CLAS 2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Priapus, Antipater The Idumaean, Paiter People
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Always portrayed youthfully, almost always emphasizes one part of her beauty, her confrontational sexual beauty, always shown either partially and completely nude. Ve(cid:374)us of arles o(cid:374)e e(cid:454)a(cid:373)ple, she"s holding an applea trophy awarded in the moment paris (trojan prince) said she is the greatest, or fairest of hera, athena and aphrodite, from this the trojan war came. The angle of her hips, shoulders, head, one foot, (cid:272)alled (cid:862)(cid:272)o(cid:374)trapossto(cid:863) She was the victim of the bias and prejudice that art made in the classical was the most beautiful. Aphrodite ura(cid:374)ia (cid:894)hea(cid:448)e(cid:374)l(cid:455) aphrodite(cid:895) (cid:894)referred to as this i(cid:374) plato"s s(cid:455)(cid:373)posiu(cid:373)(cid:895) Hesiod"s a(cid:272)(cid:272)ou(cid:374)t of her (cid:271)irth allegorizes the power of her sexual nature. Plato, symposium- the goddess of pure love that has as its end not physical satisfaction but spiritual gratification. Another aphrodite was the daughter of zeus and dione: aphrodite pandemos-goddess of sex and the procreation of children.