God-dess Art of Ancient Greece
The next several galleries feature art & sculpture of Greek gods & goddesses associated with the earth, love,
fertility, and desire.
Gaia
Nearly every culture has its version of a primordial Mother Goddess. For Greece, She was Gaia,
a name still common today in reference to Mother Earth. In many ways, Gaia (also spelled 'Gaea')
is the original western idea of Mother Nature.
Archive collection courtesy of:
http://www.theoi.com
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