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Jun 29, 2024 · Clio, Euterpe, Thalia, Melpomene, Terpsichore, Erato, Polymnia, Ourania and Calliope were invoked by poets, musicians, makers and thinkers, before bestowing creative inspiration upon them. Drawing on this divine imagery, contemporary women artists are now painting new life into outdated tropes.
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Euterpe was born as one of the daughters of Mnemosyne, Titan goddess of memory, and fathered by Zeus, god of the gods.Her sisters include Calliope (muse of epic poetry), Clio (muse of history), Melpomene (muse of tragedy), Terpsichore (muse of dancing), Erato (muse of erotic poetry), Thalia (muse of comedy), Polyhymnia (muse of hymns), and Urania (muse of astronomy).
The nine muses and their usual attributions are the following. Clio, the muse of history (book, scroll or tablet and stylus). Euterpe, the muse of music, lyric poetry (flute, trumpet or other instrument). Thalia, the muse of comedy, pastoral poetry (scroll, small viol, masks).
The Muse Euterpe. 130 - 150. White marble. Ábside. This marble statue and other seven more ( E000068, E000041, E000040, E000062, E000061, E000038, E000069) were unearthed in about 1500 in Hadrian´s Villa at Tivoli, where the decorated the stage of the Academy Theatre or Odeon.
Jul 22, 2024 · Euterpe: Euterpe is the muse of music, and is often portrayed with a flute. Ancient poets called her “Giver of Delight“ as musicians would call upon her for inspiration and assistance in their compositions.
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