Antinous the Gay God · @antinousgaygod
140 followers · 1014 posts · Server social.anoxinon.de
🪷In Sparta when the hyacinth wilts in June, Spartans observe the #Hyacinthia commemorating the death of #Hyacinthus by #Apollo's discus blown awry by jealous #Zepherus, a metaphor for tragic sudden death of #Antinous-like youths ... then and now. More: https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2023/06/the-hyacinthia-festival-honors-antinous.html 🪷
#hyacinthia #hyacinthus #apollo #zepherus #antinous
Antinous the Gay God · @antinousgaygod
140 followers · 1013 posts · Server social.anoxinon.de
🪷In Sparta when the hyacinth wilts in June, Spartans observe the #Hyacinthia commemorating the death of #Hyacinthus by #Apollo's discus blown awry by jealous #Zepherus, a metaphor for tragic sudden death of #Antinous-like youths ... then and now. More: https://antinousstars.blogspot.com/2023/06/the-hyacinthia-festival-honors-antinous.html 🪷
#hyacinthia #hyacinthus #apollo #zepherus #antinous