Selene on an Altarpiece

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Illustration

Liana Miate
by Jastrow
published on 20 January 2023
Selene on an Altarpiece Download Full Size Image

The moon goddess Selene or Luna accompanied by the Dioscuri, or Phosphoros (the Morning Star) and Hesperos (the Evening Star). Marble altar, Roman artwork from Italy, 2nd century CE.

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