Rhodos
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Three paintings which are among Leighton's very best appeared on the walls of the Academy in 1869—"Dædalus and Icarus," "Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon," and "Helios and Rhodos."
From The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II by Mrs. Russell Barrington
The very doubts as to Homer's birthplace have contributed to this glory, seven cities as we all know laying claim to the great poet— "Smyrna, Chios, Colophon, Salamis, Rhodos, Argos, Athenae."
From The Pleasures of Life by Sir John Lubbock
Helios and Rhodos, another painting exhibited at the same time, shows Helios descending from his chariot, which is in a cloud above, to embrace the nymph Rhodos, who has risen from the sea.
From Frederic Lord Leighton An Illustrated Record of His Life and Work by Ernest Rhys
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