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Sappho in Athens Museum
Sappho and Alcaeus in Berlin
Sappho in the Capitoline Museum Roman coin with Sappho
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Sappho by Francis Coates Jones
Sappho and Alcaeus by Lawrence Alma-Tadema
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Aethra and Theseus (Euripides’s Supplices)
Alcestis from the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (Play by Euripides)
Lord Leighton Heracles Wrestling Death over Alcestis
Alcmene mother of Heracles (she appears in Euripides’s Heraclidae)
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Alcmene with Heracles on Mount Olympus
Andromeda ready for sacrifice (lost plays by Sophocles and Euripides and the Biblioteca)
Lord Leighton Andromeda about to be rescued by Perseus
Antigone presented to Creon
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Charles Jalabert The Plague at Thebes (Sophocles’s Oedipus)
Ariadne with Dionysus (Hesiod and the Biblioteca)
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Titian Bacchus and Ariadne Heracles Wrestling Achelous for Deianeira
Deianeira with Heracles and their oldest son Hyllus (Sophocles’s Trachiniae, Euripides’s Heraclidae, the Biblioteca)
Heracles rescuing Deianeira from the centaur Eurytion
Heracles rescuing Deianeira from Nessos
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Deianeira by Evelyn de Morgan
Hippodamia with Pelops and Myrtilos
Medea and the Rejuvenated Ram
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Medea killing her sons (Euripides)
Medea in Roman copy of Greek painting and by Frederick Sandys
Medea by Waterhouse and Delacroix Medea by Alfonse Mucha and Evelyn de Morgan
Medea portrayed by Maria Callas in Pasolini’s 1969 film
Heracles and Omphale
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Pandora (Hesiod’s Works and Days)
Pandora by William Waterhouse
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