Muse

Also known as Muses, Nine Muses

divinità della religione greca

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In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the Muses were goddesses believed to inspire creativity in literature, science, and the arts. They were thought to be the source of knowledge passed down through poetry, songs, and myths that were central to ancient Greek culture for centuries.

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Has part: Polyhymnia
Gender: female
Place of birth: Pieria Prefecture
Father: Zeus
Mother: Mnemosyne
Image: Jacopo Tintoretto - The Muses, 1578.jpg

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topic's main category: Category:Muses (mythology)
Commons category: Muses
worshipped by: Greek mythology
described by source: Pauly–Wissowa
topic has template: Template:Footer Nine Muses
different from: Muza

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Le Muse (in greco antico: Μοῦσαι, -ῶν; in latino: Mūsae, -ārum) sono nove divinità femminili della religione greca. Erano tutte sorelle, in quanto figlie di Zeus e di Mnemosine (la "Memoria") e la loro guida era Apollo. L'importanza delle muse nella religione greca era elevata: esse rappresentavano l'ideale supremo dell'Arte, intesa come verità del "Tutto" ovvero l'«eterna magnificenza del divino». In questo modo Walter Friedrich Otto ne traccia le caratteristiche:

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