Cypris
deity sky Roman single tradition · 1
Cypris, another name for the goddess Venus, is invoked in the opera as part of Ariane's plea. She embodies love and beauty and is traditionally associated with the heavens. The invocation reflects her role as a beneficent divine intercessor.
When
- Attested period
- 1900 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Referenced in the early 20th‑century opera Ariane.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Sirens, Persephone, Ariane
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the invocation to Cypris, Ariane's plea to Phèdre”
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