1. As I watch her, she is introducing her class to the first item on her syllabus, classical mythology. 2. History paintings had to be grand and didactic, with subjects drawn from the Bible, classical mythology and history. 3. Nor can mosaic pavements offer any guidance, since their themes are commonly drawn from classical mythology. 4. Sirens, in classical mythology sea-nymphs who by their singing lured sailors to destruction on hidden rocks. 5. The terrifying irrational has no place in classical mythology. 6. Yes from classical mythology, Greek classical mythology. 7. Secondly, the magic of the island is here composed of Renaissance learning, imagery and classical mythology. 8. And they combined their talents to score an upset on soft turf, in a race named for the goddess of the hunt in classical mythology. 9. The mood prefigures that of the twilight of the gods in the opera by that great student of classical mythology, Wagner. |