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OVID THE METAMORPHOSES. LIFE OF OVID Born March 20, 43 BC 20 BC- publishes first book of poetry 8 AD- exiled by Augustus to Romania 17 AD- Ovid dies in.

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1 OVID THE METAMORPHOSES

2 LIFE OF OVID Born March 20, 43 BC 20 BC- publishes first book of poetry 8 AD- exiled by Augustus to Romania 17 AD- Ovid dies in exile Statue of Ovid, Constanta, Romania (Ettore Ferrari, 1887)

3 WORKS OF OVID Amores- love poems, often shorter, focus on a particular mistress Heroides- letters from epic and mythic women to their husbands Medicamina Faciei Feminae- a comedic book about women’s cosmetics and beauty tips Ars Amatoria- poems about how to make love (to people that you are not married to) Remedia Amoris- the sequel to Ars Amatoria, about how to end relationships Fasti- poems about feasts and festivals and the myths behind them Metamorphoses- poem of epic length, compilation of different myths Tristia- sorrowful poems about life in exile Epistolae ex Ponto- letters written by Ovid to family in friends in Rome seeking to end his exile Amores- love poems, often shorter, focus on a particular mistress Heroides- letters from epic and mythic women to their husbands Medicamina Faciei Feminae- a comedic book about women’s cosmetics and beauty tips Ars Amatoria- poems about how to make love (to people that you are not married to) Remedia Amoris- the sequel to Ars Amatoria, about how to end relationships Fasti- poems about feasts and festivals and the myths behind them Metamorphoses- poem of epic length, compilation of different myths Tristia- sorrowful poems about life in exile Epistolae ex Ponto- letters written by Ovid to family in friends in Rome seeking to end his exile

4 Fountain of Diana and Actaeon, Royal Palace at Caserta, Naples (Persico, Burnelli, Solari), late 18 th century

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6 Thisbe- John Waterhouse, 1909

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8 Apollo and Daphne, Antonio del Pollaiolo, 1470. Apollo and Daphne- Bernini, 1625

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11 ORPHEUS Black Orpheus (1959) –set at Carnaval in Rio De Janeiro Orpheus Descending- play by Tennessee Williams, set in 1940s Mississippi made into film The Fugitive Kind in 1959 starring Marlon Brando Orphic Trilogy directed by Jean Cocteau The Blood of a Poet (1930) Orpheus (1950) Testament of Orpheus (1960)

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