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Issued by William S. Kimball & Company | Calliope, Muse of the Heroic Song, from the Goddesses of the Greeks and Romans series (N188) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. | The Metropolitan Museum of Art Goddess Of Medicine, The Greeks, Greek And Roman Mythology, Roman Goddess, Three Graces, Mythology Art, Lithography, Gods And Goddesses, Wikimedia Commons

Issued by William S. Kimball & Company | Calliope, Muse of the Heroic Song, from the Goddesses of the Greeks and Romans series (N188) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Calliope in greek mythology is the Muse who presides over eloquence and epic poetry; so called from the ecstatic harmony of her voice. Called the "Chief of all Muses", she had two famous sons, Orpheus and Linus, by either Apollo or King Oeagrus of Thrace. She taught Orpheus verses for singing, and according to Hesiod, she was also the wisest of the Muses, as well as the most assertive. Calliope married Oeagrus in Pimpleia, a town near Mount Olympus. She is said to have defeated the daughters... Goddess Calliope, Calliope Goddess, Calliope Muse, Greek Muses, Epic Poetry, The Muses, Mount Olympus, Her Voice, Epic Story

Calliope in greek mythology is the Muse who presides over eloquence and epic poetry; so called from the ecstatic harmony of her voice. Called the "Chief of all Muses", she had two famous sons, Orpheus and Linus, by either Apollo or King Oeagrus of Thrace. She taught Orpheus verses for singing, and according to Hesiod, she was also the wisest of the Muses, as well as the most assertive. Calliope married Oeagrus in Pimpleia, a town near Mount Olympus. She is said to have defeated the…

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