The Appeal of the Muses
“I’ve lost my muse!”
This is often the cry of an artist when struck suddenly with an inability to create. But where did the idea of a muse come from? How did it come to be something we, in our modern time, shout?
Originally, in the religion of Ancient Greece, there were nine Muses. They were minor goddesses of the arts, history, and science, and were responsible for any creative work or at least the inspiration of the creative work within human culture. They often accompanied Apollo, the Greek god of literature and music, who was also in charge of the sun chariot...
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This is often the cry of an artist when struck suddenly with an inability to create. But where did the idea of a muse come from? How did it come to be something we, in our modern time, shout?
Originally, in the religion of Ancient Greece, there were nine Muses. They were minor goddesses of the arts, history, and science, and were responsible for any creative work or at least the inspiration of the creative work within human culture. They often accompanied Apollo, the Greek god of literature and music, who was also in charge of the sun chariot...
Read more: https://www.authorjjhanna.com/single-...
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