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The Nine Muses by Arbetta left to right: Melpomene (muse of tragedy), Thalia (muse of comedy & considered the muse of idyllic poetry), Euterpe (muse of music), Clio (muse of history & the mother of Hyacinth), Calliope (muse of epic poetry). Urania (muse of astronomy). Erato (muse of love and poetry), Terpsichore (muse of dance). Polyhymnia (muse of sacred hymns) Muse Of Music, The Muses, Daughter Of Zeus, Greek Gods And Goddesses, Greek And Roman Mythology, Greek Mythology Art, Muse Art, Roman Mythology, Mythology Art

The Nine Muses by Arbetta left to right: Melpomene (muse of tragedy), Thalia (muse of comedy & considered the muse of idyllic poetry), Euterpe (muse of music), Clio (muse of history & the mother of Hyacinth), Calliope (muse of epic poetry). Urania (muse of astronomy). Erato (muse of love and poetry), Terpsichore (muse of dance). Polyhymnia (muse of sacred hymns)

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A nymph (Greek: νύμφη, nymphē) in Greek and in Roman mythology is a young female deity typically identified with natural features such as mountains (oreads), trees and flowers (dryads and meliae), springs, rivers and lakes (naiads) or the sea (nereids), or as part of the divine retinue of a comparable god such as Apollo, Dionysos or Pan, or goddesses, such as Artemis, who was known as the tutelary deity of all nymphs. Pan Aesthetic Greek, Nymph Greek Mythology, Greek Nymphs Art, River Nymph Aesthetic, Nymph Greek Mythology Aesthetic, Nymphs Greek Mythology Art, Naiads Greek Mythology, Nymph Art Mythology Goddess, Greek Nymph

A nymph (Greek: νύμφη, nymphē) in Greek and in Roman mythology is a young female deity typically identified with natural features such as mountains (oreads), trees and flowers (dryads and meliae), springs, rivers and lakes (naiads) or the sea (nereids), or as part of the divine retinue of a comparable god such as Apollo, Dionysos or Pan, or goddesses, such as Artemis, who was known as the tutelary deity of all nymphs.

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