Phaedra (Sophocles play)
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Phaedra is a lost ancient Greek tragedy by fifth-century BC Athenian playwright Sophocles, which dramatised the myth of Phaedra, the queen of Athens and wife of Theseus who fell in love with her steps
Phaedra, 1880 painting by Alexandre Cabanel
A 2nd-century AD Roman sarcophagus with Phaedra and Hippolytus from Thessalonica, now kept in the Istanbul Archaeology Museums, Turkey.
Phaedra (Seneca)
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Phaedra is a Roman tragedy written by philosopher and dramatist Lucius Annaeus Seneca before 54 AD. Its 1,280 lines of verse tell the story of Phaedra, wife of King Theseus of Athens and her consuming
First page of Phaedra from a 15th-century Italian manuscript
Phaedra hands to her nurse the letter accusing Hippolytus.
Alexandre Cabanel - Phèdre
Duble herma of Socrates and Seneca Antikensammlung Berlin 03