What did eros and aphrodite look like ?

Aphrodite, Eros and Pan

"Hellenistic panic at the museum" : For the ancient Greeks, portraits of actual people were clothed (representations of gods and goddesses were much less clothed). The statues were originally painted to make them more life-like.

Copy of an original ... c. 100 BC, Delos, National Archaeological Museum of Athens, Greece

Donald Kuspit, There is no artist who has ever done anything entirely original, contemporary art is all built on what came before.

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Aphrodite a.k.a. Venus for all the Roman visitors.

Why do we like the Greek Gods so much ?

Greek goddess

Aphrodite was a sort of movie celebrity, a living myth among the greek goddesses.

Art is quick route to perfection and Platonic truth.

Helen
What Does Aphrodite Look like ?

What did the Goddess Aphrodite look like ?

The ancient Greek myths are in our blood.

How did eros look?

A work of art that raises no questions is not a work of art.

Aphorism
Sea God