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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 7889442, member: 99456"]Aha! I had seen this cupid in Liz Yarrow's blog, and then at the MET, but I had missed the Apollo connection - hidden in MET's provenance: "<i>Said to be from the temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion</i>" - thanks for the thoughtful comments and another useful clue.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I am not positive, but I think there are other wings lurking in the shadows of repairs and under cloaks.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1361212[/ATTACH]</p><p>"progressively enlightening thread" does describe it well. Medieval or ancient, good company is, well, good company. Thought of "the same plate" will bring a smile more than once this week, and I will be adding SRC to my repertoire of texting acronyms.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 7889442, member: 99456"]Aha! I had seen this cupid in Liz Yarrow's blog, and then at the MET, but I had missed the Apollo connection - hidden in MET's provenance: "[I]Said to be from the temple of Apollo Hylates at Kourion[/I]" - thanks for the thoughtful comments and another useful clue. :) I am not positive, but I think there are other wings lurking in the shadows of repairs and under cloaks. [ATTACH=full]1361212[/ATTACH] "progressively enlightening thread" does describe it well. Medieval or ancient, good company is, well, good company. Thought of "the same plate" will bring a smile more than once this week, and I will be adding SRC to my repertoire of texting acronyms.:)[/QUOTE]
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