A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1890)
Clement, Clara Erskine, 1834-1916 · Boston Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 489
rax-ithea. Boreas carried her off to Thrace, where she became themother of Cleopatra, Chione, Zetes, and Calais. Orpheus. A mythical poet, called the son of (Eagrus andCalliope. He accompanied the Argonautic expedition. Apollo gavehim a lyre, and the Muses taught him how to play. He… … of a serpent. Orpheus followed her to Hades, where the charm of his music caused the torments to cease. Pluto consented thatEurydice should accompany himto the upper world, on conditionthat he should not look backwhile upon his way. This herefrained from doing until hereached the threshold, when…
Art and mythology · Christian art and symbolism
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