Iconclass

Search from vocabulary

Content language

Concept information

Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into trees > Cyparissus changed into a cypress: when pining away for the loss of his favourite stag, Cyparissus the hunter, minion of Apollo, is changed into a cypress by the god (Ovid, Metamorphoses X 106)

Preferred term

97A3Cyparissus changed into a cypress: when pining away for the loss of his favourite stag, Cyparissus the hunter, minion of Apollo, is changed into a cypress by the god (Ovid, Metamorphoses X 106)  

Broader concept

Subject

  • ancient history
  • classical antiquity
  • Cyparissus
  • cypress
  • grieving
  • history
  • hunter
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 10
  • transformation
  • tree

Notation

  • 97A3

In other languages

URI

http://iconclass.org/97A3

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Last modified 9/16/14