Aphrodite Anadyomene

Photograph showing the upper part of a marble statue of Aphrodite. The statue is visible from the waist up. Aphrodite is nude. Her arms are raised, her hands on either side of her head gathering her hair and twisting it ti wring it out.

Aphrodite Anadyomene ("Rising from the Sea"). Marble statue, Berlin, Pergamon Museum. Photo: © Sylvain Coiplet.

Associated Passages
Ovid, Amores 1.14