Oedipus at Colonus
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Oedipus at Colonus is the second of the three Theban plays of the Athenian tragedian Sophocles. It was written shortly before Sophocles's death in 406 BC and produced by his grandson at the Festival o
Oedipus at Colonus by Fulchran-Jean Harriet
Oedipus at Colonus, Jean-Antoine-Théodore Giroust, 1788, Dallas Museum of Art
Polynices
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In Greek mythology, Polynices was the son of Oedipus and either Jocasta or Euryganeia, and the brother of Eteocles, Antigone, and Ismene. When Oedipus discovered that he had killed his father and marr
Etruscan funerary urn with the deaths of Eteocles and Polynices in polychrome terracotta, 3rd century BC from the tomb of the Cumni in Santa Mustiola.
Eteocles and Polynices, copy of mural in François Tomb from Vulci made in 4th century BC
Antigone on the side of Polynices by Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, 1868.