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Greek History’s Most Handsome God — Adonis

“Death of Adonis” — A famous painting made by Peter Paul Rubens

Painting by Ruben — Death of Adonis | Dimension- height: 212 cm (83.4 in); width: 325 cm (10.6 ft) | Collection- Israel Museum | Image Source- Wikimedia Commons(Public Domain)

Who was Adonis?
From Greek mythology, Adonis was said to be the most handsome — with whom goddess Aphrodite fell in love. After Adonis’ transformation from mortal to god, he became the god of — beauty, rebirth, seasons, fertility, and…