Goddess

In Greek mythology, Nemesis is the goddess of revenge and justice. As the goddess in charge of keeping balance in the world, she judges if somebody gets too much or too little happiness. Often depicted as a winged goddess with a whip and a scale, she punished those who have been overly blessed by her counterpart, Tyche, the goddess of luck and fortune. In most myths she is the one who takes revenge on those who have spurned many lovers, for example In the myth of Narcissus, Nemesis is the one…

I am the greek goddess Persephone. I am the queen of the underworld and the goddess of spring growth. I am the only daughter of Zeus and Demeter. I was abducted by Hades, the god of the underworld. I am the queen of the Underworld and the goddess of spring growth. My mother, Demeter, is the goddess of corn, grain, and harvest and I inherit my agriculture. I am the queen of the underworld because I was forced to be the bride of Hades. When I leave the world of the living the plants wither and the…

ThuyVy Nguyen Mr.B English I February 23, 2018 Hera Hera, the goddess of marriage, sky, and the queen of the gods. The daughter of Cronus and Rhea. She is the wife of Zeus and the mother of Ares( god of War), Hebes( goddess of youth),and Eileithyia ( goddess of childbirth). She also gave birth to the god, Hephaestus. She single handedly gave birth to him, Because he was ugly in her mind, she threw him from the top of Mount Olympus to planet earth. In other accounts he was thrown by…

Julia the Goddess of the World God of the Moon named Crescent and Goddess of the sun named Grace had a daughter, Goddess of the Earth named Julia. She started creating the Earth at a young age and she had a brother, God of Pluto named Jason. She started making the water and the grass in the Earth and it was a peaceful place. Julia is a calm and a peaceful Goddess and rarely gets mad. Julia's Father went to Earth and saw Julia's hard work on Earth. "Nice work Julia" said…

the early Renaissance-era. That work is Birth of Venus. The painting was Venus and Mars and it’s completed around 1485 and the nineteenth-century. The Title of the painting intimidates the two mythological people who had a two-time affair. The Goddess of Love Venus who had unlawful relationship with the God of War Mars and she is still married to lame blacksmith Vulcan, who forged Cupid’s…

Nyx was the Primordial Goddess and embodiment of Night. She was the daughter of Khaos, and sister to Erebus and Gaia. Nyx had a large amount of children, two of which were with her brother Erebus, Hermera (Day) and Aether (Brightness). The rest she created by herself, from what was found during researching. Included in this bunch was Moros (Doom and Destiny), Hypnos (God of Sleep), Oizys (Pain and Distress, and Thanatos (death), though there were many more. Nyx was often symbolized as a lady in…

leadership with the Roman goddess of peace, Pax. A correlation that emphasizes the definition of the 19th century term ‘cult of personality’, the establishment of similarities between the Roman goddess of peace, Pax and Augustus, as reflected on the north and south façades of the Ara Pacis. The Ara Pacis is a small…

their ordeals, Boland has also used myth to explore personal family relationships—an important part of the female experience. In particular, she has used the Ceres myth often in her poetry. She uses it again in her 1990 poem "The Making of an Irish Goddess" to illustrate the complexities of motherhood. She begins her revision of the myth almost as a passive observer: Ceres went to hell with no sense of time. When she looked back all that she could see was the arteries of silver in the rock, . .…

the secrets of China methods for domesticating wild silk were revealed, allowing silk to be used in many forms in today’s society. Around 3000 BC in China, it is said, a mythical ruler, the Yellow Emperor wife, Chi Ling Zi, was known as the Goddess of the Silk. According to the story, the Empress spent long hours roaming the palace gardens. But one day a cocoon fell into her hot tea, and as she removed it the cocoon unraveled a long thin soft piece of thread. After this, she started weaving…

Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love, beauty, desire and procreation. She was conceived in an unconventional matter. According to Hesiod 's Theogony, Cronus castrated his father, Uranus, and his flesh was cast into the sea creating a white foam. It is believed that Aphrodite was born a full grown woman from the foam. Aphrodite was so beautiful and desired by all men forcing Zeus to marry her off to Hephaestus to appease the jealous gods and goddesses. Hephaestus walked in on Aphrodite and Ares…