page_title: Kale (mythology)
hierarchical_section_title: Kale (mythology)
caption_attribution_description: English: From the youngest to oldest the Graces were: Aglaea ("Beauty"), Euphrosyne ("Good Cheer"), and Thalia ("Festivities"). Also known as the Charites (Greek Mythology name) or Gratiae by the Romans. They appear in many works of art, such as Boticelli's Primavera at the Uffizi gallery.
context_page_description: Kale or Cale; Kalleis, in ancient Greek religion, was one of the Charites. daughters of Zeus. Cale is the spouse of Hephaestus according to some authors. Cale was also known as Charis and Aglaea.
context_section_description: Kale (Ancient Greek: Καλη, "Beauty") or Cale; Kalleis (Greek: Καλλεις, Calleis), in ancient Greek religion, was one of the Charites (Graces). daughters of Zeus (Jupiter). Cale is the spouse of Hephaestus according to some authors (although most have Aphrodite play that role). Cale was also known as Charis and Aglaea.
caption: The Three Graces, by Antonio Canova (Hermitage, St. Petersburg)
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