The place seems to have been fashioned as a dwelling for dryads and hamadryads, for nixies and pixies, and all the fabled spirits of forest and stream. |
Masquerading the satyrs and hamadryads as famous characters in the history of art is the primary burlesque idea of the Petite Commande. |
The Petite Commande, a suite of statues of satyrs and hamadryads, embodied the rustic character of the place. |
Out of the way, fauns and Hamadryads, if any be left in the forest. |
As dryads are generally spirits of oak trees, hamadryads exhibit more power over the forest. |