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a painting of a man standing in front of two black dogs and holding a staff

My ninth and final painting for #mytholojuly It’s been a fun ride! 🏛⚡️LEGEND: In greek mythology, The underworld is guarded by a threeheaded dog. This belongs to Hades, the ruler of the dead and King of the Underworld of the same name. In ancient times the god was feared by many and simply saying the word "Hades" was thought to be frightening. He was not, however, evil, for although he was stern and cruel, he was still just. Hades was also the god of the hidden wealth of the earth, from…

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Hades by AI Hades is the Greek god of the underworld and the ruler of the dead. He is the brother of Zeus, the king of the gods, and Poseidon, the god of the sea. Unlike the other gods, Hades rarely leaves the underworld and is often portrayed as stern and just, rather than evil. He presides over the dead and ensures that the natural order of life and death is maintained. Hades is also associated with wealth, as precious metals and gems are found underground. His wife is Persephone, whom he…

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