Helen of Troy

Born: Mythological figure

Body Measurements: Unknown (described in myth as the most beautiful woman in the world)

Physical Features: Golden hair, radiant beauty, often depicted with classical Greek features.

What Made Her Erotic: Helen's legendary beauty was said to have launched a thousand ships; her allure and desirability are central to her myth.

Depictions in Art and Literature

• Central figure in Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey," as well as countless plays, poems, and artworks.
• Often depicted in classical art with golden hair, flowing robes, and serene beauty.

Cultural Impact

• Helen is a foundational archetype of the femme fatale and the ultimate symbol of beauty in Western literature. Her legendary allure is said to have caused the Trojan War, making her a symbol of both desire and destruction. Helen's story has inspired countless operas, films, and paintings, and she remains a touchstone for the femme fatale figure in art and myth.

Additional Physical Details

• Described in myth as having golden hair, radiant skin, and classical Greek features.
• Artistic interpretations emphasize her poise, grace, and ethereal beauty.