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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into plants and flowers > Adonis' blood changed into an anemone or a rose: when Adonis is slain by a boar, Venus changes his blood into an anemone or a rose (Ovid, Metamorphoses X 735)

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97B1Adonis' blood changed into an anemone or a rose: when Adonis is slain by a boar, Venus changes his blood into an anemone or a rose (Ovid, Metamorphoses X 735)  

Subject

  • Adonis
  • ancient history
  • anemone
  • blood
  • boar
  • classical antiquity
  • death
  • flower
  • history
  • hunting accident
  • killing (animal)
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 10
  • plant
  • rose
  • transformation
  • Venus

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  • 97B1

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