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Hygieia

Sculpture in the Schönbrunn Garden in Vienna

 

"Hygieia was the goddess of health and cleanliness. She was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of healing, and Epione, the goddess of soothing of pain." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sculptures_in_the_Schönbrunn_Garden

"Her name is the source of the word "hygiene"." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hygieia

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