Iris
Melvin Williams
August 3, 2017
1st Block
Iris has wings, has her hair
Physical in a bun with a helmet,
Description flower crown or butterfly
crown on. She carries
around a wand staff like
object. In certain photos a
rainbow follows her in
others its around her
chest/head area.
Background Information
Iris was born on Mount Olympus. Goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the
gods. Her Symbols are the rainbow and the Heralds Staff/Wand. Iris is the daughter
of Thaumas & Electra and sister to the Harpies. Iris father Thaumas "the wondrous"
was a marine-god, and her mother Elektra "the amber" a cloud-nymph. Many
believed that because the rainbow ran from sea to the clouds that she replenished
the rain-clouds with water from the sea.
Iris
Iris is a messenger just like Known as the goddess of She was married to
hermes. the sea and the sky Zephyrus, the god of the
west wind, and had a
son, Pothos.
Personality
https://prezi.com/ou2wytoomg7n/iris-goddess-of-the-rainbow/
https://www.greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/Iris/iris.html
http://www.uexpress.com/tell-me-a-story/2010/7/25/iris-and-sleep-a-greek-
tale