Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
It depicts a concert in the late 7th century BC, with the poet Alcaeus of Mytilene playing the kithara. In the audience is fellow Lesbos poet Sappho, accompanied by several of her female friends. Sappho is paying close attention to the performance, resting her arm on a cushion which bears a laurel wreath, presumably intended for the performer.
Sappho and Alcaeus; Sappho and Erinna in a Garden at Mytilene; Sappho and Phaon; Sappho at Leucate; Sappho Inspired by Love This page was last edited on 17 March ...
After Tadema spent two years working on the painting, his wife pointed out wryly that the infant Moses was now a toddler, and need no longer be carried. [37] Sappho and Alcaeus, completed in 1881, depicts Sappho and her companions listening as the poet Alcaeus of Mytilene plays a kithara, on the island of Lesbos (Walters Art Museum). [38]
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
Sappho and Alcaeus; Spring (painting) W. The Women of Amphissa This page was last edited on 22 February 2019, at 07:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Walters Art Museum; Sappho et Alcée; Une lecture d'Homère; Utilisateur:Stefan Ivanovich/Galerie; Usage on hy.wikipedia.org Սապփո և Ալքայոս; Usage on id.wikipedia.org Sapfo; Sappho and Alcaeus; Usage on it.wikipedia.org Saffo e Alceo; Usage on lij.wikipedia.org 1881; Usage on lt.wikipedia.org Lawrence Alma-Tadema; Usage on meta ...
Alcaeus and Sappho, Side A of an Attic red-figure calathus, ca. 470 BC.From Akragas, Staatliche Antikensammlungen In the 19th century CE, a magnificent red-figure kylix bearing the Brygos signature and painted in the style of the artist now known as the Brygos Painter was discovered in a 5th-century BCE tomb in Capua, leading John Beazley to dub the tomb (Tomb II) the “Brygos Tomb."
Alcaeus and Sappho, Attic red-figure calathus, c. 470 BC, Staatliche Antikensammlungen (Inv. 2416). Alcaeus of Mytilene (/ æ l ˈ s iː ə s /; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκαῖος ὁ Μυτιληναῖος, Alkaios ho Mutilēnaios; c. 625/620 – c. 580 BC) [1] [2] was a lyric poet from the Greek island of Lesbos who is credited with inventing the Alcaic stanza.