concept
The Graces
The Gratiae (Charites), goddesses of charm and grace, said to be born where reconciled love is renewed.
Reading notes
- The Art of Love §2.22 Grace
The Graces (Gratiae), goddesses of charm, said to be born where love is renewed in peace.
- The Festivals §5.2 the Graces
The Charites, attendant goddesses of beauty and charm, who weave the gods' garlands.
- Metamorphoses §6.143 Grace
The Graces (Charites), goddesses of charm and festal joy, whose absence — with Juno and Hymen's — marks the wedding of Tereus and Procne as ill-omened.