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A marble statue of Jupiter with 19th-century additions of drapery, scepter, eagle, and Victory
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Diana of Versailles is a statue of Diana that is now in the Louvre in Paris.
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Engraving of a 3rd century AD statue of Cybele on her throne flanked by lions.

This is a list of Roman gods and goddesses that are in Roman mythology.

  • Apollo- The god of light, music, and healing
  • Aurora- The goddess of dawn
  • Bacchus- The god of agriculture and wine
  • Bellona- The goddess of war
  • Caelus- The primal god of the sky and theology, iconography, and literature
  • Ceres- The goddess of agriculture and grain
  • Cupid- The god of love
  • Cybele- The goddess of the Earth, nature, mountains, and wild animals
  • Diana -The goddess of wild animals and the hunt
  • Faunus- The god of the forest, fields, and plains
  • Fortuna - The goddess of luck
  • Janus - The god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, duality, doorways, passages, and endings
  • Juno - The goddess of love, marriage, and fertility
  • Jupiter- The god of thunder and the sky
  • Mars - The god of war
  • Mercury - The god of shopkeepers, merchants, travelers, transporters of goods, thieves, and tricksters. Messenger of the gods.
  • Minerva- The goddess of wisdom, medicine, commerce, handicrafts, poetry, the arts, and war
  • Neptune - The god of the sea and earthquakes
  • Nyx - The primordial goddess of the night
  • Pluto - The god of the underworld. God of death and the riches under the Earth
  • Proserpina- The goddess of fertility, wine, and agriculture
  • Pompona - The goddess of fruitful abundance
  • Saturn- The god of generation, dissolution, plenty, wealth, periodic renewal, liberation, and time
  • Spes- The goddess of hope
  • Terra- The goddess of the Earth
  • Venus- The goddess of love and beauty
  • Veritas- The goddess of truth
  • Vesta- The goddess of the hearth, the home, and domestic life
  • Vulcan- The god of fire and blacksmiths

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