File:Hierogamia - Fresco of the divine wedding of Hera and Zeus.jpg

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Fresco depicting the divine wedding of Hera and Zeus, with winged Iris and personifications of renewed nature

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English: Fresco depicting Hierogamia, the sacred wedding of Hera and Zeus, witnessed by winged Iris, personification of the rainbow. Many ancient Greek cities and towns celebrated this event as a sacred rite.

Pompeii, House of the Tragic Poet (VI 8, 5, atrium 3) 45-79 CE

Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Napoli (inv. 9559)
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