The mythology of Greece and Rome : with special references to its use in art (1900)
Seemann, Otto, 1825-1901, Bianchi, G. H. (George Henry) · New York : American Book · leaf 61
nvoked 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 Servius Tullius the tu-telary deity of the Latin… … Fig. 14.—Diana of Versailles. THE GODS OF OLYMPUS. 59 foot, and without womanly fulnesss. Her devotion to the chase isclearly betokened by the quiver and bow which she generally bears,and by the high girt robe and Cretan shoes, which allow her tz passunencumbered through the thickets of the forest.…
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