Greek mythology has been reflected in paintings and hundreds of vivid works that have come to be considered masterpieces.

Venus was the goddess of beauty in ancient Rome and her brightly shining planetary namesake lives up to that hype. When Venus is in the evening sky, you notice her. When she is in the predawn sky, you ...

[The words "venus," "cupid," and "satyr" are italicized in catalogue.] A Descriptive Catalogue of Pictures Painted by Robert Edge Pine. 1784. Philadelphia: Printed by Francis Bailey, at Yorick's Head, ...

Venus, goddess of love, emerges from the sea in Ottorino Respighi’s shimmering depiction of Botticelli’s classic painting, the Birth of Venus. Get your day off to a beautiful start, just after 9 a.m.

Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press ...

Of all the abductions, this one is different.

Venus will be at its brightest in mid-February. (Image credit: Naomi Rahim via Getty Images) Venus, a planet named after the Roman goddess of love, will fittingly be at its brilliant best on Valentine ...