Concept information
Classical Mythology and Ancient History
metamorphoses ~ classical mythology
metamorphoses of male persons into mammals
Lycaon changed into a wolf: Jupiter changes Lycaon into a wolf as punishment for offering the god, who is sitting at table, human flesh to eat; Lycaon's house is struck with lightning (Ovid, Metamorphoses I 237)
Preferred term
97C42Lycaon's fifty sons are changed into wolves
Subject
- ancient history
- animal
- classical antiquity
- fifty
- history
- Jupiter
- Lycaon
- mammal
- man
- metamorphosis
- mythology
- Ovid, Metamorphoses 01
- transformation
- wolf
Notation
- 97C42
In other languages
URI
http://iconclass.org/97C42
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