Talk:Sleeping Ariadne

A fact from Sleeping Ariadne appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 7 June 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the Roman marble Sleeping Ariadne of the Vatican Museums was for centuries called Cleopatra because her armband was mistaken for Cleopatra's asp?

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De Chirico and the sleeping Ariadne

Maybe could be interesting to add the fact, that the sleeping Ariadne was a leitmotif in the paintings of the first De Chirico. some exemples: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/images/h2/h2_1996.403.10.jpg http://massimo.delmese.net/wp-content/uploads/GiorgioDeChirico-1.jpg http://www.neues-paris-ile-de-france.de/fichiers/fckeditor/Image/1126/de/original/giorgio-de-chirico-piazza-italia.jpg http://www.ricci-art.net/img004/217.jpg

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mb —Preceding unsigned comment added by 92.78.100.119 (talk) 09:05, 27 April 2011 (UTC)[reply]