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Conversations: Helen as the Beautiful Evil, the Kalon Kakon, w/ Alexia Burrows Charalambidou

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Aphrodite's Beautification

We do see the gods and goddesses beautifying or changing their appearance. Cicero notes a zeuxis, i much refined his name, who was commissioned to paint helen of troy many years after she would have passed. So we can assume that it has actually been enhanced by aphrodite. And mis nonos from her olympian paternity.

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