In Greek mythology, Narcissus (/nɑːrˈsɪsəs/; Ancient Greek: Νάρκισσος, romanized: Nárkissos) was a hunter from Thespiae in Boeotia (alternatively Mimas...
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(plant), a genus containing daffodils and others Narcissus (mythology), Greek mythological character Narcissus (wrestler) (2nd century), assassin of the Roman...
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Echo, Amor en Narcissus (1535) Nicolas Poussin, Écho et Narcisse (ca. 1629–1630) Benjamin West, Narcissus and Echo (1805) Classical mythology Wikimedia Commons...
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a theme from Classical mythology, although this is due more to the accidents of survival than the artist's oeuvre. Narcissus, according to the poet Ovid...
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her only able to speak the last words spoken to her. So when Echo met Narcissus and fell in love with him, she was unable to tell him how she felt and...
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In Greek mythology, Ameinias (Ancient Greek: Ἀμεινίας, romanized: Ameinías) was a young man who fell in love with Narcissus, a handsome hunter from Thespiae...
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saints known as Saint Narcissus in the Catholic Church, the character in Eliot's poem resembles the Narcissus of Greek mythology and Saint Sebastian. According...
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Narcissism (category Words and phrases derived from Greek mythology)
psychosocial disability. The term narcissism is derived from Narcissus, a character in Greek mythology best known from the telling in Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses...
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Narcissus is a genus of predominantly spring flowering perennial plants of the amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae. Various common names including daffodil...
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myth of Narcissus. Dalí began his painting in the spring of 1937 while in Zürs, in the Austrian Alps. According to Greek mythology, Narcissus's beauty...
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Narcissus (mythology), painting by Jan Cossiers, after whom narcissism is named...
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Royal Navy have been named HMS Narcissus after the Narcissus of mythology, or after the Narcissi flowers. HMS Narcissus (1781) was a 20-gun post ship launched...
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mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology...
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Echo and Narcissus is a 1903 oil painting by John William Waterhouse. It illustrates the myth of Echo and Narcissus from Ovid's Metamorphoses. John William...
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Incroyables and Merveilleuses La Sape Macaroni (fashion) Metrosexual Narcissus (mythology) Personal branding Preppy Risqué Swenkas Zoot suit (a style of clothing)...
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Nymph (redirect from Nymph (Greek mythology))
(1903) Echo, an Oread (mountain nymph) watches Narcissus in this 1903 painting of Echo and Narcissus by John William Waterhouse Nymph with morning glory...
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Books) Mason, Charles Peter. "Narcissus (2)". In William Smith (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 2. Boston: Little, Brown &...
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Pan (god) (redirect from Pan (Greek religion and mythology))
In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan (/pæn/; Ancient Greek: Πάν, romanized: Pán) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and...
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Thalassa, and bore his son Narcissus. Liriope's name means "face of the narcissus" from the Greek words leirion "narcissus" and ops "face." Her son was...
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Perseus (redirect from Mythology Perseus)
support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In Greek mythology, Perseus (US: /ˈpɜːr.si.əs/, UK: /ˈpɜː.sjuːs/; Greek: Περσεύς, translit...
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of Fable, Or, Beauties of Mythology. Biblo & Tannen. ISBN 978-0-81962810-7. Hawkins, Aileen; Poe, Alison (2018). "Narcissus in children's contexts: didacticism...
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Medusa (redirect from Medusa (Greek mythology))
In Greek mythology, Medusa (/mɪˈdjuːzə, -sə/; Ancient Greek: Μέδουσα, romanized: Médousa, lit. 'guardian, protectress'), also called Gorgo (Ancient Greek:...
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panic in Greek mythology. Phobos was the son of Ares and Aphrodite, and the brother of Deimos. He does not have a major role in mythology outside of being...
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Paris. The work derives from Greek Mythology. According to Ovid's Metamorphoses, the nymph Echo fell in love with Narcissus, but he rejected her. Nemesis,...
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Syst. veg. 7: 941, in the year 1830. Narcissus: generic name that refers to the young narcissist from Greek mythology Νάρκισσος (Narkissos), son of the river...
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In Greek mythology, Pygmalion (/pɪɡˈmeɪliən/; Ancient Greek: Πυγμαλίων Pugmalíōn, gen.: Πυγμαλίωνος) was a legendary figure of Cyprus. He is most familiar...
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Rape is a common topic in history and mythology. A list of notable survivors from history and mythology includes: Boudica's two daughters, raped by Roman...
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(2007) 389-400. Edith Hamilton. Mythology. New York: Warner Books, 1999. Ch. 1, p. 40. Dweck, A. C. The folklore of Narcissus. pp. 19–29. In Hanks (2002)...
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In Greek mythology, Kratos, also known as Cratus or Cratos, is the divine personification of strength. He is the son of Pallas and Styx. Kratos and his...
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Narcissus (Lithuanian: Narcizas) is a 2012 film written and directed by Dovile Gasiunaite. In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a handsome young man, so vain...
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