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...lo and Daphne]] ([[Phoebus]] and [[Daphne]]), as written in [[Ovid]]'s ''[[Metamorphoses]]'', wherein the nymph Daphne escapes Apollo's advances by transforming int ...and Daphne'' was done in 1622–23, but [[David (Bernini)|Bernini's]] work on his [[David (Bernini)|sculpture of ''David'']] (1623–24) interrupted its co ...

...fountain to decorate the pond in the garden of his Villa Peretti Montalto on the [[Viminal Hill]]<!--[[Esquiline Hill]]--> in Rome.{{sfnp|Wilkins|2000|p ...s.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0028:book=1:card=348 |2=''Metamorphoses'' 1.348ff}} {{harvp|Wilkins|2000|pp=403–404}}</ref> In Virgil's ''[[Aeneid] ...

...]] monumental but still incomplete [[Sagrada Família]] church are modelled on trees.]] ...analyzes details of nature in his books, subsequently making them undergo metamorphoses.''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Mazaraky |first=Sylvie |title=L'art nouveau : Pass ...

...Reward Paid His Memory. Tablet Unveiled to the Memory of Col. C. W. Smith. On Walls of the Parthenon. Rare Tribute Paid the Name of Soldier-Architect. Tu ...ury Room (the west room of the main hall) are direct casts of the original sculptures which adorned the [[Pediments of the Parthenon|pediments of the Athenian Pa ...

...most familiar from [[Ovid]]'s [[narrative poem]] [[Metamorphoses (poem)|''Metamorphoses'']], in which Pygmalion was a sculptor who fell in love with a statue he ha In book 10 of [[Ovid]]'s ''Metamorphoses'', Pygmalion was a Cypriot sculptor who carved a woman out of ivory alabast ...

...o'' 10.30.9</ref><ref>Pseudo-Plutarch, [https://topostext.org/work/155#7 ''On Music'', 7].</ref><ref>Philostratus, [https://topostext.org/work/224#2.5.5 ...b 20 - 1342 b 34; ''Poetics'')|title=Theatre World: Critical Perspectives on Greek Tragedy and Comedy. Studies in Honour of Georgia Xanthakis-Karamenos| ...

...any to bury them, for the son of Cronos turned the folk to stones; howbeit on the tenth day the gods of heaven buried them; and Niobe bethought her of me ...ces by respective scholars differing on the associations that may be based on the one or the other.</ref> [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]] reports that Tantalis ...

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| caption = Centaur in battle, on an [[Attica|Attic]] terracotta [[lekythos]], c. 575&ndash;550 BC<ref>[[Metr ...]] suggestion in [[Palaephatus]]' rationalizing text on Greek mythology, ''On Incredible Tales'' (Περὶ ἀπίστων), which included mounted archers from a vi ...

...6PnzUAC|title=Ovid: Amores, Metamorphoses Selections, 2nd Edition: Amores, Metamorphoses : Selections|page=xix|editor1-last=Jestin|editor1-first=Charbra Adams|edito ...3119 (cropped).jpg|thumb|"CORINNA (THE LYRIC MUSE)" "WILLIAM BRODIE" from -Sculptures of Andromeda, the Toilet of Atalanta, Corinna, and a Naiad- MET DP323119 (c ...

...Hamilton]]'s collection of ancient Greek vases were an important influence on his work.<ref name=wedgwood>{{cite web|title=John Flaxman Jr (1755–1826)|pu ...man]] in his studio and it was Denman who completed the various unfinished sculptures in Flaxman's studio after his death.<ref>Dictionary of British Sculptors 16 ...

...>{{cite book |last=Talvacchia|first=Bette|date=1999|title=Taking Positions On the Erotic in Renaissance Culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=s3_ ...in [[Mantua]] and Marcantonio Raimondi based the engravings for ''I modi'' on these paintings.<ref name="Lawner 1998">{{cite book |last=Lawner |first=Lyn ...

...n kitchen, a restaurant, a rare book library, and a {{convert|3.5|acre|adj=on}} vegetable and herb garden; there it hosted wine and food tasting programs ...the [[National Museum of American History]]. The {{convert|12|acre|ha|adj=on}} property had been for sale since its closure; [[the Culinary Institute of ...

...arts show''''' is an American nonfiction [[television program]] that aired on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]] from January 13, 2000 to April 8, 2005. | Title = Theater on the Edge ...

...ny versions of the story, Zeus took the form of a swan and slept with Leda on the same night she slept with her husband King [[Tyndareus]]. In some versi ...(sculptor)|Timotheus]] (''compare illustration, below left''); small-scale sculptures survive showing both reclining and standing poses,<ref>Bull p. 167. See for ...

...'Ugarit, religion and culture: proceedings of the International Colloquium on Ugarit, Religion and Culture, Edinburgh, July 1994; essays presented in hon ...ria, according to [[Diodorus Siculus|Diodorus]] (1st century BCE), drawing on [[Ctesias]] (5th century BCE); the attached myth explaining that Derceto tr ...

...trade, and strategy. She is also a goddess of warfare, though with a focus on strategic warfare, rather than the violence of gods such as [[Mars (mytholo ...e (mythology)|Neptune]],<ref name="Ovid-2018">{{Cite book|last=Ovid |title=Metamorphoses |year=2018 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=978-0-253-03359-8 |ocl ...

| caption = ''Portrait of Giovanni Battista Marino'', c.&nbsp;1621. Oil on canvas, 81.0 x 65.7&nbsp;cm. Detroit, [[Detroit Institute of Arts]]<ref>Sus ...based on an extensive use of [[antithesis]] and a whole range of wordplay, on lavish descriptions and a sensuous musicality of the verse, and enjoyed imm ...

|caption = The blinded Polyphemus seeks vengeance on Odysseus: [[Guido Reni]]'s painting in the [[Capitoline Museums]] ...as both a successful lover and skilled musician. From the [[Renaissance]] on, art and literature reflect all of these interpretations of the giant. ...

...ernard van Orley]], a leading [[Northern Renaissance|Renaissance]] painter based in Brussels. There are no documents that prove this apprenticeship but the ...rojects across a wide range of different media, including panel paintings, sculptures, prints, tapestries, stained glass and goldsmith's work.<ref name=met>[http ...