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Pietas: Personification of Duty

Veiled woman representing Pietas holds an incense bowl before an altar inscribed with her name in a Roman temple.
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Roman Gods: The Deities Who Ruled the Roman World

Roman gods gathered in a grand celestial scene with Jupiter, Juno, Mars, Venus, and Neptune in classical Roman style.
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The Roman Underworld: Mapping the Afterlife

Ancient Roman Underworld landscape with ferryman crossing a mist-filled river.

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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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