Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
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| gptkbp:adaptedInto |
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:film gptkb:opera |
| gptkbp:event |
Orpheus looks back and loses Eurydice forever.
Orpheus is allowed to lead Eurydice out of the Underworld on the condition he does not look back. Orpheus charms Hades and Persephone with his music. Eurydice dies from a snake bite. |
| gptkbp:featuresCharacter |
gptkb:Orpheus
gptkb:Persephone gptkb:Hades gptkb:Eurydice |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:Ovid's_Metamorphoses
gptkb:Virgil's_Georgics |
| gptkbp:mainTheme |
gptkb:train
gptkb:death loss love |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Ancient Greece
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| gptkbp:plotSummary |
Orpheus descends to the Underworld to retrieve his wife Eurydice.
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
irreversibility of death
power of art |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:A_Song_for_Ella_Grey
gptkb:Euridice |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Orpheus and Eurydice myth
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