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Images from Greece, Rome and more modern imagination, featuring feminine divinities. Athena, Venus, Diana and others of the artist's imagination. An assortment from Botticelli to Susan Seddon Boulet to modern photography.

1. Nefertari Preceeded by Goddess Isis

An image from classic Egypt.
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2. The Birth of Venus

By Sandro Botticelli (1480) - famous Renaissance image, irreverently known as "Venus on the half-shell."
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3. Pallas Athena Or, Armoured Figure

By Rembrandt van Rijn. A classic image of the ancient goddess of wisdom.
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4. An Allegory with Venus and Cupid

By Agnolo Bronzino. Venus with playful children.
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5. Primavera, Venus

By Sandro Botticelli - another art print with classical resonance.
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6. Egyptian Sky Goddess Poster

The goddess Nut is depicted in an image from a chapel of the goddess Hathor.
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7. "Goddess of Liberty" -- the Statue of Liberty, New York

A rendering of the image of Lady Liberty, or, as she was known in China during the abortive student uprising, the Goddess of Liberty.
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