Adonis turns into a flower
Adonis is killed by a boar while hunting, whereupon his lover Aphrodite (Venus) changes him into a crimson flower
Picture No
10082207
Media ID
47298268
Size
4210px x 3468px
(3.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraving by Michel Saulte in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 301
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Adonis Aphrodite Boar Changes Crimson Metamorphosis Transformation
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