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Iconclass-luokkakäsite: Mercury brings the child (Ion) to Delphi to be brought up as a priest
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| Iconclass-tunnus | 95 A (ION) 12 2 |
| laajempi käsite | infancy, upbringing of Ion |
| nimi | Mercury brings the child (Ion) to Delphi to be brought up as a priest |
| suppeampi käsite | Creusa flees to an altar from Ion's vengeance; the cradle in which Ion had been exposed is brought in and brings about recognition between mother and son, Creusa, supposing the child to be a bastard child of her husband, tries to poison it; a dove prevents this, Xuthus, Creusa's husband, meets Ion in front of the temple and conforming to the oracle's advise adopts him |