The mythology of Greece and Rome : with special reference to its use in art (1894)
Seemann, Otto, 1825-1901, Bianchi, George Henry · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 61
invoked by women in childbirth. This was alsothe case with Artemis, although the matrons of Greecelooked for more protection in this respect at the hands ofHera. She gained, however, a certain political importancein Rome after having been made by Scrvius TuUius the tu-telary deity of the Latin… … Fi2.14.—Diana of Versailles. TIIK (;()US OK OLYMPUS. riU foot, nml without womanly fulncsH. ITor devotion to the chase isclearly betokoiied ]>y tlie ([uiver and Ijow which she generally bears,and by the lii^^li f;irt robe niui Cretan shoes, which allow her to passnnencmnbured thn)U};h the…
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