CLCV 2500 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Pediment, Hubris, Amazonomachy
10 Mar 2019
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This is the rest of the content from the virgin goddess slide from wednesday, january 30. Artemins the huntress bringer of death: when people die suddenly from something, like a heart attack: If you are female, it is believed you were shot by artemis" arrow. If you are male, it is believed you were shot by apollo"s arrow. Artemis the moon goddess like the moon, she is beautiful, cold, and just beyond reach. Apollo shoot her children with arrows and kill them: niobe has one child left and begs for forgiveness, but leto and artemis have no mercy, so the last child is killed. Weeping niobe: niobe was turned to stone, which was always weeping. Actaeon: artemis hates sex and sexuality, story of actaeon. One day, a man was hunting with his friends and while he was looking for his snares, he got lost. He found a spring and artemis was bathing there with nymphs.
