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| ID: 901001562 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001562 | Record Type: Character/Person |
 | Melpomene (Greek muse) | |
| Note: In Greek religion, one of the nine Muses, patron of tragedy and lyre playing. In Greek art her attributes were the tragic mask and the club of Heracles. According to some traditions, the half-bird, half-woman Sirens were born from the union of Melpomene with the river god Achelous. | |
| Melpomene (Greek muse) (preferred,English-P,D,N) |
| Μελπομένη (Greek muse) (Greek,U,N) |
| | Legend, Religion, Mythology (P) |
| | ....<Greek iconography> (P) |
| | ........<Greek characters> (G) |
| | ............Melpomene (Greek muse) (I) |
| member of .... Muses | |
| ..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Muses (Greco-Roman deities)) [901001559] |
| role/characteristic is .... muse (deity) | |
| .....(deities, people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
| culture/religion is .... Ancient Greek (culture or style) | |
| .....(Aegean periods, Aegean, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
| symbolic attribute is .... mask (costume) | |
| .....(costume by function, costume (mode of fashion), Costume (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
| Melpomene (Greek muse) |
| ................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) |
| ................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 92D424 Melpomene (one of the Muses) |
| ................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) |
| Μελπομένη (Greek muse) |
| ................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melpomene |
| ................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Melpomene," accessed 17 July 2017 |
| ................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/10863 |
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