Picture No | 10082150 |
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Description | Arethusa to a Fountain |
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Hotly pursued by the river-god Alpheus, Arethusa flees to Ortygia, island near Syracuse, where Artemis/Diana transforms her into a fountain, but Alpheus joins her as a river
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Source | engraving by I Briot in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 148 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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