Fauns
Fauns are mythological creatures from Roman mythology, regarded as rustic nature spirits of the countryside, forests, and shepherds. They are typically depicted as humanoids with goat-like features, including horns, pointed ears, and the legs of a goat, though appearance varies by artist. The name derives from Latin faunus, a deity linked with woods and fields, and the creature is closely related to the Greek satyr and to Pan.
In myth, fauns are minor beings rather than major gods. They are associated with rural life, music,
Depictions and legacy: In art and literature, fauns appear as half-goat figures in Renaissance and later art,