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Endymion (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, Endymion was variously a handsome Aeolian shepherd, hunter, or king who was said to rule and live at Olympia in Elis. He was also venerated and said to reside on Mount Latmus in Ca
Endymion as hunter (with a dog), sitting on rocks in a landscape, holding two spears, looking at Selene who descends to him. Antique fresco from Pompeii.
Endymion as hunter (with a dog), sitting on rocks in a landscape, holding two spears, looking at Selene who descends to him. Antique fresco from Pompe
The Sleep of Endymion by Anne-Louis Girodet (1791), Musée du Louvre, Paris.
The Sleep of Endymion by Anne-Louis Girodet (1791), Musée du Louvre, Paris.
Selene and Endymion, by Sebastiano Ricci (1713), Chiswick House, England.
Selene and Endymion, by Sebastiano Ricci (1713), Chiswick House, England.
Diana and Endymion by Jérôme-Martin Langlois, c. 1822
Diana and Endymion by Jérôme-Martin Langlois, c. 1822
Ancient Elis
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Elis or Eleia was an ancient polis in the northwestern Peloponnese in Greece.
Endymion (mythology)
…Ancient Greek: Ἐνδυμίων; gen.: Ἐνδυμίωνος) was variously a handsome Aeolian shepherd, hunter, or king who was said to rule and live at Olympia in Elis. He was also venerated and said to reside on Mount Latmus in Caria, on the west coast of Asia Minor. There is confusion over Endymion's identity, as…
Ruins of the Temple of Zeus, Olympia
Ruins of the Temple of Zeus, Olympia