Euphrosyne
Greek goddess
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In Greek mythology, Euphrosyne is one of the three sister goddesses known as the Graces. These goddesses were considered the givers of charm and beauty. The Graces, including Euphrosyne (meaning Joyfulness), Aglaia (Brightness), and Thalia (Bloom), were often associated with Aphrodite, the goddess of love. They were believed to be daughters of Zeus and Hera, or alternatively, of Oceanus or Helios. In art, they evolved from draped figures to nude representations.12
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