Demeter and persephone

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happily ever after in the underworld

Although ancient Greek Society was dominated by the male citizen, with his full legal status, right to vote, hold public office, and own property, the social groups which made up the population of a...

Goddess Demeter and Persephone in the artbook of Greek mythology ARTMIF

Photographed at The British Museum in London, United Kingdom.

✯ Demeter in Ancient Feminine Wisdom :: By Kay Stevenson & Brian Clark ✯

Kris Waldherr

A myth that became my reality.

Hades, Persephone

Demeter and Persephone by Arbetta

Greek godess of spring queen of the underworld Persephone to demeter

A modern retelling of the Taking of Persephone by Rachel Smythe.

Demeter was the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture, grain and bread who sustained mankind with the earth's rich bounty. She was depicted as a mature woman, often wearing a crown and bearing sheafs of wheat or a cornucopia (horn of plenty), and a torch. Her Roman name was Ceres.