'The Muses' collection   ( Thumbnail View • Enlarged View )

	Clio, the proclaimer STACE . ‘THE GIVER OF FAME’ The Muse of History. Can be considered today to be the source of inspiration for public and professional success. Clio the "Proclaimer" is the muse of history and is often seen sitting with a scroll and accompanied by a chest of books. She has been credited with introducing the Phoenician alphabet into Greece. Clio had teased Aphrodite's love of Adonis, and in consequence of her wrath, Clio fell in love with Pierius, the son of Magnes and the king of Macedonia. By Pierus, she bore Hyacinth. 'Majestic Clio touched her silver wire, And through time's lengthened vista moved a train, In dignity sublime;--the patriot's fire Kindled its torch in heaven's resplendent ray, And 'mid contention rose to Heaven again.' from 'An Ode To Music' by James G. Percival Oil on stretched canvas, ready to hang. Hand Painted in the North Island of New Zealand All my prices are exclusive of postage and packaging COMMISSION YOUR ORIGINAL PIECE TODAY! Price is dependent on work involved per piece and will be discussed on application. Item Price  Clio, the Proclaimer $120.00  sold
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