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It is important to remember that they stood alone on the vases , and related the
myth in a medium other than language and ... and especially to the following
three works of classification : Sir John Beazley ' s Attic Black - Figure Vase -
Painters ...
It is important to remember that they stood alone on the vases , and related the
myth in a medium other than language and ... and especially to the following
three works of classification : Sir John Beazley ' s Attic Black - Figure Vase -
Painters ...
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72 On vase - paintings we see him also peacefully in the Hesperides ' company ;
according to this version , he accomplished his task with the ... This is the latest
form of the story , which is told us much more by vase painters than by poets .
72 On vase - paintings we see him also peacefully in the Hesperides ' company ;
according to this version , he accomplished his task with the ... This is the latest
form of the story , which is told us much more by vase painters than by poets .
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by vase - painters , and we already sticking 1 Lilled two sons Details of the
contest in archery at Oichalia are told us only by vase painters , and even they
are not sufficiently in accord . Once we see four arrows already sticking in the
target , but ...
by vase - painters , and we already sticking 1 Lilled two sons Details of the
contest in archery at Oichalia are told us only by vase painters , and even they
are not sufficiently in accord . Once we see four arrows already sticking in the
target , but ...
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Contents
Kadmos and Harmonia | 25 |
The Theban Dioskuroi | 34 |
Danaos and his Daughters | 39 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Heroes of the Greeks Myth and man |
| Author | Karl Kerényi |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson, 1959 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 439 pages |
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