Mythology Collection (page 8)

Roman mosaic with Dyonysius head
Mosaic of a Roman villa decorated with geometric motifs and Dionysius head with fruit and ivy in hIs hair in the center. Pitchers with ivy in the corners

THEMIS statue, goddess of justice. Greece. IV century B. C
GREEK ART. GREECE. IV century B.C. THEMIS statue, goddess of justice. Penteli marble. It was sculpted by CHAIRESTRATOS OF RHAMNOUS and was dedicated to Themis by Megakles. Dated around 300 B.C

Izanagi and Izanami giving birth to Japan. circa 1870

Judith, Slayer of Holofernes by Matania
Judith, slayer of Holofernes, about to do some slaying as the latter lies asleep, unconcerned that her dress is about to fall off. No

Helen of Troy by Matania
Helen of Troy and King Priam watch Paris and Menelaus fight for her sake. Illustration to accompany the first story in a series on Famous Women from History written by Kenneth Bell

INDIA. Ellora. Ellora Caves. Ellora. Cave 33. Jain Temple of Jagannath Sabha, 9-10th c. Sculpture of two seated tirthankaras. Hindu art. Architecture

PARMIGIANINO, Francesco Mazzola, called Il (1503-1540). Legend of Artemis and Actaeon. 1523. ITALY. Fontanellato. La Rocca. Detail. Greyhound. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Fresco

Trimurti ( three forms in Sanskrit) of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva. Triad of the three major gods of Hindu mythology. 20th. c. Illustration by B. G. Sharma. Miniature Painting

Ara Casali. View of the back, with the legend of Romulus and Remus. Roman art. Relief on rock. VATICAN CITY. Pius-Clementine Museum (Vatican Museums)

Bolivia Tiwanaku Site
BOLIVIA. Tiahuanaco. Sculpted head, 8th-10th c. A.D. Tihuanaco culture. Sculpture on rock

Pan and Diana by Filippo Lauri
Pan and Diana. Lauri, Filippo 1623-1694

Triton and Nereid by Arnold Bocklin - Symbolist Painting
Reproduction of a work by Arnold Bocklin (18271901) a Swiss symbolist painter, entitled " Triton and Nereid". See: 10949416 for an alternate version of the same scene by the same artist

Ancient Greek Charioteer with one black and one white horse. Promotional card for Red Star Line travel promoting a classical sense of speed, direction and control. Date: circa 1920s

Goddess Srhi Sentamarai Laximi, wife of Vishnu. Hindu art

PERI
A winged creature from Persian mythology, once considered malevolent but later perceived as good, beautiful creatures angelic in behaviour as well as in appearance Date: circa 1860

Sun chariot
Apollo drives his sun chariot across the sky

Cyclops & Ram
Odysseus escapes from the cave of Polyphemus the Cyclops (who has now been blinded) by clinging to the underbelly of a ram

Bacchus with satyr and panther. Marble
Bacchus (Roman) also known as Dionysus (Greek). God of the grape harvest in classical mythology. Statue of Bacchus with satyr and panther. From roman Villa of Pozzuoli, near Naples, Italy

Byzantine art. Tree of life between two lions. Relief. 12th century. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece. Date: 20070529

Byzantine art. Tree of life between two sphinxes treading a deer. Relief. 12th century. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece. Date: 20070529

Mercury. Roman god of trade. (identified as the Greek Hermes). Bronze statuette. From the Ribes Valley, Ripoll?s. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Old London Signs - The Bull & Mouth Inn sign - formerly to be found in Aldersgate Street, London - from the original sign now in the Guildhall Museum

Laboureur, Francesco Massimiliano (1767-1831). Italian sculptor. Metabus and his daughter, 1820. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Artemis, goddess of hunting
GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Statue of Artemis, goddess of hunting. Found during the excavation of Phoenician in the year 2003-04. III-I century B.C. Ruins of Butrint Museum

GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bust of Aphrodite, goddess of love. Located in Phoenician. First centuries of the Roman period. Ruins of Butrint Museum

Diana and Callisto, 1676, by Johann Spillenberger (1628-1679
Johann Spillenberger (1628-1679). Hungarian painter. Diana and Callisto, 1676. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

Anthonie Blocklandt van Montfoort (1533 / 1534-1583) Dutch pai
Anthonie Blocklandt van Montfoort (1533/1534-1583) Dutch painter. Aphrodite disarms Eros. Nationale Gallery Prague. Czech Republic

Codex Lebuinus. 825-850. Binding
Codex Lebuinus. Northern France, 825-850. Detail of binding, Cologne, 11th-12th centuries. Decorated in silver, ivory and precious stones. The central figure depicts Bacchus

Parthenon. East side. 447-432BC. Greek Classical period. God
The Parthenon frieze. East side. 447-432BC. Greek Classical period. Part of the central section of the east frieze. Zeus and Hera seated next to a standing man receiving the folded peplos from a

Parthenon. Sculptures from the West Pediment. British Museum
Parthenon. 447-432BC. Greek Classical period. Sculptures from the West Pediment. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Roman antefix. Terracotta. Goddess Diana. From Tarragona. 1s
Roman antefix. Terracotta. Figure of god Diana. From Tarragona. 1st century. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Wheel of Fortune. Miniature, 15th century. France
Wheel of Fortune or Rota Fortuane. Concept in medieval and anceint philosophy referring to the capricious nature of Fate. Miniature, 15th century. France

Roman mosaic. Female figure depicting the Spring (Hestas). 4th century. It comes from Villa Las Tiendas. Merida (Augusta Emerita). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Hypnos. Personification of sleep. Statue. Spain
Hypnos. Personification of sleep. The Roman equivalent was known as Somnus. Statue. Municipal Archaeological Museum. Almedinilla. Andalusia. Spain

Metope. Parthenon marbles. Battle between the Centaurs and t
Metope IV from the Parthenon marbles depicting part of the battle between the Centaurs and the Lapiths. 5th century BC. Athens. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322
Egyptian art. Tutankhamuns pectoral with solar and lunar emblem and Scarab. Dynasty 18. 1332-1322 BC. New Kingdom of Egypt. Egyptian Museum Cairo

Eros. Roman bust. Marble. 2nd c. AD. Museum of Ephesus. Turk
Eros. Greek god of love. Roman bust. Marble. 2nd century AD. Museum of Ephesus. Selcuk. Turkey

Basalt caryatids guarding the temple of Tell Halaf. Syria
Syria. Entrance to the Aleppo National Museum. Basalt caryatids guarding the temple of Tell Halaf

Mythology. Leda. She was mother of Helen of Troy, Clytemnest
Mythology. Leda. Daughter of the Aetolian, and wife of king Tyndareus of Sparta. She was mother of Helen of Troy, Clytemnestra and Castor and Polux. Engraving copy of a painting by F. Zmurko. Colored

Egypt. Dendera. Temple complex. Roman Birth House of Mammisi. Emperor Trajan, depicted as a pharaoh wearing the red crown, offers the Sokar-Hennu sacred boat. Relief. Third Intercolumnar wall

Egypt Art. Kiosk on the roof at Dendera Temple in which the ritual of the goddesss union with the sun disk was performed. It has four Hathoric columns on each side

Egypt. Dendera. Hathor Temple. New Year Chapel with Hathoric columns. Entrance

Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Horus boat
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Relief depicting the Horus boat

Egypt. Dendera. Hathor Temple. the god Hapi (left and right)
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Relief on a column base that depicts the god Hapi (left and right) with water lily and papyrus to join Upper and Lower Egypt. North wall. Exterior face

Hadrians Villa. Statue in the Canopus. God Mars. 2nd centur
Italy. Hadrians Villa. Imperial Villa built by Emperor Hadrian (76-138). 2nd century. Statue in the Canopus. God Mars. Tivoli

Egyptian Art. Karnak. Sa protective symbol. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief with a Sa protective symbol. New Kingdom. Egypt

Egyptian Art. Karnak. Table of offerings to the god Min with
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting a table of offerings to the god Min with two trees and a papyrus flower. New Empire. Egypt

Egyptian Art. Karnak. The goddess Maat. Relief
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting Maat, goddess of truth and justice. New Empire. Egypt

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