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The relief on the Ludovisi Throne undoubtedly signifies the life and role of women in some form. The main Greek myths it has been linked to are: The birth of Aphrodite. The goddess Eileithyia in the throes of childbirth. Persephone's spring return to earth. Hera issuing from the bath which renewed her virginity annually. |
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