Muses Collection

Sappho - House of Muses
Atthis, Telesippa, Megara, Anactoria and Euneica sitting at the feet of the poetess Sappho as she recites some of her work. No

Minerva Victorious over ignorance
Minervas Victorious over Ignorance. Spranger, Bartholomaeus (1546-1611). Oil on canvas

Muses - Thalia, Erato
Thalia muse of comic drama and Erato muse of lyric poetry

Muses - Clio, Calliope
Clio muse of history and Calliope muse of epic poetry

Roman mosaic of the Muses. 3rd-4th century AD. Torre de Palm
Roman mosaic of the Muses. From left to right: Calliope, Euterpe, Erato, Thalia, Melpomene, Clio, Polyhymnia, Urania, Terpsichore. 3rd-4th century AD. From Torre de Palma

THE NINE MUSES
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Muses - Terpsichore
Terpsichore muse of dance

Faust at his Studies
Faust at his studies muses on the power of magic

Milton / Poems 1645
JOHN MILTON English poet

Celebrities in the guise of Gods and Muses - Anrep Mosaic
Celebrities in the guise of Gods and Muses - represented in mosaics in the National Gallery, London Entrance Hall - the work of Boris Anrep (1883 - 1969), a Russian mosaicist active in Britain. 1933

Ruins of the Double Churches of Ephesus, Izmir, Turkey
Izmir, Turkey - Interior of the ruins of the Double Churches of Ephesus. This Roman building is dated to the 2nd century A.D as the Hall of the Muses'

Minerve Visitant Les Neuf Muses Sur Le Mont Helicon
This sketch depicts the Roman goddess of wisdom, Minerva, visiting the nine muses at the edge of a woodland on Mount Helicon, the site of two sacred springs, the Aganippe and the Hippocrene

MOUNET SULLY HAMLET
The eminent French actor MOUNET-SULLY in the role of Hamlet : holding Yorick's skull, he muses on life and death... Date: circa 1900

Capotoline sarcophagus representing the Nine Muses
Capotoline sarcophagus bas relief representing the Nine Muses. Clio 1, Thalia 2, Erato 3, Euterpe 4, Polyhymnia 5, Terpsichore 6, Calliope 7, Urania 8, Melpomene 9

Statue of Zeus or Jupiter at Olympia, giant seated figure by the Greek sculptor Phidias around 435 BC at the sanctuary of Olympia, Greece. Giove Olimpico

Theodosius I on horseback with sceptre. Theodosius the Great with sceptre, plumed helmet and caparisoned horse. From a column in Istanbul built after his victory over Magnus Maximus. Porta Aurea

Roman legionaries with ballista during a siege
Roman legionaries in lorica armour and galea helmets with shields and spears during a siege. Slingers sling lead shot, and two artillery men load darts into a ballista protected by fortifications

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses and Apollo, and tricolor vase with quatrefoils in green and white on blue. Chromolithograph by W

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses, nymphs as archers and nymphs. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Statue of a Greek muse with sirens feathers in her hair
Statue of a Greek muse in chiton and sandals, with sirens feathers in her hair. In the house of Francesco Lisca in Parione. Copperplate engraving by G

MUSES AND APOLLO DANCE
Apollo dances with the Nine Muses

DAPHNIS
Daphnis, a Sicilian shepherd, son of Hermes, not only has a romantic affair with Chloe but finds time to invent pastoral poetry, with a little help from Pan and the Muses

APOLLO & MUSES APOLLO & MUSES
He dances with his friends, the Nine Muses

Erato. Statue of Muse of lyric poetry playing the zither
Classical mythology. Erato. Muse of lyric poetry. Roman statue. 2nd century AD. The muse is depicted playing the zither or lyre. From Monte Calvo, Italy. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark

Art greek. Archaic. Amphora of Melos. 7th BC century. Nation
Art greek. Archaic. Amphora of Melos. Datd between 650-600 BC. Apollo and muses in chariot drawn by winged horses. National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Greece

Stained Glass - Andrew Stoddart - Long Eaton Library
A Window celebrating the Muses of Literature, Poetry, Painting and Music in the Library at Long Eaton, Derbyshire (opened in 1906)

The harmony of the spheres. Apollo, god of music, oversees the eight muses connected to eight gods and goddess. Date: 15th century

Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. Athena, Apollo and the nine
Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. Goddess Athena, God Apollo and the nine Muses (goddesses of the inspiration of literature, science and the arts. Reliefs. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Palace of Catalan Music. Barcelona. Spain
Spain. Barcelona. Palace of Catalan Music. 1905-1908. Modernist style. Built by Lluis Domenech Montaner. Concert hall

SPAIN. Barcelona. Parc del Laberint d Horta ( Labyrinth s
SPAIN. Barcelona. Parc del Laberint d Horta ( Labyrinths Park in Horta, Barcelona, Spain). Detail of the Pavilion of the nine Muses with the inscription Artis Naturaque Parit Concordia Pulchrum

Finsbury Square
The Temple of the Muses, the publishing house which, inter alia, publishes Shepherds Metropolitan Improvements from which this print is taken. Date: 1828

TIME FLIES
Time flies... a fly muses on the workings of a watch. Date: early 1930s

Robert Loveday, Writer
ROBERT LOVEDAY - writer He was the Muses Darling, in whose Tents he liv d and dyde... here lies the paragon of Art and wit... Date: CIRCA 1650

Virgil and the Muses. Roman art. Mosaic. Proc: TUNISIA. Sousse. Hadrumetum

Calliope! The wonderful Operonicon or Steam Car of the Muses, as it appears in the gorgeous street pagent sic of the Great European Zoological Association!... Date 1874

Parnassos Oros
Mount Parnassus, near Delphi, is where Apollo and the Muses hang out : the other peak is sacred to Bacchus, hence the association of poets with wine and ale. Date: 1850

Inspiration by Tremator
Colour illustration by Tremator showing an artist at his easel searching for inspiration, which arrives in the form of fantastical, fairy-like muses

Greece Parnassos
Mount Parnassos (or Parnassus) near Delphi is associated with Apollo and the Muses, and consequently perceived as the source of poetry and music

The Muses and Athena
The Muses reveal to Athena the existence of the Pierian Spring, in Thessaly, source of inspiration for artists, musicians and writers

Muses and Magpies
The Muses are challenged by the nine daughters of Pieros to a singing contest; but the talentless females are sadly out-sung and are turned into magpies for their presumption

Apollo Dances with Muses
They dance with their patron, Apollo

Muses - Urania
Urania muse of astronomy

Polyhymnia, Euterpe
Polyhymnia muse of mime and Euterpe muse of flute-playing

Muses and Apollo
The Nine Muses dance with their patron and friend, Apollo (known as Apollo Musagete when playing this role)

The Muses (Zuccaro)
Clio - Thalia - Terpsichore - Euterpe - Polyhymnia - Calliope - Erato - Urania - Melpomene

The Muses (Bell)
Clio - Thalia - Terpsichore - Euterpe - Polyhymnia - Calliope - Erato - Urania - Melpomene

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