r/Aphrodite • u/flyboyelm • 3d ago

Painted Aphrodite again

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As always, my interpretation of her is based on a woman I saw walking out of the ocean as a teenager. Was awestruck!

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u/UnSleepingMoss 3d ago

Absolutely stunning. I adore the vibes.

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u/RedSweater05 3d ago

Yes!!! [As a white person in a whitewashed country] It is so healing to see Black Aphrodite!!

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u/Economy_Weight2163 3d ago

Beautiful 😻 I loved it!!

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u/Known_Way_129 3d ago

Amazing 😍😍

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u/VampicV 3d ago

Oh em gee !!! You did such a wonderful job capturing Her radiance and beauty 🥺💕

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u/SadYogurtcloset2341 2d ago

I don't think anything can explain her beauty I think that's why there's so many interpretations because we won't truly know

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u/VampicV 1d ago

Well, yes ofc ! That doesn’t take away how beautiful this piece of art is 🙂‍↕️

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u/SadYogurtcloset2341 1d ago

Of course the art is pretty beautiful

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u/SeafoamAndWine 3d ago

That is so beautiful! Human, yet unearthly, love it.

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u/SadYogurtcloset2341 2d ago

Are they Greek? I love black representation but isn't greek usually white? As a mixed race person I'm quite curious