Ovid metamorphoses

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"The Nymph Daphne Transformed Into a Laurel Tree" by Alan Lee. Date unknown. --- features Daphne becoming a tree thanks to her father after she cries out for help because Apollo is pursuing her. The quote from Book 1 is listed above Daphne. This plays on the obvious theme of transformation within metamorphoses. Ovid features physical obvious transformations, such as this one with Daphne. It is also interesting to note than many transformations are motivated by love.

Ovid, Metamorphoses

Metamorphoses by Ovid Audio Book (CD) | Indigo Chapters

(My apologies for posting this a couple days late. I'm deep in editorial revisions of my current novel Mother of Souls and am scrambling to keep up with my blogging schedule.) We sometimes think of Greek myth as representing an ancient pre-Christian religious tradition, but many of the most elaborate and familiar sources for these...

Ovid - Metamorphoses. An amazing compilation of many Greek and roman myths. So many books reference these myths and is one of the must reads of the book world :)

From a set of tapestries depicting stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses, this hanging illustrates the moment when Acteon, having accidentally seen the goddess Diana and her nymphs bathing, begins to change into a stag

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Die auf dem Gemälde wiedergegebene Begebenheit entstammt der griechischen Mythologie: Die Jagd auf den Kalydonischen Eber. Ein Eber hatte große Verwüstunge...