Carl Friedrich Deckler(1838-1918) Vestal Virgin with Wreath of Ivy

CLOELIA "Illustrious" | clel ee aCloelia means “famous”, “illustrious”, “praised”, from Latin cluere, which means "to have fame/renown/to be praised". In Roman myth, Cloelia was pseudo-historical Roman heroine, famed for escaping from Etruscan king Lars Porsena by swimming across the Tiber.

Goddess of Grain | Olympus

Clementia is the Roman goddess of forgiveness and mercy. She was celebrated as a deification of one of the noble virtues, in this case, Clemency. Her symbols are the branch and a scepter, and she is often seen leaning against a pillar, a column, or a wall. She was invoked regularly by leaders who would ask for her help in allowing them to forgive others and give them the strength to show mercy.

“do you ever feel like an ophelia painting?”