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    The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides is a pencil, ink and watercolour on paper artwork by the English poet, painter and printmaker...
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    Greek and Roman mythology, a harpy (plural harpies, Ancient Greek: ἅρπυια, romanized: hárpyia, pronounced [hárpyːa]; Latin: harpȳia) is a half-human and half-bird...
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    the tradition of Michelangelo, to represent intellect as well as poetry.[citation needed] Other critics came to see the sculpture as a self-portrait. This...
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    Pietro della Vigna (category Medieval suicides)
    William Blake illustrated the Divine Comedy and depicted della Vigne in The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides. Richard Barrie Dobson...
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  • 1827 in art (category Years of the 19th century in art)
    discovered by art critic and patron John Neal. William Blake – The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides Karl Briullov – Italian Midday...
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    the Divine Comedy, including The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides. Though he did not finish the series before his death in 1827...
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    notions of self-sacrifice and forgiveness as the road to interior wholeness. This renunciation of the sharper dualism of Marriage of Heaven and Hell is...
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    Blake, c. 1824–27, The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides, Tate Karl Bryullov, The Last Day of Pompeii, 1833, The State Russian Museum...
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    half of the biblical lifespan of 70 (Psalms 89:10, Vulgate), lost in a dark wood (understood as sin), assailed by beasts (a lion, a leopard, and a she-wolf)...
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    Blake, c. 1824–27, The Wood of the Self-Murderers: The Harpies and the Suicides, Tate Karl Bryullov, The Last Day of Pompeii, 1833, The State Russian Museum...
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    Lansing, Richard (2000). The Dante Encyclopedia. Garland. p. 90. ISBN 0-8153-1659-3. Wood, Esther (1894). Dante Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement...
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    Sandro Botticelli that are considered masterpieces and amongst the best works of the Renaissance painter. The images are mostly not taken beyond silverpoint...
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    Italy, while the Guelphs sided with the Pope, who supported self-governing city-states. Pisa was controlled by the Ghibellines, while most of the surrounding...
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    Paolo Malatesta (category People from the Province of Rimini)
    the tomb of Paolo that his brother would have well hidden, because it would have been tangible proof of the betrayal of his wife and of the murders,...
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    Infant Joy (category Songs of Innocence and of Experience)
    emphasis on the nature of the "self". Critic Heather Glen describes the second stanza as showing a very real experience in which a "child's sense of autonomous...
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    Cacciaguida (category People from the Metropolitan City of Florence)
    crusader and the great-great-grandfather of Dante Alighieri. Little is known about his life. He was born in Florence, and two documents from 1189 and 1201...
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    Inferno (opera) (category Cultural depictions of Dante Alighieri)
    episodes for the characters' eccentric and bizarre actions, without moral evaluation, as an image of a city community at the beginning of a new era, inhabited...
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  • responded with Blake's "The Tyger". Two days later she received a copy of "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" inscribed "Poetry is the best medicine. Best...
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  • Botticelli Inferno (category Works about the Renaissance)
    Loop. The film is part of the project Great Art Cinema and analyses one of the most mysterious works of Sandro Botticelli, the Map of Hell in the Divine...
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  • his Op. 74. The published score states that the words were "selected by Peter Pears" from Proverbs of Hell, Auguries of Innocence and Songs of Experience...
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    by the early medieval Visio Karoli Grossi. Ring 2: Against Self: The second round of the seventh circle is the Wood of the Suicides, in which the souls...
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  • expanded upon. Furthermore, the duo would start to write original Bond stories, starting with the 1968 storyline "The Harpies". The Daily Express discontinued...
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  • Aello – A Harpy whose name means "storm swift". She is a member of Camp Half-Blood's "Cleaning Harpies".[citation needed] Aeolus' Harpies - In The Lost Hero...
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    See Harpies. Styx: One of the rivers encircling Hades in the Aeneid (VI, 187, 425). Encountered and described. Inf. VII, 100–129. Formed from the tears...
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    visits from the harpies. Jason and the Argonauts are destined to rescue him from the harpies and thus he welcomes them as his deliverers. Zetes and Calais...
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    Helios (redirect from Helios, the sun)
    Helios' wrath was due to some obscure victory of the prophet; after Calais and Zetes slew the Harpies tormenting Phineus, Helios then turned him into...
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  • stating that "Great heroes are defined by the villains they face, and no group of evil-doers, murderers, criminals and psychopaths are greater than those stalking...
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  • Isshin Chiba in the original Japanese version and by Taylor Harris in the Funimation dub. Monet (モネ, Mone) is a harpy-like woman, officer of the Donquixote...
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  • The Saint Seiya anime (also known as Knights of the Zodiac), based on the manga series of the same name by Masami Kurumada, was produced by Toei Animation...
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  • wears the skull of Arsil the Prince of Unicorns, a Wood Elf lord whom Ghorros murdered many years ago. Haargroth the Blooded One - Haargroth was a peasant...
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