However, the role of lover of Selene, the Moon, is attributed primarily to the Endymion who was either a shepherd or an astronomer, as either profession provides justification for the time he …

Jul 7, 2020 · The radiant goddess [Luna-Selene the Moon] of the darksome sky burned with love [for Endymion] and, forsaking the night, gave her gleaming chariot to her brother [Helios the …

May 15, 2023 · One of the most famous Luna myths is her love story with the mortal Endymion, a shepherd of unsurpassed beauty. Luna was so smitten by him that she couldn’t resist putting …

ENDYMION was a handsome shepherd-prince loved by the moon-goddess Selene. When Zeus offered him his choice of destinies, Endymion chose immortality and youth in eternal slumber. …

Endymion, in Greek mythology, a beautiful youth who spent much of his life in perpetual sleep. Endymion’s parentage varies among the different ancient references and stories, but several …

Aug 22, 2023 · Endymion was the young beautiful shepard that the moon goddess Selene fell in love with. Following her pleas, Zeus put him in an everlasting sleep.

In Greek mythology, the moon goddess Selene was the lover of the mortal shepherd Endymion; but because of her lunar nature, their meetings could only take place at night. Nicolas Poussin …

Nov 2, 2023 · In this myth, Luna fell in love with the beautiful young shepherd Endymion. Jupiter had given him the gift of eternal youth and the ability to sleep whenever he wanted. His beauty …

Endymion is the Shepherd Prince (or King) that the Greek moon goddess Selene (Luna in Roman) fell in love with. After seeing him, Selene asked Zeus to grant him immortality so she …

Endymion was a handsome shepherd, hunter or king in ancient Greek mythology, who lived in the region of Elis. He was the son of Zeus, and had legendary beauty. Selene, the Titan goddess …