Arwen's beauty is akin to Luthien's
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Originally Posted by Many Meetings, FotR
So it was that Frodo saw her whom few mortals had yet seen; Arwen, daughter of Elrond, in whom it was said that the likeness of Luthien had come on earth again; and she was called Undomiel, for she was the Evenstar of her people.
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while Galadriel is simply described as beautiful
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Originally Posted by The mirror of Galadriel, FotR
Very tall they were, and the Lady no less tall than the Lord; and they were grave and beautiful.
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True enough, the Silmarillion mentions Galadriel as the most beautiful of all the house of Finwe.