Veronese Design 3 5/8 Inch Greek Gods Hand Painted Resin Miniature FigurinePersephone is the Greek goddess of spring, growth, and the underworld. She is the daughter of Zeus and the harvest goddess, Demeter, as well as the wife of Hades, god of the underworld. Her annual descent to the underworld and return in spring symbolizes the changing seasons, rebirth, and the cycle of life and death.