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Erato, Monte Calvo, 2nd century A.D., marble, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (Copenhagen, Denmark). Made with Memento Beta. The young woman wears a wreath of flowers in her hair and a large cloak wound around her right side and arm. she plays a kithara or lyre and may be Erato, the Muse of Erotic Poetry.
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