), Broken Columns: Two Roman Epic Fragments: The Achilleid of Publius Papinius Statius and The Rape of Proserpine of Claudius Claudianus, with an Afterword by David Konstan ( Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997 ).

Dryander is a national park in Queensland ( Australia ), 938 km northwest of Brisbane, and north of Proserpine.

All these were classical in subject, and so was Proserpine ( 1680 ), which was superior to any of them.

One species in particular, the Proserpine Rock-wallaby ( Petrogale persephone ), displays equal preference for climbing trees as for living in rocky outcrops.

* L ' enlèvement de Proserpine, scène lyrique ( 1 act, P. Collin ), f. p.

The influence of his prolonged studies of Veronese is evident in his " Finding of Moses " ( Louvre ), an in his " Rape of Proserpine " ( Louvre ), which he presented to the Royal Academy as his diploma picture in 1673.

Other good examples are Old Woman Scouring a Pan and Soldier Giving Money to a Woman ( London, National Gallery ), Ceres Seeking Proserpine and Old Man Writing ( Louvre ), Woman ( National Museum of Serbia ), Girl Blowing Out Taper ( Munich ), Girl Reading Letter ( Dresden Gallery ), The Boy Angling (

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* Proserpine ( Lully ), an opera by Jean-Baptiste Lully

* Proserpine ( Rossetti painting ), a painting by artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti ( 1874 )

* USS Proserpine ( ARL-21 ), a United States Navy Achelous-class landing craft repair ship commissioned in 1945

" Hymn to Proserpine " is a poem by Algernon Charles Swinburne, published in 1866.

* The Garden of Proserpine, another poem by A. C. Swinburne

***" For since she had not died through fate, or by a well-earned death, but wretchedly, before her time, inflamed with sudden madness, Proserpine had not yet taken a lock of golden hair from her head, or condemned her soul to Stygian Orcus.

A Pre-Raphaelite Proserpine ( Rossetti painting ) | Proserpine ( 1873 – 77 ) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti ( Tate Gallery, London )

Proserpina's figure inspired many artistic compositions, eminently in sculpture ( Bernini, see The Rape of Proserpina ( Bernini ) ) in painting ( D. G. Rossetti, a fresco by Pomarancio, J. Heintz, A. Durer, Dell ' Abbate, M. Parrish ) and in literature ( Goethe's Proserpina and Swinburne's Hymn to Proserpine and The Garden of Proserpine ) The statue of the Rape of Prosepina by Pluto that stands in the Great Garden ( more correctly, Großer Garten ) of Dresden, Germany is also referred to as " Time Ravages Beauty ".

Proserpina | Proserpine, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Broken Columns: Two Roman Epic Fragments: The Achilleid of Publius Papinius Statius and The Rape of Proserpine of Claudius Claudianus, with an Afterword by David Konstan ( Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997 ).

They include the prototypic hagiographic celebration of the Medici family in the center, surrounded by a series of interlocking narratives: allegorical figures ( the Cardinal Virtues, the Elements of Nature ) and mythological episodes ( Neptune and Amphitrita, the Rape of Proserpine, the Triumphal procession of Bacchus, the Death of Adonis, Ceres and Triptolemus ).

* Le Ravissement de Proserpine par Pluton-the story of Prosperpina kidnapped by Pluto.

Scott writes that as they walked by the sea, Swinburne declaimed his Hymn to Proserpine and Laus Veneris in his strange intonation, while the waves ‘ were running the whole length of the long level sands towards Cullercoats and sounding like far-off acclamations ’.

The neighborhood of Enna is celebrated in mythological story as the place whence Proserpine was carried off by Pluto.

Diodorus, on the contrary, describes the spot whence Proserpine was carried off as a meadow abounding in flowers, especially odoriferous ones, to such a degree that it was impossible for hounds to follow their prey by the scent across this tract: he speaks of it as enclosed on all sides by steep cliffs, and having groves and marshes in the neighborhood, but makes no mention of a lake.

Jane Morris painted by Dante Gabriel Rossetti as Proserpine ( 1874 )

Aubrey Thomas was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and in his twenty-eighth year published The Waldenses, which he followed up in the next year by The Search after Proserpine.

It is almost certain that the town was named for the parish of Airlie, in Scotland, as the name was suggested by the chairman of the former Proserpine Shire Council, who was born in nearby Montrose, Scotland.

*, was a brigantine-rigged packet launched in 1779 and captured by the British man-of-war HMS Proserpine on 23 March 1782.

* Song of Proserpine, a poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley, published in 1839

* Agis ( play ), a verse drama by John Home

* Ajax ( Sophocles ), a play by the ancient Greek tragedian Sophocles

* Livius Andronicus ( c. 284 BC – 204 BC ), introduced drama to the Romans and produced the first formal play in Latin in c. 240 BC

Best known for his play Ubu Roi ( 1896 ), which is often cited as a forerunner to the surrealist theatre of the 1920s and 1930s, Jarry wrote in a variety of genres and styles.

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For example, in Bedroom Farce ( 1975 ), he admitted to being, in some respects, all four of the men in the play.

Functionalists like Monroe Beardsley argue that whether or not a piece counts as art depends on what function it plays in a particular context ; the same Greek vase may play a non-artistic function in one context ( carrying wine ), and an artistic function in another context ( helping us to appreciate the beauty of the human figure ).

He twice ran away from home without permission to hear his elder brother play violin concertos in neighboring churches on festival days ( resulting in the loss of his beloved sugar ), and he also recounted being chastised by his father after failing to greet a local priest with proper respect.

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