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Roman vs Greek Syncretism

A classical-style painting of a Roman god and a Greek god standing side by side beneath a starry sky, symbolizing the blending of their mythological traditions.
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The Vestal Virgins and the Eternal Flame of Rome

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The Death of Orpheus: The Song That Would Not Die

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The Punishment of Marsyas: Music and Measure

The satyr Marsyas challenges Apollo to a contest of music and learns that passion without discipline ends in pain — and wisdom.
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