The Muse is a concept from Greek mythology referring to the nine goddesses of inspiration who presided over the arts and sciences, invoked by poets and artists as the source of their creative inspiration.
Established the classical understanding of artistic creativity as inspired from without; endures as a metaphor for creative inspiration.
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