SnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Art@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 days agoTadé Styka - Leda and the Swan (1913)lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up155
arrow-up155imageTadé Styka - Leda and the Swan (1913)lemmy.dbzer0.comSnokenKeekaGuard@lemmy.dbzer0.comM to Art@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarearctanthrope@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·4 days agoit’s a scene from Greek mythology and the subject of several paintings. the swan is Zeus in disguise. Leda later laid an egg, and from it hatched Helen of Troy
minus-squareMyBrainHurts@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days agoThanks! I remembered the Greek gods kinda banging everyone and often as non humans but completely missed that this was Helen’s lineage.
minus-squareCalfpupa [she/her]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoYep and never in any of my classics courses did I go “I should spend tens of hours creating my rendition of them fucking.”
minus-squareshowmeyourkizinti@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoYeah it was just a joke about artists being kinky :)
it’s a scene from Greek mythology and the subject of several paintings. the swan is Zeus in disguise. Leda later laid an egg, and from it hatched Helen of Troy
Thanks! I remembered the Greek gods kinda banging everyone and often as non humans but completely missed that this was Helen’s lineage.
Yep and never in any of my classics courses did I go “I should spend tens of hours creating my rendition of them fucking.”
Yeah it was just a joke about artists being kinky :)
and Greeks more than them