Furies
(The Three). Tisiphone (Goel, or Avenger of
blood), Alecto (Implacable), and Megæra (Disputatious). The best
paintings of these divinities are those by Il Giottino (Thomas di
Stefano) of Florence (1324-1356), Giulio Romano (1492-1546), Pietro
da Cortona (1596-1669), and Titian (1477-1576).
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