Born probably about 620 BCE, antiquity's greatest female artist, Sappho, was Greece's notable poet, a woman whose life is as fascinating as it is controversial. Her literary skills were praised as much as her sexuality was criticised for loving the bodies of other women. Sappho came from the Greek island of Lesbos, and the name of this place gained a whole new use after Sapphos's sexual pref...
Born probably about 620 BCE, antiquity's greatest female artist, Sappho, was Greece's notable poet, a woman whose life is as fascinating as it is controversial. Her literary skills were praised as much as her sexuality was criticised for loving the bodies of other women. Sappho came from the Greek island of Lesbos, and the name of this place gained a whole new use after Sapphos's sexual pref...
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