Sarah Siddons as the Tragic Muse paintings of Melpoméne, she is represented with a tragic mask and also often holds in her other hand a knife or club. In Greek mythology, she is the daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who had eight other daughters, Melpoméne's sisters and the eight other muses are: Calliope, muse of epic poetry; Clio, muse of history; Euterpe, muse of flute playing; Terpsichore, muse of dancing; Erato, muse of erotic poetry; Thalia muse of comedy; Polyhymnia, muse of hymns; and Urania, muse of astronomy. Reynolds was inspired not only by Sarah Siddons' extreme talent to embody the tragic heroine in Macbeth, but
Temple name "Righteous Ancestor". The temple name "Yìzōng" (艺宗/藝宗/예종/Nghệ Tông) can be translated to mean "Competent Ancestor". The temple name "Tǒngzōng" (统宗/統宗/통종/Thống Tông) can be translated to mean "Commanding Ancestor". The temple name "Wēizōng" (威宗/위종/Uy Tông) can be translated to mean "Mighty Ancestor". The temple name "Xīzōng" (熙宗/희종/Hi Tông) can be translated to mean "Glorious Ancestor". The temple name "Xīzōng" (僖宗/희종/Hy Tông) can be translated to mean "Jubilant Ancestor". The temple name "Xīzōng" (熹宗/희종/Hy Tông) can be translated to mean "Coruscating Ancestor". The temple name "Zhuāngzōng" (莊宗/장종/Trang Tông) can be translated to mean "Dignified Ancestor". The temple name "Qìngzōng" (庆宗/慶宗/경종/Khánh Tông) can