List of beauty deities
A beauty deity is a god or (usually) goddess associated with the concept of beauty. Classic examples in the Western culture are the Greek goddess Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart, Venus. The following is a list of beauty deities across different cultures. For some deities, beauty is only one of several aspects they represent, or a lesser one. Male deities are italicized.
African[edit]
Akan[edit]
Egyptian[edit]
Yoruba[edit]
American[edit]
Vodou[edit]
Asian[edit]
Chinese[edit]
Hindu[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Mesopotamia[edit]
European[edit]
Albanian[edit]
Etruscan[edit]
Greek[edit]
- Adonis (note: a mortal, occasionally depicted as a god)
- Aglaea
- Aphrodite
- Apollo
- Charis
- Charites
- Hebe
- Kale