ID: 901000620 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000620	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas (Greek narrative)

Note: In Greek mythology, Boreas, the personification of the north wind, carried off the beautiful Oreithyia, a daughter of Erechtheus, king of Athens; they lived in Thrace as king and queen of the winds and had two sons, Calais and Zetes, and two daughters, Cleopatra and Chione.

Names:

	Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas (Greek narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Boreas Abducting Orithyia (Greek narrative) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Greek iconography> (P)
		........<Greek narratives> (P)
		............Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas (Greek narrative) (P)

Related Iconography:

	actor is .... Boreas
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Anemoi (Greek deities), Boreas (Greek deity)) [901001826]

	actor is .... Orithyia
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Orithyia (Greek character)) [901000569]

Sources:

	Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas (Greek narrative)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/1198/after-a-model-by-gaspard-marsy-boreas-abducting-orithyia-french-cast-1693-1710/
	Boreas Abducting Orithyia (Greek narrative)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 92E5121 Boreas abducting Orithyia

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/1198/after-a-model-by-gaspard-marsy-boreas-abducting-orithyia-french-cast-1693-1710/
	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) in "Boreas," accessed 9 July 2017