Saturday, February 23, 2013

Dioscuri

Dioscuri
Gemini
Castor and Pollux
Phoenix
Castañas
Luke 12.6
"Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?"


One of the two dioscuri (Gemini twins - or Castor and Pollux) statues on the Capitoline Hill in Rome. By Michelangelo

Statue of the Dioscuri in Rome, the statue honours the twin horsemen ( the Dioscuri - Castor and Pollux ), the Dioscuri had helped Rome to victory in a battle against the Latins at Lake Regillus
Chess: Dioscuri" "Gemini" "Castor and Pollux" "Phoenix" "Castañas"

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