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| Europa |
Phoenician princess, carried by Zeus,disguised as a bull, in the
isle of Crete.
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| Psyche | Psyche was the goddess of the soul, the wife of Eros, god of love. In works of art Psyche is represented as a maiden with the wings of a butterfly, along with Eros. |
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| Graces | The three Daughters of Zeus, they are Aglaia (splendour), Euphrosyne (mirth), Thalia (good cheer), they personify beauty, charn and grace, |
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| Leda | Beautiful maiden, usually depicted with Zeus disguised as a swan. From their union were born Castor and Pollux, and Helen of Troia. |
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| Medusa | One of the three Gorgons (others were Euryale and Stheno). She was the only one of the three who was mortal. She was in love with Poseidon, and was transformed in monster by Athena. She was killed by Perseus, who gave her head to Athena. |
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Fortune
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Depicted with Sun and Crescent, two Cornucopias. |
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Muses
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In
orign they were three, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, later nine
Muses, associated with Apollo were:
Calliope: Muse
of Epic Peotry. Her symbols are tablet and stylus, a roll of paper
and a clock around her waist. Clio: Muse of
History. Her symbols are an open roll of paper or an open chest
of books.
Eutherpes: Muse of lyric Poetry. Her symbols are a flute,sometimes she's reciting lyric poetry. Melpomene: Muse of Tragedy. Her symbol is a tragic mask,, sometime carries sword or club. |
Terphsicore:
Muse of Dance
and Choral song, her symbols is a Lyre plucked with a plectrum. Erato: Muse of erotic Poetry. Depicted also with a Lyre. Polymnia: Muse of the Hymn. Her symbols are a roll and robe, depicted in a pensive pose. Urania: Muse of Astronomy. Her symbols are a Globe and a Staff to point the stars out. Thalia: Muse of Comedy. Her symbol is a comic mask. |
Erato |
Terphsicore |
Urania |
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