A representation, esp. a statue or image, of Venus.
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释义 | society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > statuary > [noun] > statue > of gods or goddesses (15) Venusa1568 A representation, esp. a statue or image, of Venus. Herma1579 A statue composed of a head, usually that of the god Hermes, placed on the top of a quadrangular pillar, of the proportions of the human body: such… Priapus1579 A statue or image of the god Priapus, esp. one placed in a garden as a tutelary presence or as a scarecrow. mercury1586 A statue or image of Mercury. Also: spec. = Herma, n.; (hence gen.) a signpost. Now historical and rare. Vulcan1638 A representation of the Roman god Vulcan. victoriaa1684 (With capital initial.) A figure of the goddess Victory. rare. mercury's statue1684 = sense 2. pantheum1706 A statue or image combining the figures, symbols, or attributes of several (esp. classical) gods; = signum pantheum, n. signum pantheum1706 A statue or image combining the figures, symbols, or attributes of several (esp. classical) gods. Usually in plural. xoanon1706 A primitive rudely carved image or statue (originally wooden), esp. of a deity. Hermes1728 A statue of Hermes = Herma, n. Minerva1802 A statue or other representation of Minerva. Nike1850 In Greek art: a winged statue representing the goddess Nike. Trimurti1877 A statue with three faces representing Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. hermetic- Of or pertaining to a Herma: as hermetic column = Hermes, n. 1b. |
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