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Harmonia

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[hahr-moh-nee-uh] / hɑrˈmoʊ ni ə /

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus.


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Harmonia Rosales’ Black figurative paintings combine Eurocentric artistic traditions with African diasporic cosmologies as a way to course-correct the historical erasure of Black images from classical narratives.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Fifteen manuscripts from the museum’s collection are presented alongside four contemporary paintings by Harmonia Rosales to explore how one of the most foundational stories has evolved—and stayed the same—across the centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026

His breakthrough on recordings came with the sensitive cycle of Beethoven sonatas he set down for the label Harmonia Mundi in the late 2000s.

From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2022

Jaclyn Miller’s choreography disappoints in its attempt to turn the scene into a Harmonia Gardens equivalent.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2020

Polyneices won her over to his side by bribing her with the wonderful necklace that had been the wedding gift of his ancestress Harmonia, and she made her husband go to the war.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

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