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    Proserpina (/proʊˈsɜːrpɪnə/ proh-SUR-pih-nə; Latin: [proːˈsɛrpɪna]) or Proserpine (/ˈprɒsərpaɪn/ PROSS-ər-pyne) is an ancient Roman goddess whose iconography...
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    The Rape of Proserpina (Italian: Ratto di Proserpina), more accurately translated as The Abduction of Proserpina, is a large Baroque marble group sculpture...
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  • Proserpina is the Roman goddess of springtime and wife of Pluto. Proserpina may also refer to: Proserpina (gastropod), a genus of land snails in the family...
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    Hades (redirect from Pluto and Proserpina)
    Cinerary altar with tabula representing the rape of Proserpina. White marble, Antonine Era, 2nd century CE....
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  • The Proserpina sarcophagus is a Roman marble sarcophagus from the first quarter of the third century AD, in which Charlemagne was probably interred on...
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    her name is rendered Proserpina. She was identified by the Romans as the Italic goddess Libera, who was conflated with Proserpina. Myths similar to Persephone's...
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  • commissioned by the Salviati family. Painted in around 1631, The Abduction of Proserpina has largely been attributed to Rembrandt. Although the painting remains...
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    Proserpina. Every hundred years, a festival was celebrated in his name. According to legend, a round marble altar, Altar of Dis Pater and Proserpina (Latin:...
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    Orpheus before Pluto and Proserpina (1604), painting. Bernini, Pluto and Proserpina (1621–22), also known as The Rape of Proserpina, sculpture with a Cerberus...
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    The Proserpina Dam is a Roman gravity dam built to supply water to the Roman colonia of Emerita Augusta –present-day Mérida, Spain–, capital of the Roman...
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