Forever young : A study of the correspondence between sculptures of Aphrodite and Venus and the female physical ideal in ancient literature
This study aims to explore how the goddesses of beauty Aphrodite and Venus were portrayed in sculpture in comparison to physical beauty, as attested in ancient texts. The study uses iconography and iconology to analyse the sculptures and semiotics to analyse the ancient texts. In this study measurem...
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| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia
2020
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-411699 |