Voluptas
deity earth Roman single tradition · 1
Voluptas is one of the Three Graces identified by Edgar Wind in Botticelli's painting, representing Pleasure. The Graces are sisters who traditionally accompany Venus and embody aspects of beauty and charm.
When
- First attested
- 100 BCE
- Attested period
- -100 – 2020
- Historical notes
- The Three Graces appear in Roman literature from the 1st century BCE; their names vary across sources.
Relationships
- allied with
- Venus
- sibling of
- Castitas, Pulchritudo
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“From the left they are identified by Edgar Wind as Voluptas, Castitas, and Pulchritudo (Pleasure, Chastity and Beauty).”
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