The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911): Based Originally on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855)Bulfinch, Thomas
Philosophy
The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911): Based Originally on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855)
Bulfinch, Thomas
English poetry; Mythology, Classical; Mythology, Norse
81. Hermes and Dog disguised as Pig. Ancient Vase Painting,
Vienna: _Harrison-Maccoll, Plate XXXIIIa_ 151
82. Silenus taking Dionysus (Bacchus) to School. Ancient Terra
Cotta: _Murray and Hutton, Fig. 36_ 152
83. Bearded Dionysus on Mule, attended by Satyr. Old Greek
Terra Cotta Relief: _Baumeister 1, 481_ 153
84. Satyr and Mænad with Child Dionysus. Ancient Relief:
_Baumeister 2, 932_ 154
85. Dionysus at Sea. Greek Vase Painting in the Pinakothek,
Munich: _Harrison-Maccoll, Plate I_ 155
86. Bacchic Procession. Greek Vase Painting: _Arch. Zeit._ 156
87. Dionysus visiting a Poet. Ancient Relief, Naples:
_Baumeister 3, 1849_ 157
88. Rape of Proserpina. Ancient Relief:
_Baumeister 1, 461_ 159
89. Hades and Persephone. Ancient Terra Cotta:
_P. Gardner, Sculptured Tombs, Fig. 29_ 161
90. Sacrifice to Demeter and Persephone. Greek Relief in Paris:
_Baumeister 1, 457_ 162
91. Triptolemus and the Eleusinian Deities. Greek Vase Painting:
_Baumeister 3, 1958_ 164
Demeter behind the chariot and Persephone and the nymph Eleusis
in front.
92. Demeter (Ceres), Triptolemus, and Proserpina. Greek Relief:
_E. von Mach, Handbook of Greek and Roman Sculpture,
Plate 178_ 165
93. Orpheus and Eurydice. Painting by Lord Leighton:
_Photograph_ 166
94. Farewell of Orpheus and Eurydice (Mercury ready to lead her
away). Ancient Marble Relief in Villa Albani, Rome:
_Photograph_ 167
95. Isthmian Poseidon. Ancient Marble in Lateran:
_Springer, Kunstgeschichte, 1, Fig. 495_ 169
96. Pelops winning the Race; Hippodamia looking on. Ancient Vase
Painting: _Baumeister 2, 1395_ 171
97. Phosphor, Eos, and Helios (the Sun) rising from the Sea.
Ancient Vase Painting:
_Gerhard, Akademische Abhandlungen_ 172
98. Sun, rising, preceded by Dawn. Painting by Guido Reni:
_Photograph_ 173
99. Sunrise; Eos (Dawn) pursuing Cephalus. Greek Vase Painting:
_P. Gardner, Grammar of Greek Art, Fig. 71_ 174
The young stars descending; to the left, the moon (Selene)
riding over the hills.
100. The God of Sleep. Ancient Relief: _Baumeister 1, 770_ 176
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