
How Mars was conceived!
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The image plays on Ovid's fifth book of the Fasti.
Ovid imagines conversing with the goddess Flora, who claims to have helped Juno conceive Mars by touching her with a flower, thereby matching Jupiter's parthenogenesis of Minerva.
u/PlanNo1793 — 8 days ago