AimeeMaroux, 6 months ago to mythology

It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛

#Fresco in the Fourth Pompeian Style depicting #Selene and #Endymion, from #Herculaneum, Empire of colour.

🏛️ Musée Saint-Raymond #Toulouse

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https://www.flickr.com/photos/carolemage/16092515370/

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AimeeMaroux, 7 months ago to Athens

It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛

#Selene she descends to earth with her billowing cloak to meet her lover #Endymion. #Eros is present to symbolise their love and desire.

🏛️ From ancient Dimitrias, Magnesia, dated circa 3th century BCE. Today at the National Museum of #Athens.

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AimeeMaroux, 10 months ago to spain

It's the Day of Selene / Luna's Day / #Monday! 🌛

Selene or Luna, the Goddess of the #Moon, descends to earth for the mortal shepherd #Endymion. She is burning with love for him but he is fast asleep.

🏛️ #Mosaic of Selene and Endymion, Roman Emperial period, found in the ancient Roman city of Castulo, #Spain

#DayOfSelene #MoonMonday #ancientRome #GreekRomanArt @antiquidons @mythology #Selene #Luna #MosaicMonday