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Louie M. Bell. Mythology in Marble
Mythology in Marble
Table of Contents
Preface
The Gods and Their Makers
Jupiter “The Father of Gods.”
STORY. THE KING OF THE HEAVENS
INTERPRETATION
ART
Juno “The Ox-eyed Queen.”
STORY. THE GODDESS OF MARRIAGE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Apollo Belvedere “And the cold marble leapt to life a god.”
STORY. A PYTHIAN GOD
INTERPRETATION
ART
Niobe “The Mater Dolorosa of Antique Art.”
STORY. A FROZEN TRAGEDY
INTERPRETATION
ART
Mars “God of Dreadful War.”
STORY. THE WAR GOD
INTERPRETATION
ART
Laocoon
STORY. A PLASTIC TRAGEDY
INTERPRETATION
ART
Venus “Goddess of Love and Beauty.”
STORY. THE BIRTH OF VENUS
INTERPRETATION
ART
Hercules “The Hero.”
STORY. THE DEMI-GOD
INTERPRETATION
ART
Venus de Medici
INTERPRETATION
ART
Hercules and Lichas
STORY. DEATH AND DEIFICATION
INTERPRETATION
ART
Winged Victory “Nike the Victorious.”
STORY. A HEAVENLY MESSENGER
INTERPRETATION
ART
The Three Fates “The Weird Sisters.”
STORY. THE DAUGHTERS OF NIGHT
INTERPRETATION
ART
Meleager “The Graceful Hunter.”
STORY. THE HERO OF THE CALYDONIAN HUNT
INTERPRETATION
ART
Apollo Musagetes “The Patron of Music.”
STORY. THE LEADER OF THE MUSES
INTERPRETATION
ART
Calliope “The Beautiful Voiced.”
STORY. THE MUSE OF POETRY
INTERPRETATION
ART
Diana “The Virgin Huntress.”
STORY. THE MOON GODDESS
INTERPRETATION
ART
Sleeping Ariadne
STORY. THE DESERTED PRINCESS
INTERPRETATION
ART
Ariadne
STORY. MARRIAGE OF BACCHUS AND ARIADNE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Minerva “The Wise.”
STORY. THE DIVINITY OF ATHENS
INTERPRETATION
ART
Euterpe “The Charmer.”
STORY. THE NINE MUSES
INTERPRETATION
ART
Orpheus and Eurydice
STORY. A PATHETIC LEGEND
INTERPRETATION
ART
Bacchus “The God of Many Names.”
STORY. THE GOD OF WINE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Apollo and Daphne
STORY. APOLLO’S FIRST LOVE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Proserpine “The Maiden.”
STORY. THE ABDUCTION
INTERPRETATION
ART
Cupid “The Child Angel of Mythology.”
STORY. THE BOY-GOD OF LOVE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Vulcan “The Crippled Artist God.”
STORY. THE GOD OF FIRE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Perseus “Child of the Morning.”
STORY. THE SLAYING OF THE GORGON
INTERPRETATION
ART
Hebe “The Ever Young.”
STORY. THE CUP-BEARER
INTERPRETATION
ART
Ganymede and the Eagle
STORY. A TROJAN PRINCE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Cupid Stung
Cupid and Psyche
STORY. A FAIRY TALE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Mercury “The Master Thief.”
STORY. THE THEFT
INTERPRETATION
ART
Mercury
STORY. THE INVENTOR
INTERPRETATION
ART
The Genius of Death
STORY. THANATOS
ART
The Graces “Goddesses of Gracefulness.”
STORY. THREE CHARITIES
INTERPRETATION
ART
Pan
STORY. AN ARCADIAN GOD
INTERPRETATION
ART
Hope
STORY. THE PAGAN EVE
INTERPRETATION
ART
Suggestive Readings
Bibliography
Synonymous Deities
