Mature Heracles and Youthful Kings: Theocritus 17 and Hellenistic Iconography

In the ‘genealogical’ passage of the ‘Encomium’ of Ptolemy Philadelphus Theocritus several times calls upon Heracles as the ancestor of both the Argead and Lagid dynasties, and surprisingly for his time recalls the mature image of the hero when portraying him. The present paper attempts at the inte...

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Auteur principal: Agnieszka Fulińska
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Publié: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/640e48fb232d440eac1a36cbc8996db7
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