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Icarus and Daedalus, PerdixJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

Perdix is Greek for “partridge”

Perdix hardly cuts a common figure in our contemporary awareness of classical mythology. You may not have ever noticed him. Perdix flies too low for notice and only rarely squawks from the fringes. A couple of well-known Renaissance paintings adapt the Perdix myth. These adaptations …

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