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 97
ia, or to Mount Par-nassus, at the foot of whicb the Castalian fountain, whichwas sacred to them, had its source. . Originally the Museswere only goddesses of song, though they are sometimesrepresented with instruments on vases. In early times,too, they only appear as a chorus or company, but at… … Fig. 25.—Polyhymnia. Berliu Masenm. THE GODS OK OLYMPUS. 96 Accordiiif; to the nrt-distrihiition niiide probably at the tinte of theAlcxaiulrine school, Calliope rei)resents epic poitrv and scienee gen-erally, her attriltiites bein^ a roll of jiarelinient and a pen. Clio isthe muse of history, and…
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