The Three Graces. Marble, Roman copy of a Greek work of the second century BC. one of only sixteen full-size Roman marble copies of this famous group are known today. The Three Graces—Aglaia (Beauty), Euphrosyne (Mirth), and Thalia (Abundance)—the handmaidens of Aphrodite, are represented as nude young girls standing with their hands on each other's shoulders. Metropolitan Museum, New York


The Three Graces. Marble, Roman copy of a Greek work of the second century BC. one of only sixteen full-size Roman marble copies of this famous group are known today. The Three Graces—Aglaia (Beauty), Euphrosyne (Mirth), and Thalia (Abundance)—the handmaidens of Aphrodite, are represented as nude young girls standing with their hands on each other's shoulders. Metropolitan Museum, New York


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