Artwork #7

The Barton Springs Aphrodite

by Jon Eric Narum, Council District 5

Oil on Canvas, 2004

Courtesy of the Artist

The images in this painting are based on assorted history I've read regarding the Greek goddess Aphrodite. I've chosen to portray my dear friend as the Aphrodite of the Barton Springs Pool, including the three Graces, along with Adonis being born of a tree. Barton Springs Eternal!