Käsitesivu
Iconclass-luokkakäsite: Picus changed into a woodpecker: Circe changes Picus into a woodpecker because, faithful to his wife Canens, he spurns the love of the goddess (Ovid, Metamorphoses XIV 386)
Kohdetiedot
Iconclass-tunnus | 97 D 28 |
laajempi käsite | metamorphoses of male persons into birds (second series) |
nimi | Picus changed into a woodpecker: Circe changes Picus into a woodpecker because, faithful to his wife Canens, he spurns the love of the goddess (Ovid, Metamorphoses XIV 386) |
suppeampi käsite | Circe changes Picus' companions, in search of their king, into various animals, because they threaten her (Ovid, Metamorphoses XIV 412) |