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Cook, Arthur B.
Zeus: a study in ancient religion (Band 2,2): Zeus god of the dark sky (thunder and lightning): Appendixes and index — Cambridge, 1925

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M. Collignon in Daremberg—Saglio Diet. Ant. i. 1595 f. fig. 2142, A. Furtwangler
in Roscher Lex. Myth. i. 1357, id. Ant. Gemmen i pi. 50, 37, ii. 244), while one of
the most charming of all Pompeian frescoes shows a pair of lovers examining
a nestful of tiny Erotes (G. Bechi in the Real Museo Borbonico Napoli 1824 i
pi. 24, L. Hirt 'II nido. Idillio' in the Ann. d. hist. 1829 p. 251 ff. pi. E, r,
Herrmann Denkm. d. Malerei Text p. 26 fig. 5, Helbig Wandgem. Camp. p. 163
no. 821, Guida del Mus. JVapoli p. 313 no. 1324, from the Casa del poeta tragico.

Fig. 908.

Fig. 908, a replica from Pompeii reg. vii. 12. 26, well published by Herrmann
op. cit. pi. 17 Text p. 26 = Helbig op. cit. p. 164 no. 823, G. Rodenwaldt Die
Komposition der pompejanischen Wandgemdlde Berlin 1909 p. 152 ff. fig. 25, is
more completely preserved, but less fine: it has only two Erotes in the nest.
A second replica, Helbig op» cit. p. 164 no 822, omits the girl in the background
to the right. See also J. Overbeck—A. Mau Pompeji* Leipzig 1884 pp. 288,
293, 58i).

It was pointed out by F. Piper Mythologie der christlichen Kunst Weimar
 
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