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Erinyes (Greek mythology)
Three mythical avenging deities
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Athena and Apollo persuade the Eumenides (Erinyes, Furies) to stop persecuting Orestes after he has been acquitted of matricide. Etching by T. Piroli, 1795, after J. Flaxman.
Flaxman, John, 1755-1826.
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Date: Jan. 12 1795
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Reference: 2917962i
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A large cannon pushed forwards by Furies crushes American soldiers under its wheels; representing the American Civil War. Wood engraving after J. Tenniel, 1864.
Tenniel, John, 1820-1914.
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Date: 1864
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Reference: 36184i
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