Concept information
Preferred term
95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)6suffering, misfortune of Philomela and Procne
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)65 during a festival of Bacchus Procne liberates her sister Philomela
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)64 Philomela makes a cloth on which she depicts her misfortunes and sends it to her sister Procne
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)66 Procne kills Itys, her son by Tereus, in order to serve him up as food to her husband
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)69 suffering, misfortune of Philomela and Procne - apotheosis, deification
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)68 suffering, misfortune of Philomela and Procne - death
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)63 Tereus cuts out Philomela's tongue, and hides her in a lonely place
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)62 Tereus offers violence to Philomela
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)67 the banquet of Tereus; when the sisters show the head of Itys, to convince Tereus he is feasting on his flesh, he draws his sword to slay them
Subject
- ancient history
- classical antiquity
- Greek legend
- heroic legend
- heroine
- history
- legend
- mythology
- Philomela
- Procne
- sister
Notation
- 95B(PHILOMELA & PROCNE)6
In other languages
URI
http://iconclass.org/95B%28PHILOMELA+%26+PROCNE%296
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