tricorporal

Example Sentences

• "[...] identified with her sister Persephone, as well as with Artemis and Selene (the Moon). Hence a tricorporal statue of her was dedicated to her at Athens, at a period as early as that of the Peloponnesian war."
• "A number of eminent men in learning and science used to assemble nightly at the Tuscan ambassador's, where Galileo at that time resided, to look through his telescope at Venus, and the "tricorporal" Saturn."
• "It is of course by no means readily apparent what it would mean to have "three bodies" or to be "tricorporal" in any case. As we have already seen, Buti interprets it to mean in Dante a monster combining tre varie forme: face of a[…]"
• "The hesitancy in identifying Cypriot representations of this tricorporal warrior as a direct reflection of the Geryon from Greek myth arises from the fact that, in Cyprus, he is always depicted in isolation, seemingly without any other[…]"
• "... while at the end of the year he learned about Saturn's tricorporal appearance thanks to the Narratio. Galileo had announced the discovery through an anagram Kepler published in the latter work, unsuccessfully trying to solve it."
• "Alföldi (1960) has identified a depiction of the cult statue of Diana Nemorensis in her tricorporal aspect, cited in the literary sources, with the trees from the sacred grove depicted in the background."