- Look up
Parthenos or παρθένος in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Parthenos (Gr****: παρθένος 'virgin') may
refer to:
Virgin (title), an
honorific bestowed...
- The
statue of
Athena Parthenos (Ancient Gr****: Παρθένος Ἀθηνᾶ, lit. 'Athena the Virgin') was a
monumental chryselephantine sculpture of the
goddess Athena...
- ****ociation is with the myth of
Parthenos,
which explains how the
constellation Virgo came to be.
According to this legend,
Parthenos is the
daughter of Staphylus...
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Parthenos sylvia, the clipper, is a
species of
nymphalid butterfly found in
south and
southeast Asia,
mostly in
forested areas. The
clipper is a fast-flying...
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Parthenos, the clippers, are a
genus of
butterflies found in
Southeast Asia.
Listed alphabetically: "
Parthenos Hübner, [1819]" at
Markku Savela's Lepidoptera...
- Athena,
particularly during the 19th century.
Parthénos was also
applied to the
Virgin Mary (
Parthénos Maria) when the
Parthenon was
converted to a Christian...
-
Athena Parthenos statue that was in the
original Parthenon in Athens. In 1982, Alan
LeQuire was
commissioned to
create the
statue of
Athena Parthenos as a...
- Acropolis, the huge gold and
ivory ("chryselephantine") cult
image of
Athena Parthenos in the
Parthenon and the
Lemnian Athena. The
designation Athena Promachos...
- of the city by
creating the
first olive tree. She was
known as
Athena Parthenos "Athena the Virgin". In one
archaic Attic myth, the god
Hephaestus tried...
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statues of the
goddess Athena on the
Athenian Acropolis,
namely the
Athena Parthenos inside the Parthenon, and the
Athena Promachos, a
colossal bronze which...