Techniques and Reception of Prints in Central and Eastern Europe (15th–18th c.)
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Arachne changed into a spider
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Arachne changed into a spider: when hanging herself after having been defeated in a weaving contest with Minerva, Arachne is changed into a spider by the goddess (Ovid, Metamorphoses VI 135)
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Metamorphoses ~ classical mythology (Iconclass: 97)
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