Qui pinxit Venerem tuam, Lycori,
blanditus, puto, pictor est Minervae. He who painted this Venus of yours, Lycoris, Was a painter, I think, who paid court to Minerva. |
Martial, Epigrams, Book 1, CII
English translation by Walter C. A. Ker
English translation by Walter C. A. Ker
Martiros Saryan, Love, 1906. Courtesy of WikiArt.
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