Aphrodite, the muse of love

This abstract sculpture depicts Aphrodite, the goddess of love, beauty, sexuality and desire in Greek mythology, and one of the Twelve Olympians. The most beautiful and refined of the goddesses, Aphrodite was married to Hephaestus, god of fire and metalworking. Due to his' being crippled and hideously ugly, Aphrodite had numerous affairs with other lovers, the most notable being Ares, god of war. The goddess depicted with a flame-like shape raising behind her head and her body having an abstract draping-like figure.