Quilts by
Rita Berghuis


Arachne


2003 - 151 x 146 cm

Ovid wrote an epic about Arachne, a daughter from simple parents. Despite warnings she challenges Minerva, goddess of arts, to compete in weaving. Minerva is jealous of Arachnes perfect work. She changes Arachne into a spider as a judgment on her pride. Arachne will be weaving her whole life...


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