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Zeus : a study in ancient religion (1914)

Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 591

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quaiiter Jupittrcorrupit Danen [sic] in specie auri (printed from cod. Vat. Christ. 344 by W. Wattenbachlin the Zeitschrift fur deutsches Alterthum 1875 xviii. 457—460) st. 26 Gutta super virginemllabitur aurata, | in qua dei facies erat transformata ; | ymbribus est interim turns irrorata,et hiis… … The myth of Danae and analogous myths 467 and attempted several variations of it. At Naples1 Cupid raisesa deprecating hand as he escapes across the foot of the couch. AtMadrid2 and Petrograd3 the face of Jove is half-seen amid the cloudsand an attendant duenna tries to catch some of the gold in…

Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature

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