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A Roman bust of Homer, considered in antiquity to be the poet of the Homeric Hymns, after a Hellenistic version of the 2nd century BCE
A Roman bust of Homer, considered in antiquity to be the poet of the Homeric Hymns, after a Hellenistic version of the 2nd century BCE
Terracotta pinax showing the Abduction of Persephone, from the sanctuary of Persephone at Locri Epizefiri in Calabria, Italy, used between the sixth a
Terracotta pinax showing the Abduction of Persephone, from the sanctuary of Persephone at Locri Epizefiri in Calabria, Italy, used between the sixth and the fourth centuries BCE. Persephone's abduction forms the focus of the Hymn to Demeter, which may have been known at Locri.
The Dionysus Cup, a kylix painted by the Athenian Exekias around 530 BCE, possibly showing the narrative of the seventh Homeric Hymn
The Dionysus Cup, a kylix painted by the Athenian Exekias around 530 BCE, possibly showing the narrative of the seventh Homeric Hymn
The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli: a fifteenth-century painting referencing the second Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite
The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli: a fifteenth-century painting referencing the second Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite
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Arvid Liljelund [de; fi; sv]'s Man Singing Hymn (1884)
Arvid Liljelund [de; fi; sv]'s Man Singing Hymn (1884)
In Christianity, church congregations often sing hymns together as part of their worship (Pictured: worshippers at Uffington Parish Church in England,
In Christianity, church congregations often sing hymns together as part of their worship (Pictured: worshippers at Uffington Parish Church in England, 1944)
Hymns are often accompanied by organ music
Hymns are often accompanied by organ music
Sanskrit manuscript page from the "Vivaha sukta" Rigveda, dated 1500–1200 BCE
Sanskrit manuscript page from the "Vivaha sukta" Rigveda, dated 1500–1200 BCE