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MAGIC AND SCIENCE
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Cycles / Single image / Signs - Circular diagram
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Aries / Single figure / With a ring around its body
Astronomy and astrology / Decans and paranatellonta / Facies (or Prosopa, Planets linked to individual Decan) / Aries - first Decan (Mars)
Astronomy and astrology / Decans and paranatellonta / Facies (or Prosopa, Planets linked to individual Decan) / Aries - second Decan (Sol)
Astronomy and astrology / Decans and paranatellonta / Facies (or Prosopa, Planets linked to individual Decan) / Aries - third Decan (Venus)
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Mars / Heads, busts and half-figures
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Sol / Heads, busts or half figure
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Individual / Venus / Heads, busts and half-figures
Astronomy and astrology / Planets / Represented as planetary deities / Dignities and debilities / Mars / As Prosopon (Facies) / For Aries (first Decan)
Further details
Detail, showing Aries, its three Decans and their facies, the planets Mars, Sol and Venus
Artist or creator
Date
2nd century
Location
Paris, Musée du Louvre (inv. Ma 540 (uncertain))
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Franz Boll, Sphaera, Leipzig 1903, pp. 299-305
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Acknowledgements
Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation
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