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Castor and Pollux (1790) Filippo Tagliolini, Italian (1745-1809), bisque porcelain.  Castor and Pollux (or in Greek, Polydeuces) were twin half-brothers in Greek and Roman mythology, known together as the Dioscuri.  Their mother was Leda, but they had different fathers; Castor was the mortal son of Tyndareus, the king of Sparta, while Pollux was the divine son of Zeus, who seduced Leda in the guise of a swan. Though accounts of their birth are varied, they are sometimes left to have been born fr Castor And Pollux, Son Of Zeus, Greek And Roman Mythology, Roman Mythology, Plastic Art, Bisque Porcelain, Beautiful Buildings, The Divine, Visual Art

Castor and Pollux (1790) Filippo Tagliolini, Italian (1745-1809), bisque porcelain. Castor and Pollux (or in Greek, Polydeuces) were twin half-brothers in Greek and Roman mythology, known together as the Dioscuri. Their mother was Leda, but they had different fathers; Castor was the mortal son of Tyndareus, the king of Sparta, while Pollux was the divine son of Zeus, who seduced Leda in the guise of a swan. Though accounts of their birth are varied, they are sometimes left to have been…

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