Picture No | 10082075 |
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Description | Persephone Abducted |
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She is abducted by Hades/Pluto and taken to the Underworld, but she makes a deal whereby she can come back to the sunlight for half the year, from Spring to Autumn
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Source | engraving by J Matheus in Renouard's translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, circa 1610, page 139 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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