... Arachne was a young Lydian girl who was said to rival the goddess Minerva in the art of weaving tapestries. Art defined Arachne and ultimately was the decider in her fate. Minerva loathed the fact that a mere human could be compared to her so she then challenged Arachne to a competition in weaving. They both designed beautiful tapestries, each revealing a different insight of the world. Minerva fashioned ... her art. She created a flawless portrait of the gods raping and deceiving humans. Arachne's tapestry betrayed the gods' misdemeanours (6.131) showing them committing foul acts agains...

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