Thursday, July 22, 2010

Myths & Legends: July 22-28


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Birth of Apollo and Artemis. To find out more about Leto's travail, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source. There's also a post here.


Tereus, Philomela and Procne. To find out more about the tragic sisters and the wicked King Tereus, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.


Lykaon. To find out more about Lykaon, the original "wolfman," see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source. There's also a post here.


Cornelia's Jewels. To find out more about Cornelia, the mother of the Gracchi, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.


Triptolemus. To find out more about Triptolemus, the master of the arts of agriculture, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source. There's also a post here.


Gigantomachy. To find out more about the battle between the gods and the giants, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.


Apollo and the Python. To find out more about the battle between Apollo and the Python, see this Wikipedia article: link; for information about the image: image source.