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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of female persons into water, air, or other elements > Arethusa changed into a fountain: Diana changes her attendant Arethusa into a fountain, after first having hidden her in a cloud to escape Alpheus, the river-god (Ovid, Metamorphoses V 621)

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97HH1Arethusa changed into a fountain: Diana changes her attendant Arethusa into a fountain, after first having hidden her in a cloud to escape Alpheus, the river-god (Ovid, Metamorphoses V 621)  

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  • air
  • ancient history
  • Arethusa (Nereid)
  • classical antiquity
  • cloud
  • Diana
  • elements
  • fountain
  • history
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 05
  • river-god
  • transformation
  • water

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