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Art. History. Classical Mythology. Best of Greek & Roman Myths (and a little Near East, too). Co-host @MythologyMonday.📜🏺⚡️

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Hypnos (Sleep) & Thanatos (Peaceful Death) are the sons of Nyx & Erebus who lived in the Underworld & were 2 of the 5 siblings born from primeval goddess Chaos. The duo gave us words such as thanatology & hypnosis.

Underworld Scene, Felix J. Gardon (active 1924-1972)

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2018-09-18

For
tells us that purportedly led an abstemious life.

Had been "reinvented" to fit Caesar's conservatism thru works like Virgil's Georgics in response to Mark Antony's patron god

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2018-08-26

A card from a 16th century deck. Unlike traditional decks, the Minchiate Florentino tarot featured 97 cards including the four cardinal & signs, & was designed for entertainment rather than

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2018-08-21

Theban or 'swollen foot' appears in many works including &

Oedipus, Svetlin Vassilev, pubblished in the book Greek Mythology, 2006.

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epitomizes as does this magnicificent fresco representation. 🏛️

Triumph of Achilles, Franz Matsch, 1892, Achilleion, Corfu.

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2018-08-17

isn't complete without The legendary Battle of Hydaspes in 326 BCE immortalized King Porus, his cavalry & heavily-armed have spawned many depictions of grandeur that help legacy live on.

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2018-08-13

The was also the name of an who dates back to the After the war, states that declared that all oaths be sworn upon her. 🌩️#Orpheus & on the Banks of the Styx, 1878 by John Spencer Stanhope.

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It's so turn toward the of seaside-tower dweller Her lover, swam the Hellespont to meet her nightly, finding his way via a light she lit in the tower. 🏊‍♂️Evelyn de Morgan, Hero Holding the Beacon for Leander, 1885.

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is often depicted in and was popular in erotica, verse, & culture with principle worship in gardens and pastoral settings. He is often depicted with and other woodland companions like 🌿The Sacrifice to Priapus, 1771 (Francisco Goya).

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