Leda and the Swan
Leda and the Swan is a story and subject in art from Greek mythology in which the god Zeus, in the form of a swan, seduces or rapes Leda. According to later Greek mythology, Leda bore Helen and Polydeuces, children of Zeus, while at the same time bearing Castor and Clytemnestra, children of her husband Tyndareus, the King of Sparta. In the W. B. Yeats version, it is subtly suggested that Clytemnestra, although being the daughter of Tyndareus, has somehow been traumatized by what the swan has done to her mother (see below). According to many versions of the story, Zeus took the form of a swan and raped Leda on the same night she slept with her husband King Tyndareus. In some versions, she laid two eggs from which the children hatched. In other versions, Helen is a daughter of Nemesis, the g
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Leda and the Swan
Leda and the Swan is a story and subject in art from Greek mythology in which the god Zeus, in the form of a swan, seduces or rapes Leda. According to later Greek mythology, Leda bore Helen and Polydeuces, children of Zeus, while at the same time bearing Castor and Clytemnestra, children of her husband Tyndareus, the King of Sparta. In the W. B. Yeats version, it is subtly suggested that Clytemnestra, although being the daughter of Tyndareus, has somehow been traumatized by what the swan has done to her mother (see below). According to many versions of the story, Zeus took the form of a swan and raped Leda on the same night she slept with her husband King Tyndareus. In some versions, she laid two eggs from which the children hatched. In other versions, Helen is a daughter of Nemesis, the g
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Leda and the Swan is a story a ...... s, in the Italian Renaissance.
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Leda i el cigne és un motiu de ...... ics, en el Renaixement italià.
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Leda y el Cisne es un motivo d ...... , en el Renacimiento italiano.
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Leda z łabędziem – popularny m ...... , Paolo Veronese i Tintoretto.
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Η Λήδα και ο Κύκνος είναι ένα ...... τα πολλά αξιοθέατα της Κύπρου.
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Леда и лебедь — художественный ...... остью в искусстве Чинквеченто.
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ليدا والبجعة إحدى أساطير الميث ...... عدها بفضل "لوحة ليدا والبجعة".
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レダと白鳥(レダとはくちょう) は、ギリシア神話の主神ゼウス ...... (Leda and the Swan)という詩を書いている。
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Leda and the Swan is a story a ...... s a daughter of Nemesis, the g
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Leda i el cigne és un motiu de ...... Helena és una filla de Nèmesi
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Leda y el Cisne es un motivo d ...... ijos tuvieran distintos padres
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Leda z łabędziem – popularny m ...... , Paolo Veronese i Tintoretto.
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Η Λήδα και ο Κύκνος είναι ένα ...... τα πολλά αξιοθέατα της Κύπρου.
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Леда и лебедь — художественный ...... остью в искусстве Чинквеченто.
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ليدا والبجعة إحدى أساطير الميث ...... عدها بفضل "لوحة ليدا والبجعة".
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レダと白鳥(レダとはくちょう) は、ギリシア神話の主神ゼウス ...... ーは神であるゼウスの子だとされるが、これには色々な説がある。
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Leda and the Swan
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Leda i el cigne
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Leda kaj la cigno
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Leda y el Cisne
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Leda z łabędziem
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Η Λήδα και ο Κύκνος
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Леда и лебедь
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ليدا والبجعة
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レダと白鳥
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