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Lympha

The Lympha is an ancient Roman deity of fresh water similar to the nymphs. The deity of fountains and wellheads, Fons, also known as “Source” … Read more

François Perrier - Acis, Galatea, and Polyphemus

Acis and Galatea

Greek mythological figures Acis and Galatea were subsequently linked in Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The myth centers on the mortal Acis and the sea nymph (Nereid) Galatea’s … Read more

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Pomona

Pomona was a goddess of abundant fruit in the mythology and religion of ancient Rome. The Latin term pomum, which means “fruit” in particular orchard … Read more

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Iuturna

In Roman mythology, Juturna, also known as Diuturna, was the mother of Fontus by Janus and a goddess of springs, wells, and fountains. According to … Read more