Atalanta in Calydon
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Atalanta in Calydon is a 19th-century English poetic drama by Algernon Charles Swinburne that reimagines the Greek myth of the Calydonian boar hunt in a highly lyrical, classical style.
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| Atalanta in Calydon canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Atalanta in Calydon Context triple: [Algernon Charles Swinburne, notableWork, Atalanta in Calydon]
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Calydonian Boar Hunt
The Calydonian Boar Hunt is a famous episode in Greek mythology in which many of the greatest heroes banded together to slay a monstrous boar sent by Artemis to ravage the land of Calydon.
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B.
Creatures of Heracles
Creatures of Heracles are the various mythological monsters and beasts that the hero Heracles was tasked with confronting and overcoming in his legendary labors.
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C.
Lions of Delos
The Lions of Delos are a famous row of ancient marble lion statues on the Greek island of Delos, dedicated to Apollo and symbolizing protection over the island’s sacred sanctuary.
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Centauromachy
Centauromachy is a mythological battle in Greek legend between the wild centaurs and the civilized Lapiths, often depicted in classical art as a symbol of the struggle between barbarism and order.
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E.
Hercules and the Hydra
"Hercules and the Hydra" is a Renaissance painting by the Pollaiuolo brothers depicting the mythological hero Hercules battling the multi-headed serpent Hydra, celebrated for its dynamic composition and anatomical detail.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Atalanta in Calydon Target entity description: Atalanta in Calydon is a 19th-century English poetic drama by Algernon Charles Swinburne that reimagines the Greek myth of the Calydonian boar hunt in a highly lyrical, classical style.
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A.
Calydonian Boar Hunt
The Calydonian Boar Hunt is a famous episode in Greek mythology in which many of the greatest heroes banded together to slay a monstrous boar sent by Artemis to ravage the land of Calydon.
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B.
Creatures of Heracles
Creatures of Heracles are the various mythological monsters and beasts that the hero Heracles was tasked with confronting and overcoming in his legendary labors.
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C.
Lions of Delos
The Lions of Delos are a famous row of ancient marble lion statues on the Greek island of Delos, dedicated to Apollo and symbolizing protection over the island’s sacred sanctuary.
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D.
Centauromachy
Centauromachy is a mythological battle in Greek legend between the wild centaurs and the civilized Lapiths, often depicted in classical art as a symbol of the struggle between barbarism and order.
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E.
Hercules and the Hydra
"Hercules and the Hydra" is a Renaissance painting by the Pollaiuolo brothers depicting the mythological hero Hercules battling the multi-headed serpent Hydra, celebrated for its dynamic composition and anatomical detail.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
closet drama
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literary work ⓘ poetic drama ⓘ verse drama ⓘ |
| author | Algernon Charles Swinburne ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Calydonian boar hunt myth
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Greek mythology ⓘ |
| centuryOfPublication | 19th century ⓘ |
| contains |
chorus odes
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strophe and antistrophe sections ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Artemis ⓘ |
| firstEditionFormat | book ⓘ |
| form |
choral lyric
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dramatic dialogue ⓘ |
| genre |
classical revival literature
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poetic drama ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
criticized for excessive ornament by some contemporaries
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praised for its lyricism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Aeschylus
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Euripides ⓘ Sophocles ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Pre-Raphaelite-influenced poetry ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Victorian literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Althaea
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Atalanta ⓘ Meleager ⓘ Oeneus ⓘ |
| meter | classical-inspired English verse ⓘ |
| notableFor |
choral lament beginning "When the hounds of spring are on winter’s traces"
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elaborate musical prosody ⓘ revival of Greek tragic form in Victorian England ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Swinburne’s early major works ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1865 ⓘ |
| publisher | Edward Moxon & Co. ⓘ |
| setting |
Calydon
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linked to:
Kalydon
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| structure | modeled on Greek tragedy ⓘ |
| style |
classical
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highly lyrical ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between human and divine will
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death ⓘ divine vengeance ⓘ fate ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
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