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Why is cupid riding a dolphin shown at Augustus's feet on the sculpture Augustus of Primaporta?
Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.Cupid is riding a dolphin at the feet of Augustus to denote, as a Julian, his descendant from the goddess Venus. Ancient statues, especially those of the imperial family, all told something about them. The dolphin was one of the patron animals of Venus, Cupid was her son. This, along with Augustus being barefooted, symbolizes is divine lineage. The entire statue is a biography in stone of Augustus.
How do riding bicycles affect driving?
Riding bicycles has sometimes been shown to promote good driving later in life.
When are range signals used in the riding exercises shown to the riders?
Prior to the first range exercise.
When are range signals used in the riding exercises shown to the rider?
Prior to the first range exercise.
When does the movie you're so cupid come out on DVD?
It will be shown on television in 2010, and then go to DVD the same year. No word yet on DVD release.
What does 'she's been struck by Cupid's arrow' mean?
In Roman mythology Cupid struck with arrows those who fell in love with another. So saying "she's been struck by Cupid's arrow" meant she feel love or desire towards whomever she's shown interest in.
Did Aphrodite have wings?
No. Aphrodite (Greek) or Venus (Latin) did not have wings. however Hermes the messenger God had wings on his shoes. Also Eros (Cupid) who is often shown with Aphrodite does have wings.
Why is Cupid usually shown with a bow and arrow?
Cupid is the Roman/Greek god of love. He is the son of Venus. In Greek mythology, he is said to carry a bow and arrow. Once you are struck with an arrow, you are hopelessly in love. Today we show him as a young boy or baby, but in Greek mythology he is a handsome man. That is why the fat little baby guy still carries around the bow and arrow today C:
What 2 colors are shown on the chevron custom helmet cover?
There can be any number of colors on a custom riding helmet cover. Most people get colors in their barn or farm colors.
What happens to the baby in Texas chainsaw?
Well at the end of the movie jessica biel's character is shown riding with the baby and the baby is staring at her so she will a) keep it or b) give it to the foster care
Who was the God of love in roman mythology?
In Roman mythology, Cupid (Latin cupido, meaning "desire") is the god of desire, affection and erotic love. He is the son of goddess Venus and god Mars.In popular culture, Cupid is frequently shown shooting his bow to inspire romantic love, often as an icon of Valentine's Day. He is now in the current culture the personification of love and courtship in general.For the equivalent deity in Greek mythology, see Eros.
In the Pierce Brosnan remake of 'The Thomas Crown Affair' 1999 what is the artist and title of the painting of a girl riding on the front of a boat on the sea which is shown in the stair sex scene?
The name of the painting is "Certain Uncertainties" by Christian Vincent.
