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#LatinForTheDay - 29 July
"ipsa quoque interius cum duro lingua palato
congelat, et venae desistunt posse moveri;
nec flecti cervix nec bracchia reddere motus
nec pes ire potest; intra quoque viscera saxum est.
flet tamen..."
Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.306-310
Your Daily Altar of Eros
Illustrations by Jean A. Mercier for a 1946 French edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses
🖌 ART ACTIVITY: Drawing from nature. Pick an object, observe it carefully, and draw it precisely.
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📋 Pieter Sluyter after Maria Sibylla Merian, "The Metamorphoses of the Insects of Surinam"; Pamela Crockett, "Visible Strings."
Perseus and Andromeda (1720) by Hendrick Jacob Hoet (c. 1693–1733) The Bowes Museum. Andromeda is shackled to the rocks - Perseus rides to the rescue on the winged horse, Pegasus. #Ovid #Metamorphoses #Mythology
Perseus and Andromeda (1720) by Hendrick Jacob Hoet (c. 1693–1733) The Bowes Museum. Andromeda is shackled to the rocks, threatened by the monster. Perseus approaches on Pegasus, the winged divine horse. Read all about it in Ovid's Metamorphoses. #MythologyMonday #Dragon
#GothicSpring Aconitum (Wolf's-bane/Devil's Helmet) is a genus of 250 species of flowering plants belonging to the family Ranunculaceae. In his poem 'Metamorphoses', Ovid tells how the herb comes from the mouth of Cerberus, the three-headed dog that guarded the gates of Hades.
"Romeo and Juliet" borrows from the story of "Pyramus and Thisbe" from Ovid's Metamorphoses, and "The Ephesiaca of Xenophon and Ephesus", right down to the parental rivalry, the belief that one of the lovers is dead, and the use of a sleep potion
#FolkloreThursday #Love #Romance
"...he assumed the semblance of a bull and mingled with the bullocks in the groves, his color white as virgin snow..."-Ovid, Metamorphoses Book II
Zeus, in the guise of a bull, abducts Europa and flees to Crete.
Art by Alexander Rothaug (1870-1946).
Pyramus and Thisbe were a pair of ill-fated lovers. The story is part of Ovid's "Metamorphoses". Because of a family feud they were forbidden to wed or to see each other, so they whispered through a crack in the wall.
#MythologyMonday #mythology #folklore #myths
In the "Odyssey" of Homer Scylla is a scary monster, that kills sailors. In Ovids "Metamorphoses" however Scylla is a nymph and in love with the sea god Glaukos. Because of jealousy the sorceress Circe transforms her into a monster. #MythologyMonday #mythology #folklore
Arachne challenged Athena's weaving skill & defeated her w/ a stunning work showing the gods' misadventures among humans. Outraged, Athena destroyed her work, attacked her, & turned her into a spider.
@MythologyMonday #mythologymonday #metamorphoses
Art: Alexandra Huntington
This week's staff pick comes from Sarah "'Metamorphoses' is a book of caricature drawings by a Dutch scientist, Marianne van Herwerden (1874-1934). What I love about this book is the blending of art and science, and I am also a huge fan of anthropomorphism in art."
Painting at Bedtime.
Echo and Narcissus.
John William Waterhouse.
From Ovid's 'Metamorphoses', the story of the nymph Echo and Narcissus is well known. She was in love with him but he was only in love with his own reflection. She faded to an echo and he turned into a flower.
Galatea, “ she who is milk-white “.
Galatea is also the name of Polyphemus's object
of desire in Theocritus's Idylls VI and XI
and is linked with Polyphemus again in the myth
of Acis and Galatea in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
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Galatea (circa 1880) by Gustave Moreau
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Lots 45 & 46 were donated to us by Edinburgh based artist Robert Powell, an artist renowned for his incredibly detailed and darkly satirical paintings, prints, installations and sculpture. These 2 pieces are inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses.
https://t.co/BZrScfWDOV
concept for big sye; lil sye is in a nymph/pupa stage (kind of a mix of the two) and metamorphoses into a big ol diamond back drago... lotsa fun to draw and play with, i love the idea of a tiny gremlin suddenly turning into a big ol monster