Demeter

Rachel Kearney and Nick Dentato

Greek Name is Demeter. The Roman name is Ceres. The goddess of agriculture. Fun Facts

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Demeter's Strengths:Demeter controls the fertility of the earth and also gives life after death to those who learn her Mysteries. Demeter as the sister of Zeus and the mother of Persephone.

This is a painting of Demeter and Persephone by Frederic Leighton in 1891.