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Mythos & Logos are two ancient words that can be roughly translated as “Story & Meaning.”
Study of the relationship between humanity and divinity in Roman and Greek mythology through the story of Arachne as told in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
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The purpose of this channel is to share the important stories at the foundation of human cultures throughout history. These include mythology, legends, folktales, religious stories, and parables from the dawn of history to the modern day. This channel provides interpretations and insight into these stories, to find and apply their meaning to contemporary life. All stories covered are treated academically. This channel makes no claims regarding the historical, scientific, or religious truth of these tales. Rather, its goal is to find the meanings understood by their authors and apply them to the modern world.
All visual artworks shown are in the public domain or used with permission.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:10 An Assembly of the Gods by Louis Laguerre
00:38 The Weaver by Frederick Arthur Bridgman
01:17 Pallas and Arachne by Peter Paul Rubens
01:58 Arachne’s Gift
02:01 15th Century Map of Turkey Region
02:24 Japanese Woman in Traditional Dress Weaving by Sekka from the Khalili Collections
02:42 Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book VI
03:01 Arachne or Textile Making by Philip Gale after Frans Floris I after Marten van Cleve
04:08 Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book VI
04:34 Pallas Athena by Gustav Klimt
05:17 The Stories We Weave
05:21 Pallas Athena, Followed by the Goddess of Victory Nike, Disputes with Poseidon by Constantin Hansen
05:51 Azulejos in a house in Avenida Artur Soares, Braga, Portugal photographed by Jose Goncalves
06:25 Vratsata by Felix Kanitz
06:44 The Spinners by Diego Velázquez
07:54 The Spider by Nikolas Gysis
08:18 The Kidnapping of Europa by Valentin Serov
08:35 Jupiter and Antiope by Rembrandt van Rijn
08:43 Danae by Gustav Klimt
08:50 Medusa by Jacek Malczewski
08:55 The Herdsmen of Admetus by Constance Phillott
09:01 Erigone by Charles-André van Loo
09:15 Jupiter Sending the Evil Dream to Agamemnon by John Flaxman after Henry Moses from The Iliad and the Odyssey, 1834
09:34 Pear Blossoms by Qian Xuan
09:55 Realization & Regret
09:59 Minerva and Arachne by René-Antoine Houasse
10:35 She Changed Her Into A Spider by Walter Crane from The Story of Greece Told to Boys and Girls
11:44 Arachne by Gustave Doré
12:37 Conclusion
12:41 Title Page to Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Dutch, 1637
13:21 Julius Caesar by Clara Grosch
13:30 Arachne, Predator and Prey by Judy Takacs
15:16 Outro
16:31 Bonus
16:35 Ovid, Fasti, from the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana Manuscripts photographed by sailko
17:12 Ovid, from The Nuremberg Chronicle
17:38 Ovid Banished From Rome by JMW Turner
Ambiment - The Ambient by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100630
Artist: incompetech.com
Mythos & Logos are two ancient words that can be roughly translated as “Story & Meaning.”
Study of the relationship between humanity and divinity in Roman and Greek mythology through the story of Arachne as told in Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Support the channel by subscribing, liking, and commenting to join the conversation!
Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=31997265
The purpose of this channel is to share the important stories at the foundation of human cultures throughout history. These include mythology, legends, folktales, religious stories, and parables from the dawn of history to the modern day. This channel provides interpretations and insight into these stories, to find and apply their meaning to contemporary life. All stories covered are treated academically. This channel makes no claims regarding the historical, scientific, or religious truth of these tales. Rather, its goal is to find the meanings understood by their authors and apply them to the modern world.
All visual artworks shown are in the public domain or used with permission.
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:10 An Assembly of the Gods by Louis Laguerre
00:38 The Weaver by Frederick Arthur Bridgman
01:17 Pallas and Arachne by Peter Paul Rubens
01:58 Arachne’s Gift
02:01 15th Century Map of Turkey Region
02:24 Japanese Woman in Traditional Dress Weaving by Sekka from the Khalili Collections
02:42 Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book VI
03:01 Arachne or Textile Making by Philip Gale after Frans Floris I after Marten van Cleve
04:08 Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book VI
04:34 Pallas Athena by Gustav Klimt
05:17 The Stories We Weave
05:21 Pallas Athena, Followed by the Goddess of Victory Nike, Disputes with Poseidon by Constantin Hansen
05:51 Azulejos in a house in Avenida Artur Soares, Braga, Portugal photographed by Jose Goncalves
06:25 Vratsata by Felix Kanitz
06:44 The Spinners by Diego Velázquez
07:54 The Spider by Nikolas Gysis
08:18 The Kidnapping of Europa by Valentin Serov
08:35 Jupiter and Antiope by Rembrandt van Rijn
08:43 Danae by Gustav Klimt
08:50 Medusa by Jacek Malczewski
08:55 The Herdsmen of Admetus by Constance Phillott
09:01 Erigone by Charles-André van Loo
09:15 Jupiter Sending the Evil Dream to Agamemnon by John Flaxman after Henry Moses from The Iliad and the Odyssey, 1834
09:34 Pear Blossoms by Qian Xuan
09:55 Realization & Regret
09:59 Minerva and Arachne by René-Antoine Houasse
10:35 She Changed Her Into A Spider by Walter Crane from The Story of Greece Told to Boys and Girls
11:44 Arachne by Gustave Doré
12:37 Conclusion
12:41 Title Page to Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Dutch, 1637
13:21 Julius Caesar by Clara Grosch
13:30 Arachne, Predator and Prey by Judy Takacs
15:16 Outro
16:31 Bonus
16:35 Ovid, Fasti, from the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana Manuscripts photographed by sailko
17:12 Ovid, from The Nuremberg Chronicle
17:38 Ovid Banished From Rome by JMW Turner
Ambiment - The Ambient by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100630
Artist: incompetech.com
