Venusberg
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Venusberg is the mythical subterranean realm of the goddess Venus, often depicted in European legend and art as a hedonistic, enchanted mountain of sensual delights and temptation.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legendary mountain
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mythical place ⓘ subterranean realm ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Renaissance art
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval legends ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
courtly romance tradition
ⓘ
goddess Venus ⓘ motif of the fairy mound ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
European art
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European legend ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
enchanted
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hedonistic ⓘ place of sensual delights ⓘ place of temptation ⓘ subterranean ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | German words "Venus" and "Berg" (mountain) ⓘ |
| hasLocationType |
mountain
ⓘ
underground realm ⓘ |
| hasTemporalContext |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
eroticism
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moral danger ⓘ otherworldly seduction ⓘ temptation ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| mainInhabitant | Venus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
realm of exile from ordinary human society
ⓘ
testing ground for human virtue ⓘ |
| partOf |
European folklore
ⓘ
European mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
carnal pleasure
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departure from Christian morality ⓘ sensual excess ⓘ |
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