Image:The Minotaur.jpg
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The Minotaur (1885) by George Frederic Watts
Watts was inspired to paint this picture by reading “The Maiden Tribute of Modern Babylon” by W. T. Stead. The tiny bird crushed in the hand of the minotaur is symbolic of the child prostitute.
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- 1885
- Hybridity
- Mix
- Mythology
- The Pall Mall Gazette
- Eliza Armstrong case
- W. T. Stead
- The Maiden Tribute of Modern Babylon
- Child prostitution
- Greek mythology
- Shapeshifting
- Combination
- Metamorphoses
- Crossbreed
- Yearning
- Zoophilia
- Hybrid beasts in folklore
- 1880s
- Theseus
- Looking
- Minotaur
- Bull
- Therianthropy
- George Frederic Watts
- Crete
- Sacred bull
- Pasiphaë
- The Minotaur (painting)
- The Minotaur of London
- Victorian painting
- Cattle
- Cretan Bull
- G. F. Watts (Chesterton)
- Sacrificial victims of Minotaur
