1903: Endymion

Posted on August 31, 2017 by corvusfugit

George Frederic Watts - Endymion (1903)

George Frederic Watts: Endymion (1903)

When the moon goddess Selene falls in love with Endymion, a shepherd-prince of surpassing beauty, Zeus grants his wish to sleep forever, ageless and immortal. He sleeps in a cave on Mount Latmus, where Selene visits him each night.

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1 Response to 1903: Endymion

  1. Marcy Epstein says:
    August 31, 2017 at 12:14 am

    See, that’s what I’m holding out for.

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