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Oceanids

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Also known as Oceanides

thumb|upright=1.4|The Oceanids (The Naiads of the Sea)|Les Océanides, [[Gustave Doré ()]]

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The Oceanids are sea nymphs from Greek mythology, depicted in this artistic work by 19th-century illustrator Gustave Doré. They represent the daughters of the ocean deities in ancient Greek tradition and have been a subject of artistic inspiration throughout history.

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  • Sculptures
  • A tone poem
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thumb|upright=1.4|The Oceanids (The Naiads of the Sea)|Les Océanides, [[Gustave Doré ()]]

In Greek mythology, the Oceanids or Oceanides ( ; , ) are the nymphs who were the three thousand (a number interpreted as meaning "innumerable") daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oceanids” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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