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8 Thebes, Aegina, and the Temple of Aphaia: A Reading of Pindar's Isthmian 6 Get access

Henrik Indergaard
in Aegina: Contexts for Choral Lyric Poetry: Myth, History, and Identity in the Fifth Century BC
Published: 01 November 2010
... aristocrat Sophocles Martin R P Meleager HomericHymn toHermes Carey C Lesches PEG I hoplōn krisis Sinn U Theban Herakleia festival Timasarchos Aeginetan athlete Herakles Ajax Aegina Thebes Aphaia pediments Aiakidai Pindar Isthmian 6 Pindar's Isthmian 6 was commissioned...
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9 The Trojan War, Theoxenia, and Aegina in Pindar's Paean 6 and the Aphaia Sculptures Get access

Guy Hedreen
in Aegina: Contexts for Choral Lyric Poetry: Myth, History, and Identity in the Fifth Century BC
Published: 01 November 2010
...This chapter discusses Pindar's Paean 6 and its mythology in the light of contemporary art, especially sculpture. The Aphaia pediments and Pindar's poem enhance Aegina's heroes, while engaging with the mythology of the fall of Troy. The Aphaia pediments rethink the pictorial...