Daphnephoria
Americannoun
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The Daphnephoria was celebrated at Thebes in honour of Apollo every ninth year.
From Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by Berens, E.M.
The date of the Daphnephoria is not known.
From Ancient Art and Ritual by Harrison, Jane Ellen
Of all his works in this class, there is no doubt that the Daphnephoria is the most technically complete.
From Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work by Rhys, Ernest
From some points of view "The Daphnephoria" is Leighton's greatest achievement.
From The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II by Barrington, Mrs. Russell
It was as much an advance, technically, upon that, as the Daphnephoria, which crowned the artist's third decade, was upon this.
From Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work by Rhys, Ernest
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