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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into stone > Daphnis changed into a rock: a nymph changes Daphnis the shepherd into a rock, because he was unfaithful to her (Ovid, Metamorphoses IV 276) > Daphnis, blinded by the nymph, is turned into a stone by Mercury

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97F21Daphnis, blinded by the nymph, is turned into a stone by Mercury  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • blindness
  • classical antiquity
  • Daphnis
  • history
  • man
  • Mercury
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • nymph
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 04
  • petrifying
  • rock
  • shepherd
  • stone
  • transformation

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  • 97F21

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