Red figured kylix illustrates Aphrodite the goddess of beauty riding a goose 28cm

Red figured kylix illustrates Aphrodite the goddess of beauty riding a goose. She holds a plant palm in her hand and wears a head scarf.

Copy attica period 450 bc.

Kylix: is the most common type of wine-drinking cup.

Aphrodite: is an ancient Greek goddess associated with love, beauty, pleasure, passion and procreation. She was syncretized with the Roman goddess Venus. Aphrodite's major symbols include myrtles, roses, doves, sparrows, and swans.