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It's about the rebirth and renewal of Spring(think Eastertime with baby animals). So much can be read into the details of the painting, from the transformation from Chloris to Flora, to Venus standing in the center(possibly representing the Virgin Mary), even to the coloring of the flowers.
Zephyrus carries Chloris and blows venus to shore who is met by the nymph Pomona.
Dioptis chloris was created in 1893.
Mylothris chloris was created in 1775.
Chloris wasn't really a god. She was a nymph often associated with Spring and flowers.
Chloris
Scientific name: Chloris barbataRussian name: Зеленушка бородатаяEnglish name: Swollen fingergrass
Chloris wasn't a Greek goddess. She was a nymph most commonly associated with springtime and flowers.
FLORA
Chloris was the goddess of flowers (Greek equivalent of Flora). Whenever she talked, flowers came from her breath.
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