Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge [Eng.] The University Press · leaf 585
7. 462 The myth of Danae and analogous myths on a picture of Danae■^ may well refer to the work of Nikias, withwhich the poet must have been familiar. But certainty is unattainable.Variations on the same theme occur in Pompeian art^. Thesimplest and finest of these, which—I should… … Fig. 298. ^ Mart. ep. 14. 175 Danae picta. cur a te pretium Danae, regnator Olympi, | accepit,gratis si tibi Leda dedit? ^ F. Knatz Qno7)iodo Persei fabulam artifices Graeci et Romani tradaverint Bonnae1893 p. 7 gives a list of four paintings, which—along with others of more doubtful…
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