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3D Image

Geoffrey Marchal
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published on 18 October 2016

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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Marchal, G. (2016, October 18). Erato. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image3d/36/erato/

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