbished Lagos, the foundations of a sister city are being laid—the Eko Atlantic City—rising like Aphrodite from the foam of the Atlantic. Wole Soyinka on Lagos 2011-03-06T05:00:00Z Theseus some twenty years after married Phaedra, the young daughter of Minos, king of Crete, and she by the evil will of Aphrodite fell in love with Hippolytus. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z But if we had the actual Aphrodite before us, it could not occupy a higher place in our minds than the goddess which our imagination builds upon this framework. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z At the end of the frieze, the sculptor had carved a figure of himself facing the goddess Aphrodite. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z In the later play, accordingly, the whole action is made to turn on the jealous feud between Aphrodite, the goddess of love, and Artemis, the goddess of chastity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z The 'Ballarina' is not a woman; she is an ideal,—she is a Hebe, a Psyche, an Ariadne, or an Aphrodite. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z In the meantime, Sheen has been busy loudly extolling the virtues of his lithe, blonde Aphrodites. Charlie Sheen's Children: Police Remove Twins, but What Now? 2011-03-02T06:25:00Z This was so in the case of Aphrodite. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z I know all the dances of Aphrodite, that are danced before Ourania, and those that are danced before Astarte. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Nor should it be forgotten that, for the Greek mind of his age, the victory of Dionysus in the Bacchae carried a moral even more direct than the victory of Aphrodite in the Hippolytus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z Yea, almost the implacable Aphrodite Paused, and almost wept; such a song was that song. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z The glamour of the magic-lantern is burned down; here are no evergreen islands, no myrtles and laurels--and a Venus Aphrodite would shiver with cold, if she had to rise out of these chilly waters. Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z It was founded by the people of Epidaurus the Holy, and its principal temples were those of Asclepius and Aphrodite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Other less venerated sanctuaries had been erected by the women, in honour of the other names of the multiform Aphrodite. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z The beautiful throne in the Ludovisi collection representing the birth of Aphrodite is commonly spoken of as though made by some sculptor in Greece. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z She looked like some stately, supple Aphrodite; she might, but for the delicate soup�on of powder and over-red lips, have sat for a madonna. What Not A Prophetic Comedy 2011-02-09T03:00:50.423Z Troy is chiefly defended by the barbarian Ares, the oriental Aphrodite, by its own rivers Scamander and Simoïs and suchlike inferior or unprincipled gods. The Trojan Women of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:03.557Z O Cyprus, set in the sea, Aphrodite's home In the soft sea-foam, Would I could wend to thee; Where the wings of the Loves are furled, And faint the heart of the world. The Bacchae of Euripides 2011-02-06T03:00:51.907Z "Know you not? he is the sculptor to whom the queen offered herself for a model when he carved the Aphrodite in the temple." Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z It is unfortunate that the Latin names have come into such extensive use and that we always speak of Jupiter instead of Zeus, and Venus instead of Aphrodite. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z Truth to say, they returned you tit for tat, and with usury, to the greater glory of the goddess Aphrodite! The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z What make you here, Aphrodite, Lady of the Golden Cymbals, Would you dance to awaken earth again As of old on Ida? Eidola 2011-01-17T03:00:49.097Z An old legend relates that she was born from the foam of the sea, hence the name Aphrodite, which means "foam-born." Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z The young men who came to see her called her Chryse like Aphrodite, in the verses they laid at her door, with rose-garlands, in the morning. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z This would make the deity a male Aphrodite. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z Aphrodite Gold Ltd., a Perth-based explorer, is the worst performing mining IPO this year, falling 45 percent from its offer price. Mining IPOs May Set Record as Investors Bet on Metal Demand 2010-12-30T09:46:03Z She had no other ambition than to be loved by the men whom she selected, no other emotional life than the worship of her body, like an Aphrodite who chose to be her own priestess. The Hidden Force A Story of Modern Java 2010-12-24T03:00:34.823Z Paris, the prince of Troy, being chosen arbiter, decided in favor of Aphrodite, who promised him for a wife the fairest woman in Greece, that is, Helen. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z The rapper booted Kylie Minogue's Aphrodite off the top of the album chart to reclaim the number one spot. Rapper B.o.B tops singles chart 2010-07-19T07:40:00Z Greeks were less than pleased to see an image of the ancient goddess Aphrodite profaned, and the Nazi slurs began in earnest. Between Germany and Greece, a Chorus of Sturm, Drang and Pathos 2010-03-06T22:25:00Z His technically expert pencil drawing of the statue of Aphrodite from the museum’s collection is included in the journal. Hoping to Graduate From Guards to Gauguins 2010-03-06T03:03:00Z Hippomenes, before starting, had obtained from Aphrodite three golden apples, which he dropped at intervals, and Atalanta, stopping to pick them up, fell behind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The power of love in human life made the ideal of Aphrodite very dear to the hearts of the Greeks. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z The defeated monarch fell beneath his son's parricidal hand; and from the blood thus shed sprang the Giants and the Furies, rendering fruitful also the foam of the sea, of which was born Venus Aphrodite. Heathen Mythology The origin of these traditions is believed to be the connexion of Aeneas with the worship of Aphrodite, which was widely spread over the Mediterranean, probably as a survival of early Phoenician settlements. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Artemis is the goddess of chastity, an aspect of her character which gradually assumed more and more importance—the protectress of young men and maidens, who defies and contemns the power of Aphrodite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Not unnaturally she is identified with the Greek Aphrodite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" As love ennobles the life and makes it unselfish, so, they reasoned, must Aphrodite be a grand and noble being. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z In the rarer descriptions of the human clay a woman unites in herself romance and the critical faculty, as though the Master delighted in blending Aphrodite with Athene. The Great Mogul From that time, apparently under the influence of Athenian sculptors, he was conceived as the ideal of a youthful warrior, and was for a time associated with Aphrodite and Eros. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" She has much in common with the oriental prototype of Aphrodite, and the Cappadocian goddess Ma, another form of Cybele. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Hence the consequent fusion with Aphrodite, Artemis, Diana, Juno and Venus, and the action and reaction of one upon the other in myth and legend. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" By Greek tradition the fairest of the goddesses was Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z A little while ago Cythera was on our port bow, the island where Aphrodite was born of wind and wave, and presently set out to make trouble among the human family. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise He also appears in many other groups, with Aphrodite, in marble and on engraved gems of Roman times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" This oriental Aphrodite was worshipped as the bestower of all animal and vegetable fruitfulness, and under this aspect especially as a goddess of women. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Already spurning the gifts of Apollo, contemptuous of Artemis, ignorant of Bacchus and Aphrodite, you are bent low before Pallas Athene. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Aphrodite being at the bottom of the trouble remained through the war on the Trojan side. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z The model, who had been posed as, “Aphrodite Rising from the Foam,” was resting. The Key to Yesterday In Homer Ares is the lover of Aphrodite, the wife of Hephaestus, who catches them together in a net and holds them up to the ridicule of the gods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The oriental Aphrodite is connected with the lower world, and came to be looked upon as one of its divinities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" An inscription among his papers refers to the building of the temple of Apollo and Aphrodite at that place. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 So especially with Zeus, Athena, and Hera, and so again with Aphrodite. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z For the devotees of Aphrodite and Mammon are blinded to the stars. Stand Up, Ye Dead Ah, it would be high adventure when Demetrious knelt at the feet of Aphrodite with jewels in his sunburnt palm, when Croesus bargained away for a smile a half of his Lydian wealth. A Bed of Roses The function of Aphrodite as the patroness of courtesans represents the most degraded form of her worship as the goddess of love, and is certainly of Phoenician or Eastern origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Probably the story partly obtained this form in Cyprus, the island of Aphrodite, whither the fable of Cephalus1006 was early carried by Attic settlers. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 We see then at once that the beautiful figure of our illustration must be Aphrodite, or Venus. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z What is said about Freyja here is not mentioned in Ynglingasaga; but from the poems of the Edda it is clear that she was the Aphrodite of northern mythology. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes The intestine is provided with numerous branched caeca in Aphrodite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" It is therefore necessary first to examine the nature and characteristics of her Eastern prototype, and then to see how far they reappear in the Greek Aphrodite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" In Corinth, however, and Sicyon, the worship of Aphrodite as well as of Dionysus was established. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 The beautiful body rising above the drapery reminds us of the myth of Aphrodite emerging from the sea foam. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z Such a r�le as Aphrodite I take quietly and sing it over mentally time and time again without making a sound. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Not much fear of that, were she Aphrodite herself. Faith and Unfaith The worship of Aphrodite at an early date was introduced into Cyprus, Cythera and Crete by Phoenician colonists, whence it spread over the whole of Greece, and as far west as Italy and Sicily. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" She was a young Venus in Paris clothes—Aphrodite a maiden, touched up by Doucet. The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident Pallas and Aphrodite haunted that old garret; out on Waterloo Bridge, night after night, I saw Selene and all her nymphs; and when my heart sank low, the fairies of Scotland sang me lullabies! My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. For example, to the belief of the old Greeks, Aphrodite and Eros, albeit essentially thoughts, had flesh that could be touched, wounded even, and veins, in which for blood ran ichor. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 It was the star of Sept or Sothis, and, according to one myth, was identified with the goddess Hathor—the Aphrodite of the Greeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" In both these islands there lingered a definite tradition of a connexion with the cult of the oriental Aphrodite Urania, an epithet which will be referred to later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Round them Attic shapes glimmered: the gods of Greece regarded them: Aphrodite laughed. Carnival As a contrast I might mention the immediate success of Aphrodite, which I sang three or four times a week until fifty representations had been achieved, without appearing in another r�le. Interpreters You were the slim-waisted Lady of Doves, you were Ishtar and Ashtaroth, for whom the Canaanite girls gave up their earrings and anklets and their own slender bodies, you were the dolorous Isis, and Aphrodite. A Pushcart at the Curb Indeed, the humanizing of the Mother of God was as complete as that of foam-born Aphrodite in Homer. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Aphrodite as the goddess of all fruitfulness in the animal and vegetable world is especially prominent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" If Corinth had her groves sacred to Aphrodite, so has Cremorne. The Night Side of London The dice were cast from conical beakers, and the highest throw was three sixes, called Aphrodite, while the lowest, three aces, was called the dog. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" So he painted the sea as it looked the day When Aphrodite arose from its spray, And as she gazed on its face the while, It broke in its countless dimpled smile. The Head Girl at the Gables The odes are addressed, the one to Aphrodite, the other to Anactoria. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Like Ishtar, Aphrodite was connected with the lower world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" "And just see the hundred weight of gold which they have hung on poor Aphrodite." The Scarlet Banner She is the Aphrodite, the Venus of classic myth. Oriental Women In course of time, a distinction arose in the conception of Aphrodite, expressed by the surname applied to her. Greek Women “Eros is son of earth and heaven, but persuasion is Aphrodite’s daughter.” Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern It is possible that the frequent association of Aphrodite with Ares is to be explained by an armed Aphrodite early worshipped at Thebes, the most ancient seat of the worship of Ares. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Little Ariadne is nodding; she has picked it up; now she is throwing it over Aphrodite's shoulders. The Scarlet Banner When Aphrodite comes, she must tread upon flowers. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 The giving of votive offerings to Aphrodite for successes and rich gains in their dealings with men was a customary act of "pious" het�r�. Greek Women Aphrodite, whose eyes had been lifted to the north and south, and who in Attica was draped with light, obtained as Venus the leer of the Lampsacene. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The most distinctively oriental title of the Greek Aphrodite is Urania, the Semitic “queen of the heavens.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Mercury held out his hand to Aphrodite to help her to land. The Scarlet Banner An uncle of his possessed an Aphrodite in Paphian marble which had been dug up in a vineyard at Luna, and a work of great beauty of the second period of Greek art. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June The het�r� who followed in the wake of the Athenian army led by Pericles to Samos built a temple to Aphrodite from the tithes of their gains. Greek Women Among them was Praxiteles’ Cnidian Aphrodite, a statue which a king tried vainly to buy and a madman offered to marry. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern In the Iliad, Aphrodite is the daughter of Zeus and Dione, a name by which she herself is sometimes called. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" So my freedman says, who understands such things, an Aphrodite. The Scarlet Banner The traditions of licentiousness and sensuality associated with the worship of Aphrodite, which had given rise to the sinister word corinthianize, increased the natural tendencies of a great city to wickedness and wanton luxury. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The mother had prayed that her daughter might grow up like Aphrodite in beauty and charm, and like Athena in wisdom and skill in handiwork. Greek Women Her little rebellion at Aphrodite was very brief. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern In the Odyssey, she is the wife of Hephaestus, her place being taken in the Iliad by Charis, the personification of grace and divine skill, possibly supplanted by Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" "Five times to me," said Aphrodite, softly, with a charming smile. The Scarlet Banner Er�s, in fact, was as much at home in the gymnasia of Athens as Aphrodite in the temples of Corinth; he was the patron of paiderastia, as she of female love. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion But the girdle of girdles was the magic cestus of golden Aphrodite, which Hera borrowed in order to captivate Zeus. Greek Women At the Eleusinian mysteries, beneath the portico of the temple, before assembled Athens, Phryne appeared in the guise of Aphrodite rising from the sea. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern In the Homeric hymn to Aphrodite she is described as ruling over all living things on earth, in the air, and in the water, even the gods being subject to her influence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The covers fell; a wonderfully beautiful Aphrodite, nobly modelled in white marble, appeared. The Scarlet Banner Plutarch, again, in the Erotic dialogue, alludes to "Er�s, where Aphrodite is not; Er�s apart from Aphrodite." A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion Writers in the Greek Anthology continually sing her praises, calling her "the Tenth Muse," "pride of Hellas," "comrade of Apollo," "child of Aphrodite and Eros," "nursling of the Graces and Persuasion." Greek Women If there were only one Aphrodite there would be only one love. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Like her oriental prototype, the Greek Aphrodite was closely connected with the sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The fairest woman--far more beautiful than you--is my Aphrodite here. The Scarlet Banner The offspring of the heavenly Aphrodite is derived from a mother in whose birth the female has no part. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion Of Sappho's numerous songs, two odes alone are presented to us in anything like their entirety, one dedicated to the service of Aphrodite, and the other composed in honor of a girl friend, Anactoria. Greek Women One Aphrodite is Urania or celestial, the other Pandemos or common. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern In time, however, the meaning of the term underwent a change, probably due to the philosophers and moralists, by whom a radical distinction was drawn between Aphrodite Urania and Pandemos. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Thus unadorned, her beauty was so dazzling and celestial, that I could have knelt and worshipped her as the Aphrodite of the Adriatic Paphos. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 For one androgynous statue of Hermaphroditus or Dionysus there are at least a score of luxurious Aphrodites and voluptuous Bacchantes. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion Splendor-throned Queen, immortal Aphrodite, Daughter of Jove, Enchantress, I implore thee Vex not my soul with agonies and anguish; Slay me not, Goddess! Greek Women But even from Olympus, which together with Hellenic civilization, Rome absorbed, Aphrodite had already departed. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Aphrodite Urania was represented in Greek art on a swan, a tortoise or a globe; Aphrodite Pandemos as riding on a goat, symbolical of wantonness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The two riders set off at a gallop, becoming lost to view among the hovels grouped around the base of the temple of Aphrodite. Sónnica The scene is laid at Cnidus, in the groves of Aphrodite. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion She devoted herself to the cultivation of every womanly grace, and was the earnest follower of Aphrodite and the Muses. Greek Women Whereas the love that comes of Aphrodite Urania has for object the happiness and improvement of another.” Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern In ancient art Aphrodite was at first represented clothed, sometimes seated, but more frequently standing; then naked, rising from the sea, or after the bath. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" On the hill near the port the temple of Venus Aphrodite reflected from the polished surface of its pediment the fire of the setting sun. Sónnica Aphrodite and Artemis hold their place beside Er�s and Hermes. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion Here the bride and groom appeared, clad in purple and crowned with flowers sacred to Aphrodite. Greek Women In the story of Paris and Helen the morality of Aphrodite is as ambiguous as the attitude of Menelaus. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The most famous statue by the elder Praxiteles, the Aphrodite, was made for Cnidus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" The afternoon silence was interrupted by the hoarse cry of innumerable frogs croaking in the marshes and the chattering of birds which fluttered in the olive trees near the fane of Aphrodite. Sónnica Great cities placed their maidens at the disposition of sculptors and painters for the modelling of Aphrodite. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion From envy and jealousy, the Thessalian women enticed her into the temple of Aphrodite and there stoned her to death. Greek Women In that picture Rome was to find the prototype of her Cæsars, as in it already Hellas has seen the supplanting of Aphrodite by Ishtar. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern Zeus was transformed into Jupiter, Aphrodite into Venus, Pallas into Minerva, Demeter into Ceres, and all of them—and with them all the others—into an irritable police. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Turning his back on the wretched suburb, illuminated and noisy, he sought a place where he might rest, and he took the road toward the fane of Aphrodite. Sónnica In Wickshire Mother Nature is no dubious Aphrodite; she is indissolubly married to man, and behaves like an ordinary British matron, comely and correct. The Return of the Prodigal Some historians relate that she had many Thessalian lovers; this aroused the jealousy of the women, and they took her life at a festival of Aphrodite at which no men were present. Greek Women But Astarte was a stone which Aphrodite’s eyes would have melted. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern In an incredibly short time, however, Aphrodite was nubile, and the family once more expectant of securing Anthony as a permanent member. Modern marriage and how to bear it A moment ago the stranger from Athens, whom you met this morning at the temple of Aphrodite. Sónnica In Greece I am revered, and there I am Aphrodite. Mary Magdalen After her murder, a pestilence is said to have broken out in Thessaly, which did not end until in expiation a temple had been erected to Aphrodite. Greek Women Then, too, Aphrodite, Apollo, Zeus himself, the whole brilliant host of Olympus were once monsters of Asia. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern And his face, close to that of Aphrodite, remains noble: the man is worthy of the goddess.... Contemporary Russian Novelists |
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