| With their kaleidoscopic color shifts and vibrations, their blurred halos, the Sisters reminded her of Sonia Delaunay's Orphic paintings. |
| These were the Orphic hymns, which were sung by the Lycomed at Athens. |
| The works of the Orphic artist must simultaneously give a pure aesthetic pleasure, a structure which is self-evident, and a sublime meaning, that is, a subject. |
| And Orphic purity was mainly, though not entirely, the result of moral discipline. |
| The Orphic literature influenced many Bacchic mystery groups in antiquity. |
| We usually think of the Orphic myth as a story about the artist's deadly gaze and the power of his art, about love and its fatal moment of madness. |
