Photoresearchers ftp 2011 Subj-History
EN_01035181_0233
Muses Dancing With Apollo, an engraving of an original fresco by Baldassare Peruzzi, circa 1500. Calliope (epic poetry) carries a writing tablet; Clio (history) carries a scroll and books; Erato (lyrical poetry) is often seen with a lyre and a crown of roses; Euterpe (music) carries a flute, the aulos; Melpomene (tragedy) is often seen with a tragic mask; Polyhymnia (sacred poetry) often is seen with a pensive expression; Terpsichore (dance) is often seen dancing and carrying a lyre; Thalia (comedy) often is seen with a comic mask; and Urania (astronomy) carries a pair of compasses and the celestial globe. Scanned steel engraving from "A Pictorial History of the World's Greatest Nations" (Author, Charlotte M. Yonge - Engraver, A.H. Payne - Publisher, Selmer Hess [NY] - 1882).
2012-06-23
EAST NEWS
Science Source
New York Public Library
BS1228
7,19MB
46cm x 20cm by 300dpi
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