Gender, Legends and Art Demeter and KhorePersephone Ceres and Proserpina

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Gender, Legends and Art Demeter and
Khore-PersephoneCeres and Proserpina

• Vesa Matteo Piludu

University of Helsinki Department of Art Research
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Demeter and Plutos Demeter, Khore and Triptolemus
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Haides, holding a royal sceptre and cornucopia
(horn of plenty) in his hands, seizes Persephone
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini The Rape of Proserpina,
1621-22
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The Rape of Proserpina, detail, 1621-22
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Proserpina
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Demeter and Proserhine