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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 11426283, member: 5833&quot;]Paris, the shepherd-prince whose decision to choose Aphrodite as the fairest of 3 competing goddesses led to the Trojan war, is typically identified by his Phrygian cap:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]543183[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>And Amazons, whom the Greeks also believed lived in the East, are frequently depicted in that sort of head wear:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]543184[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>As well as Ganymede:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]543186[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The sculptor Canova made the cap of invisibility that Hermes lent to the hero Perseus a Phrygian cap with wings:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]543187[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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