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05-19-2023-0448 - Aglaea (/əˈɡliːə/) ; Horae

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Aglaea (center), as depicted in Antonio Canova’s sculpture, The Three Graces.

Aglaea (/əˈɡliːə/) or Aglaïa (/əˈɡlaɪə/; Ancient Greek: Ἀγλαΐα, lit. 'festive radiance'[1]) is one of the three Charites or Gratiae (Graces) in Greek mythology.[2]


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglaea

Dionysus leading the Horae (Neo-Attic Roman relief, 1st century)

In Greek mythology the Horae (/ˈhɔːriː/) or Horai (/ˈhɔːraɪ/) or Hours (Greek: Ὧραι, translit. Hōrai, pronounced [hɔ̂ːraj], "Seasons") were the goddesses of the seasons and the natural portions of time. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horae#First_triad

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