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ID: 901000665 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000665 | Record Type: Character/Person |
Iris (Greek goddess) | ||
Note: In Greek mythology, the personification of the rainbow and (in Homer’s Iliad, for example) a messenger of the gods. According to the Greek poet Hesiod, she was the daughter of Thaumas and the ocean nymph Electra. | |
Iris (Greek goddess) (preferred,English-P,D,N) | |
Ἶρις (Greek goddess) (Greek,D) | |
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P) | ||
....<Greek iconography> (P) | ||
........<Greek characters> (G) | ||
............Iris (Greek goddess) (I) | ||
role/characteristic is .... deity | |
.....(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) |
is personification of .... rainbow | |
.....(natural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
Iris (Greek goddess) | |
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh2002010273 | |
Ἶρις (Greek goddess) | |
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_(mythology) | |
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Iris," accessed 15 June 2017 | |
................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh2002010273 | |
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