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713-742 are all on Myron's celebrated Statue of a Heifer. It stood originally in the Agora at Athens, but was transferred to the Temple of Peace at Rome.
713-742 are all on Myron's celebrated Statue of a Heifer. It stood originally in the Agora at Athens, but was transferred to the Temple of Peace at Rome.
ἐν βοῒ τᾷδ᾽ ἐμάχοντο Φύσις καὶ πότνια Τέχνα:
— Paton edition
ἀμφοτέραις δὲ Μύρων ἶσον ὄπασσε γέρας:
δερκομένοις μὲν γὰρ Φύσιος κράτος ἥρπασε Τέχνα:
αὐτάρ ἐφαπτομένοις ἡ Φύσις ἐστὶ φύσις.
Nature and Queen Art strove in the matter of
— Paton edition
this cow, and Myron gave to each a prize of equal
value. When one looks at it Art robs nature of
her superiority, but when one touches it Nature is
nature.
Dans cette vache, la nature et un art divin ont rivalisé ; à l'une et à l'autre Myron a donné des gages égaux : pour qui la regarde, l'art a ravi à la nature sa puissance ; mais por qui la touche, la nature reste la nature.
— Waltz edition
Dans cette vache, la nature et un art divin ont rivalisé ; à l'une et à l'autre Myron a donné des gages égaux : pour qui la regarde, l'art a ravi à la nature sa puissance ; mais por qui la touche, la nature reste la nature.
— Waltz edition
Nature and Queen Art strove in the matter of
— Paton edition
this cow, and Myron gave to each a prize of equal
value. When one looks at it Art robs nature of
her superiority, but when one touches it Nature is
nature.
ἐν βοῒ τᾷδ᾽ ἐμάχοντο Φύσις καὶ πότνια Τέχνα:
— Paton edition
ἀμφοτέραις δὲ Μύρων ἶσον ὄπασσε γέρας:
δερκομένοις μὲν γὰρ Φύσιος κράτος ἥρπασε Τέχνα:
αὐτάρ ἐφαπτομένοις ἡ Φύσις ἐστὶ φύσις.
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Epigram 9.738: Creation of Scholium 9.738.1 by “epheline”
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