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Venus

also: Venus, Veneris

Roman goddess of love and beauty; here the subject of Apelles's famous painting, the Venus rising from the sea (Anadyomene). Distinct from the cult-specific Venus Erycina (god:venus-erycina).

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Mentioned in 15 works (38 total)

Against Caecilius (Divinatio) speeches · 2 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speeches · 7 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speeches · 8 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 3 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 3 mentions
Ad Atticum 2.21 letters · 1 mention
For Marcus Caelius speeches · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 1.9 letters · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 8.15 letters · 1 mention
Orator: To Marcus Brutus rhetoric · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 3 mentions
On Divination philosophy · 4 mentions
On Duties philosophy · 1 mention

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