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ID: 901001564 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001564 | Record Type: Character/Person |
Urania (Greek muse) | ||
Note: In Greek religion, one of the nine Muses, patron of astronomy. In some accounts she was the mother of Linus the musician (in other versions, his mother is the Muse Calliope); the father was either Hermes or Amphimarus, son of Poseidon. Urania was also occasionally used as a byname for Aphrodite. Her attributes were the globe and compass. | |
Urania (Greek muse) (preferred,English-P,D,N) | |
Ourania (Greek muse) (Greek (transliterated),U,N) | |
Οὐρανία (Greek muse) (Greek,U,N) | |
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P) | ||
....<Greek iconography> (P) | ||
........<Greek characters> (G) | ||
............Urania (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 .... globe (cartographic sphere) | |
.....(information artifacts by physical form, information artifacts, information forms (objects), Information Forms (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
symbolic attribute is .... compass (direction indicator) | |
.....(horizontal angle measuring devices, angle measuring devices, distance measuring devices, measuring devices for extent, measuring devices (instruments), Measuring Devices (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
Urania (Greek muse) | |
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) | |
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 92D428 Urania (one of the Muses) | |
................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) | |
Ourania (Greek muse) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urania | |
Οὐρανία (Greek muse) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urania | |
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/343414 | |
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Thalia," accessed 12 July 2017 | |
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