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Preferred term

Dibutades, legendary figure  

Definition

  • Corinthian maiden, daughter of Butades; associated with the origin of painting or drawing; she traced the outline of the shadow of her lover's face on a wall [Pliny the Elder, NATURALIS HISTORIA]

Entry terms

  • Butades, daughter of
  • Corinthian maid
  • Debutades, legendary figure

Notation

  • 114680

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-D7PJ4RBV-M

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