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Taylor - Eleusianian and Bacchic Mysteries.pdf - Platonic Philosophy

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List of Illustrations. 255PAGE.48. DEMETER, FROM ETRUSCAN VASE. Heck 13849. VENUS, PALLAS, AND DIANA INSPECTING THENEEDLEWORK OF PROSERPINA. Galerie des feint . 14250. PROSERPINA EXPOSED TO PLUTO 152Ovid. Naso, Neder.There may have been a mild sarcasm in this artist s mind whenhe drew the maid as dallying with Cupid, <strong>and</strong> the richest monarch in all the earth in the distance, hastening toward her. Hesucceeded, as is shown in the next engraving.51. PLUTO CARRYING OFF PROSERPINA 152P. Ovid. Naso, Neder.Eternal change is the universal law. Proserpina must go downinto the Underworld that she may rise again into light <strong>and</strong> life.The seed must be planted under or into the soil that it mayhave a new birth <strong>and</strong> growth.52. PROSERPINA IN PLUTO S COURT. Montfaucon 156As a &quot;personation she was the Apparent Brilliance&quot;of allfruits <strong>and</strong> flowers.53. CERES IN HADES. Montfaucon 16254. BACCHUS, FAUNS, AND WINE JARS. Montfaucon .... 16855. TRAGIC ACTOR. Bourbon Museum 16856. A GROUP OF DEITIES. Heck 168Pan <strong>and</strong> Dionysus, Hygeia, Hermes, Dionysus <strong>and</strong> Faunus,<strong>and</strong> Silenus.57. NIGHT WITH HER STARRY CANOPY. Heck 16858. THE THREE GRACES. Heck .16859. CUPID ASLEEP IN THE ARMS OF VENUS 174Galerie des Peint.60. PRIZE DANCE BETWEEN A SATYR AND A GOAT 174Antichi.61. BAUBO AND CERES AT ELEUSIS. Galerie des Peint. 174See page 232.

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