Urania
One of the nine Greek muses,
Urania is the muse of astronomy,
the "heav'nly Muse" invoked by
Milton in Bk 3 of Paradise Lost,
and likened to the Holy Spirit.
Detail from
The Muses Urania and Calliope, c. 1634
Simon Vouet
Samuel H. Kress Collection
National Gallery of Art