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Achilles' sacrifice of Trojan prisoners, 4th-century BC fresco from Vulci.The eidolon of Patroclus is second from left.. In ancient Greek literature, an eidolon (/ aɪ ˈ d oʊ l ɒ n /; [1] Ancient Greek: εἴδωλον 'image, idol, double, apparition, phantom, ghost'; plural: eidola or eidolons) is a spirit-image of a living or dead person; a shade or phantom look-alike of the human form.
Usually those legends include mortals being changed as punishment from a god, or as a reward for their good deeds. In other tales, gods take different forms in order to test or deceive some mortal. There is a wide variety of type of transformations; from human to animal, from animal to human, from human to plant, from inanimate object to human ...
A palindrome is a word, number, phrase, or other sequence of symbols that reads the same backwards as forwards, such as the sentence: "A man, a plan, a canal – Panama". Following is a list of palindromic phrases of two or more words in the English language , found in multiple independent collections of palindromic phrases.
As all men are alike in outward form, So (and with the same infinite variety) all are alike in the Poetic Genius: Below the text, a flock of sheep can be seen grazing. On the right side of the text stands a small palm tree. On the left, a much larger palm tree stretches to the top of the plate and spreads its branches around two figures, both ...
Out of approximately 60 White look-alikes in dark-blue aprons, Ben Shabad, 37, a therapist, was awarded $50 and a pack of Marlboro Red cigarettes.The cigarettes were likely a nod to the smoking ...
Jared Leto, Scott Disick. FilmMagic; Getty Images Jared Leto is unbothered by those Scott Disick look-alike comparisons — and actually kind of wishes they were related. “That would be nice.
The lookalike trend is starting to peter out, with recent contests turning to slightly more obscure, internet-famous figures like Jack Schlossberg and Rachel Sennott. Other events have abandoned ...
Both based on the 1911 play The Miracle by Karl Vollmöller. A scene in The Student of Prague, where the student Balduin faces his double. The Student of Prague (1913) is a German silent film where a diabolical character steals the reflection of a young student out of his mirror, leading it to return later and terrorise him.