Anat is the goddess of love and war in Phoenician culture. She has four different aspects; roles as mother, virgin, warrior and wanton. She is a bloodthirsty and lustful goddess, which is why she’s been depicted as a vampire here.

This Welsh love goddess is fondly gazing upon her beloved.

This ankh (in itself, a symbol of eternal life) is personalised for Anubis, the Egyptian god of the underworld and preparer of the dead.

This Haitian goddess of love and beauty takes on many forms. Pictured here is Erzulie as a seductress. Sometimes she is seen as “La Sirene” the mermaid.

Hel or Hella is the Norse goddess of the dead. She is described as having a “dual personality”; half her face is that of a beautiful woman, half is that of a rotting corpse or she is half white and half black.