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    French Revolution) in 1889.[citation needed] Its main works include Venus and Adonis by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew...
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    better hunter than her. In other versions, Artemis killed Adonis for revenge. In later myths, Adonis is a favorite of Aphrodite, who was responsible for the...
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  • never mentions any connection to Hecate, see Detienne M, The Gardens of Adonis, Princeton UP, 1994, pp.83–9. "No Fear Shakespeare: Macbeth: Act 2, Scene...
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    silver mines may be seen. Off the south end of Little Sark are the Venus Pool and the Adonis Pool, both natural swimming pools whose waters are refreshed at...
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    himself has written and derived from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Venus and Adonis. Gullio plans to eventually recite these verses as part of his wooing...
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    each proposed as husbands for the three daughters of Edward de Vere. Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece were dedicated to Southampton (whom many scholars...
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    Sicyon. Adoneus, a rare archaism in Roman literature, a Latinised form of Adonis, used as epithet for Bacchus. Aegobolus Αἰγοβόλος ("goat-shooter") at Potniae...
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    Château de Meudon (category Monuments historiques of Île-de-France)
    painting was sent in 1962 to the Musée de Saint-Etienne under the title: Venus and Adonis , and attributed in error to Bon Boullogne. Its former oval shape is...
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  • Archibald Sayce, l.c. pp. 441, 450, 463; Lenormant, l.c. pp. 48–51. Sarah Iles Johnston, Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide, Harvard University Press...
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    river as a pastime". (G. Paradin in his Histoire de Lyon) Martyrologium Adonis sub data IV nonas Junii "a feastof great rejoicing for the people of Lyon...
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