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They will include "Jupiter and Antiope," also known as "Venus and Satyr," a 17th-century canvas by Nicolas Poussin depicting a naked horned satyr discovering a nude woman sleeping in a wooded landscape; Jean-Honoré Fragonard's bare-breasted "Young girl holding two puppies" (circa 1770); and "Femme nue" (1865-66) by Gustave Courbet, an erotic painting of a naked woman with a siren's smile.

In With the Old in Paris Margaret Studer 2011

Marginalized, they are susceptible to the siren's call of extremism.

Tim Hanstad: The Myth of Cheap Land Tim Hanstad 2011

He called Steinberg's bill a "siren's song" -- evoking an image of the the bill resulting in a grim outcome for the state's schools, just as the seductresses in Greek mythology lured sailors to crash their ships on the rocks.

Louis Freedberg: Brown Attacks Testing and Data as Measures of School Success Louis Freedberg 2011

Beware: the election year siren's song of "Anybody-but-a Republican"ism is beginning anew, and ringing louder than the sound cannons at an Occupy rally.

Roberto Lovato: On the Imminent Danger of Anybody-But-a-Republican(ism) Roberto Lovato 2011

For raising needed funds without raising taxes, state legislatures are answering the siren's call -- legalize gambling!

Arnie Reisman: We Are All Nevadans Arnie Reisman 2012

He called Steinberg's bill a "siren's song" -- evoking an image of the the bill resulting in a grim outcome for the state's schools, just as the seductresses in Greek mythology lured sailors to crash their ships on the rocks.

Louis Freedberg: Brown Attacks Testing and Data as Measures of School Success Louis Freedberg 2011

For me, and, I think, for many entrepreneurs, it's the pressure that beckons like a siren's song.

Scott Shamberg: How's Your Wolfpack? Startups and the Vegas Litmus Test Scott Shamberg 2011

We spotted one down the street and to our surprise he disappeared. then he came out around a store siren's on.

New Weekly Contest: Best Hunting Story Wins a Leatherman 2009

He called Steinberg's bill a "siren's song" -- evoking an image of the the bill resulting in a grim outcome for the state's schools, just as the seductresses in Greek mythology lured sailors to crash their ships on the rocks.

Louis Freedberg: Brown Attacks Testing and Data as Measures of School Success Louis Freedberg 2011

For raising needed funds without raising taxes, state legislatures are answering the siren's call -- legalize gambling!

Arnie Reisman: We Are All Nevadans Arnie Reisman 2012