| The Horae unyoke the horses of Hera and Athena | il166flax: "But when father Zeus saw them from Ida he waxed wondrous wroth, and sent forth golden-winged Iris to bear a message:“Up, go, swift Iris; turn them back and suffer them not to come face to face with me, seeing it will be in no happy wise that we shall join in combat." (Hom.Il.8.400). "Then the Hours unyoked for them their fair-maned horses, and tethered them at their ambrosial mangers, and leaned the chariot against the bright entrance wall." (Hom.Il.8.435). John Flaxman (1755 – 1826). |
