Thesan (Eos) abducting Kephalos - Part of an Etruscan mirror

Thesan (Greek: Eos) abducting Kephalos

Part of an Etruscan mirror

London BM

 

In the Greek legend, Aphrodite had found Eos in bed with her lover Ares; to punish Eos she "cursed" her with an insatiable taste for mortal youths, and Eos became infamous for her many youthful lovers.

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