Showing posts with label Harpies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harpies. Show all posts

1.10.11

Harpies


The Harpies were avenging evil spirits. Podarge appears in the Iliad (XVI, 150) as the mother of the wind Zephyr.

As Hárpias eram espíritos malignos vingadores. A Podarge surge na Ilíada (XVI; 150) como mãe do vento Zéfiro.

Matthäus Merian the younger (1621-1687)-'Harpies' in Ulisse Aldovandri; Monstruorum historia, Bologna (1643)

Attr. Kleophrades painter-'Phineus and the Harpy'-attic-(red-figure)-(hydria-kalpis)-ca 480 BC   Malibu-J. Paul Getty (Malibu 85 AE 316)

Unknown painter-'Boreads and the Harpy'-laconian-(black-figure)-kylix-ca 550 BC   Roma-Museo Nazionale di Villa Giulia

Leninegrad painter-'Phineus and the Boreads'-attic-(red-figure)-column krater-ca 460 BC-Altamura   Paris-Musée du Louvre (G 364)

Phineus painter-'Boreads pursuing the Harpies'-chlacidians-(black-figure)-eye cup-(530-520 BC)-Vulci   Würzburg-Martin von Wagner Museum (L 164)