Disquisitions Upon the Painted Greek Vases, and Their Probable Connection with the Shows of the Eleusinian and Other Mysteries |
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adduced Æneid allegories allusion amphora ancient antiquary appear Apuleius Aristophanes Bacchus baptism baptistery Baubo Cabirs campanulate capsule celebrated ceremonies Ceres CHAP character church ciborium coin collection D'Hancarville deity denote descent designed Dionysus Dioscuri doctrines Egypt Egyptian Eleusinian Eleusinian Mysteries Eleusis EMANUELE emblem Englefield vases erect exhibited explain expressed female figures fruit Genus goddess Greece Greek vases illumined illustrate implied inert inferis initiation lanterns lip flat lip triply scalloped Magna Græcia meaning Metempsychosis mystæ mysteries mystic NAPOLI nature neck Nelumbium noticed Nymphæa Lotus Oblate spheroidal observed opinion original Osiris Oviform pagan painting passage Passeri perfectory rites petals Phædo phallus plate Plutarch present preserved probably propylæa reference religious represented respecting scenes serpent Shoulder Sicilian vase Species supposed symbols temple termed Thomas Hope throat contracted suddenly throat open Tibet tombs torch transparent Urceolate vessels vivifying water-lily word γὰρ δὲ καὶ τὰ τε τὸ τοῦ τῶν