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Calliope, muse de l'éloquence et de la poésie épique (Calliope, muse of eloquence and epic poetry) Calliope is usually shown with a writing tablet in her hand. At times, she is depicted carrying a roll of paper or a book, or wearing a gold crown. She is also depicted with her children.
Erato is the Muse of lyric poetry, particularly erotic poetry, and mimic imitation. In the Orphic hymn to the Muses, it is Erato who charms the sight. Since the Renaissance she has mostly been shown with a wreath of myrtle and roses, holding a lyre, or a small kithara, a musical instrument often associated with Apollo. [2]
Print of Clio, made in the 16th–17th century. Preserved in the Ghent University Library. [2]The word Muses (Ancient Greek: Μοῦσαι, romanized: Moûsai) perhaps came from the o-grade of the Proto-Indo-European root *men-(the basic meaning of which is 'put in mind' in verb formations with transitive function and 'have in mind' in those with intransitive function), [3] or from root *men ...
Stella Cartwright was a Scottish muse and lover to a number of Scottish poets. During her lifetime she was sometimes known as 'The Muse of Rose Street' [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and was often seen as part of a group meeting in Milnes Bar in Edinburgh . [ 3 ]
A muse is a person who provides creative inspiration to a person of the arts (such as a writer, artist, composer, and so on) or sometimes in the sciences. In the course of history, these have usually (but not necessarily) been women.
Neeli Cherkovski (July 1, 1945 – March 19, 2024) Maxine Chernoff (born 1952) Kelly Cherry (1940–2022) James Wm. Chichetto (born 1941) William Childress (1933–2022) Emelie C. S. Chilton (1838–1864) Khendum Choden; Franny Choi (born 1989) Chrystos (born 1946) John Ciardi (1916–1986) Noah Cicero (born 1980) Sandra Cisneros (born 1954 ...
The Tortured Poets Department, Swift’s 11th studio album, drops on April 19. During her Eras Tour concert on Friday, she revealed that there will be a special bonus version of the LP.
Margaret Petherbridge Farrar (March 23, 1897 – June 11, 1984) was an American journalist and the first crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times (1942–1968). Creator of many of the rules of modern crossword design, she compiled and edited a long-running series of crossword puzzle books – including the first book of any kind that Simon & Schuster published (1924). [1]