anadyomene

(ˌænədaɪˈɒmənɪ)

adj

(describing Venus or Aphrodite) rising from the sea

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Like the mythical figure of Venus Anadyomene rising out the sea, Chyna Gibson emerged from Hurricane Katrina larger than life.

Rest In Power

- - + + Anadyomene wrightii - + - - Boergesenia forbesii - + + - Caulacanthus sp.

Coral Recruit-Algae Interactions in Coral Reef Lagoons Are Mediated by Riverine Influences

ULVOPHYCEAE Anadyomenaceae Anadyomene menziesii (J.E.

Nuevos registros de algas verdes marinas (Ulvophyceae) para Tabasco, Mexico/New records of marine green algae (Ulvophyceae) from Tabasco, Mexico

The Aphrodite worshiped on the Acrocorinth was Aphrodite Hoplismene (Armed), the defender of the city Images on coins, a wall fresco, and statuary remains depict Aphrodite looking at her reflection in the shield of Ares, affirming her image as the military protector of the city Other manifestations include Aphrodite Anadyomene (Rising from the Sea), referring to the story of Aphrodite's birth as a grown woman from the sea and connecting her with Poseidon and the sea in mercantile Corinth (Williams, "Corinth" 98).

"Flee from the worship of idols": becoming Christian in roman Corinth

Other images of the goddess show her hair completely unbound, usually in the context of her birth from the sea, the so-called Aphrodite Anadyomene (Fig.

Other "ways of seeing": female viewers of the Knidian Aphrodite

In the motifs of classical art, such as the figure of Venus Anadyomene, the sea shell symbolizes the female vulva, an erotic theme that Mazzotti recasts from Botticelli's famous image of Venus rising from the sea.

Jose Antonio Mazzotti, Sakra Boccata

An example of a new species of green algae collected on the same expedition is Anadyomene howei Littler & Littler (Anadyomenaceae): http://sweetgum.nybg.org/ vh/specimen.php?irn=960066.

The New York Botanical Garden and the making of The Bahama Flora, 1920

We report the appearance and establishment of another green algae Anadyomene stellata (Wulfen in Jacq.) C.

Range extension of the macroalgae Anadyomene stellata (Wulf. in Jacquin) C. Agardh and re-appearance of Caulerpa sertularioides (S. G. Gmel.) M. Howe in the lower Laguna Madre, Texas

He examines Botticelli's idealised female beauties and so-called mythological canvases in the light of popular poetry and classical models' canons of female beauty: Luigi Pulci's wonderful frottola describing the contents of two galleys carrying ladies' wardrobes to a villa retreat outside Florence, for example, and Politian's descriptions of the Venus Anadyomene. I was particularly struck by Dempsey's argument for reclassifying Botticelli's 'mythological' paintings as favole or fables, a term which better captures the full range of their inspiration and limits them less to their classical sources.