Marble statue of Terpsichore, goddess of dance and chorus in the Courtyard of the Muses, Achilleion Palace, Corfu, Greece


In Greek mythology, Terpsichore "delight in dancing" was one of the nine Muses and goddess of dance and chorus. She lends her name to the word "terpsichorean" which means "of or relating to dance".


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Location: Achilleion, Gastouri, Corfu, Greece
Photo credit: © Carl DeAbreu / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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