A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 452
romised him immortality if he wouldremain, but he refused, and after detaining him seven years the godscompelled her to release him. Canace. Daughter of ^olus. Loved her brother Macareus un-naturally, and was compelled to kill herself by her father. Caryatides are female figures that support… … Cassandra and Apollo (Pitture dErcolano). Cassandra. Daughter of Priam and Hecuba. Twin sister of Hele-nus. Her beauty won the love of Apollo, who promised her the giftof prophecy if she would comply with his desires. She consented,but having received the gift, still refused to yield herself to…
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