Picture No | 10036375 |
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Description | PERSEPHONE |
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Persephone (= Proserpina) is abducted by Hades (= Pluto); eventually it is agreed that she will spend half the year down there, returning to Earth for the summer months
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Source | engraving by Bonanni in Bernard de Montfaucon, L'antique explique et repre- sente en figures (1719-1724) |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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