coloricioso:“According to one version of the myth, the abduction of Kore took place on Sicily, where
coloricioso:“According to one version of the myth, the abduction of Kore took place on Sicily, where a festival called Kore’s Katagoge (bringing down) was widely celebrated. Moreover, Underworld scenes were common on southern Italian funerary vases in the fourth century B.C.”it breaks my heart that Persephone’s face is erased :( but we can see that she is doing the “veil gesture” which could allude to many things (marriage acceptance, covering for modesty or uncovering for “seduction” and so on…). And Hades totally looks like “oops”. -- source link
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