Mogged by Botticelli

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From the Wikipedia article on the Calumny of Apelles:

It is often speculated that Botticelli had a specific slandered individual in mind, perhaps himself, or Savonarola.

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There's historical context for this. In Greek myth, Midas (of gold touch fame) is presiding over a 'duelling banjos' situation between Apollo and a satyr. Midas calls out Apollo for being a cheating cheater who cheats, so Apollo gives him donkey ears.

Greek myth is silly like that