The Rape Of Sabines
http://homepage.mac.com/cparada/GML/Romulus.html
By Carlos Parada, author of Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology (1993)
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Excerpts from Diane Wolfthal's book
Images of Rape: The "Heroic" Tradition and its Alternatives (2000):
http://employees.oneonta.edu/farberas/arth/ARTH200/Heroic_Rape.html
(local copy of 2003-11: diane_wolfthal_rape.zip)
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Rape of sabin sculptor: Giambologna↗
mythologies:
From wikipedia.org:
Augustus Caesar;
Romulus and Remus;
David;
Major tales of Greek religious myths:
Aphrodite (Venus);
Dionysus;
Artemis;
Orion
Minotaur;
Daedalus;
Heracles;
Minor tales:
Hebe;
Tyche (Fortuna)
nymph;
satyr;
Sphinx;
Eros;
Pantheon.org:
Nike
Romulus;
Aphrodite;
Cupid;
Artemis;
Iphigenia
Orion
Dionysus;
Hebe;
satyrs;
nymphs;
sphinx
Tyche
renowned sculptures
* Augustus of Prima Porta at official Vatican sites:
http://mv.vatican.va/3_EN/pages/z-Patrons/MV_Patrons_04_03.html
* http://www.vatican-patrons.org/augustus.htm
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* Michelangelo's_David↗
* Venus de Milo↗
* Winged_Victory_of_Samothrace↗
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Venus de Milo at French museum site with lots of
quality photos of the original:
http://www.insecula.com/oeuvre/O0010905.html/
Page created: 2003-11.