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ANADYOMENE APHRODITE

Volume 2 · 35 words · 1860 Edition

(*ἀναδυόμενη Ἀφροδίτη*), in *Grecian Mythology*, answered to the Sea Venus of the Romans, and described that goddess as rising from the sea. The most celebrated picture in all antiquity was the Aphrodite Anadyomene by Apelles.