Aphrodite Goddess Of Love Sculpture - Aphrodite was the goddess of love, desire and beauty. The most well known myth about her birth was when Cronus castrated his father Uranus and tossed his severed genitals into the sea, Aphrodite arose from the sea foam on a giant shell and walked to shore. Aphrodite was the patron of love and lovers. She took joy in trapping other gods in love affairs, and she herself was not left out of the game. Being the lame god Hephaestus wife, she embarked on an affair with Ares. Showcasing sculptural artistry with elegant movement from smooth skin to textured tresses, this gallery-quality replica is worthy of any new or established art collection. This sculpture is a wonderful gift for any sculpture art lover. This classic image this female beauty was inspired by an original image in the British Museum. With each sculptural detail, this sculptor captured the classic original in the sculpted style shown.