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Antiope (mother of Amphion)
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In Greek mythology, Antiope was the daughter of the Boeotian river god Asopus, according to Homer; in later sources she is called the daughter of the "nocturnal" king Nycteus of Thebes or, in the Cypria, of Lycurgus, but for Homer her site is purely Boeotian. She was the mother of Amphion and Zethus.
Dirce, bound to the horns of a wild bull by Amphion and Zethus (in the presence of their mother Antiope), is punished for having mistreated Antiope. A
Dirce, bound to the horns of a wild bull by Amphion and Zethus (in the presence of their mother Antiope), is punished for having mistreated Antiope. Antique fresco from Pompeii.
Franz Anton Maulbertsch, Jupiter and Antiope (c. 1780).
Franz Anton Maulbertsch, Jupiter and Antiope (c. 1780).
Jupiter and Antiope, by Antoine Watteau (c. 1714–1719).
Jupiter and Antiope, by Antoine Watteau (c. 1714–1719).
Jupiter and Antiope, by Bartholomeus Spranger.
Jupiter and Antiope, by Bartholomeus Spranger.
Boeotia
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Boeotia, sometimes Latinized as Boiotia or Beotia is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Central Greece. Its capital is Livadeia, and its largest city is Thebes.
Mount Helicon
Mount Helicon
Ruins of the Cadmeia, the central fortress of ancient Thebes
Ruins of the Cadmeia, the central fortress of ancient Thebes
Boeotian cup from Thebes painted with birds, 560–540 BC (Louvre)
Boeotian cup from Thebes painted with birds, 560–540 BC (Louvre)
Hosios Loukas
Hosios Loukas