the winged horse of the muses
21Cheval ailé — Les deux chevaux ailés de Tarquinia, dans l art étrusque. Un cheval ailé est un cheval possédant une paire d ailes, généralement à plumes et inspirées de celles des oiseaux, beaucoup plus rarement en cuir, comme celles des chauves souris. Cette… …
22Pindar — For other uses, see Pindar (disambiguation). Pindar, Roman copy of Greek 5th century BC bust (Museo Archeologica Nazionale, Naples) Pindar (Ancient Greek: Πίνδαρος, Pindaros, pronounced [píndaros]; Latin: Pindarus …
23caballine — ˈkabəˌlīn, ə̇n adjective Etymology: Middle English caballin, from Latin caballinus, literally, of a horse, from caballus horse, nag + inus ine; from the ancient belief that the Muses spring Hippocrene came from a hoofprint of the winged horse… …
24Pegasus — noun a) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the neck of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. Bellerophon rode Pegasus… …
25Pegasus — noun 1. (Greek mythology) the immortal winged horse that sprang from the blood of the slain Medusa; was tamed by Bellerophon with the help of a bridle given him by Athena; as the flying horse of the Muses it is a symbol of highflying imagination… …
26Pegasus — I. /ˈpɛgəsəs/ (say peguhsuhs) noun Greek Legend a winged horse, sprung from the blood of Medusa when slain by Perseus, who with a stroke of his hoof caused the spring Hippocrene to open up on Mount Helicon, from which came the modern association… …
27Hercules (Disney character) — DisneyChar name = Hercules image caption = first appearance =Hercules created by = David H. DePatie Friz Freleng Barry Johnson voiced by = Tate Donovan (adult in Hercules and Kingdom Hearts II ) Josh Keaton (teenager in film) Sean Astin (adult in …
28Magicians of Xanth — For more characters of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony, see List of Xanth characters. The Magicians of Xanth are mostly humans with the most powerful magical talents. With such powerful talents, they are the only people who qualify to be the… …
29Pegasus — From Greek mythology, this winged horse sprang from the Gorgon s blood when the Gorgon was killed by Perseus. Athena caught and tamed him, then gave him to the Muses. He was kept near Corinth …
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30Twelve Olympians — The Twelve Olympians by Monsiau, circa late 18th century. The Twelve Olympians, also known as the Dodekatheon (Greek: Δωδεκάθεον < δώδεκα,[1][2] dōdeka, twelve + θεοί …
