Centaur Collection (page 4)

Attic amphora with representations of Hercules, Centaur and Gorgon. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Greece National Archaeological Museum, Athens Amphora Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Crater with black figures with scenes of Hercules chasing the Centaurs, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris. France Paris, Louvre Museum Vase Archaic, Greek Art, Greece, Europe

Two centaurs challenging each other with bows, and leopards with peacocks; Norman mosaic in the Sala di Re Ruggero (King Roger's Room)

Incipit of "De Animalbus", known as Codex Magni Alberti, preserved in Aurelio Castelli Museum in the Osservanza Church in Siena Siena Osservanza Church

The remains of the Western Pediment of the Temple of Zeus, in Olympia. The pediment represents the battle between the Lapit and the Centaurs at the marriage of Piritoos

The Deposition of Christ from the Cross. Panel of the portal, designed by Barisano di Trani, of the Cathedral of San Nicola Pellegrino in Trani, Apulia Trani Tile Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

Sarcophagus with the representation of the Triumph of Bacchus, located in the Cathedral of Lucca. Lucca Cathedral, cloister Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

A pilgrim in the Gargano: detail of the portal on the faade of the Church of San Leonardo di Siponto, in Apulia Foggia San Leonardo di Siponto Low Relief, Basrelief Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

Right side of the ambo located in the church of San Giulio, Island of San Giulio, Lake Orta. Orta San Giulio Lake Orta, Island of San Giulio, Basilica of San Giulio Ambo Romanesque, Middle Ages

Imperial Roman era bas-relief from a sarcophagus depicting the Triumph of Bacchus, in the Museo Lapidario Maffeiano, Verona Verona Museo Lapidario Maffeiano Low Relief, Basrelief

Etruscan cinerary urn with portrait in relief of the deceased with a plate in his right hand; on the front of the urn is instead represented the head of the Medusa in half

Cashet in bronzo of the Caradosso preserved in the Estense Gallery of Modena Modena Estense Gallery Casket Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Battle of the Centaurs, detail, marble, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Museum of Casa Buonarroti, Florence Florence Museum of Casa Buonarroti High Relief High Renaissance, Renaissance

Hercules and the Centaur Nessus, sculpture by Giambologna, in the Loggia della Signoria, Florence Florence Loggia della Signoria Sculptural Group Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

Statues in the Loggia della Signoria, Florence. The loggia walls are hung with tapestries Florence Loggia della Signoria Sculptural Group Mannerism, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

A page of Pliny's Natural History, the illuminated manuscript commissioned by Pico della Mirandola, now in the Marciana Library in Venice Venice Marciana Library Illumination High Renaissance

Detail of a metope of the Parthenon frieze sculpted by Phidias, depicting a scene from the Battle Between Lapiths and Centaurs, with a centaur kidnapping a Lapith woman

A lucerne with a hilt depicting a centaur. Work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Candelabrum. Date of Photograph:1908. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-I sec. d.C

A chest with depictions of mythological scenes, by the Florentine school, 15th century, in the Museo Bardini, Florence Florence Museo Bardini Chest Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Hercules and the Centaur, bronze statuette attributed to Giambologna, in the Museo degli Argenti, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti, Museo degli Argenti Bronze Statuette High Renaissance, Renaissance

Scene of sacrifice, side from the sarcophogus of Bacchus and Ariadne conserved in the Cemetary of Pisa Pisa Cemetary Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Nereid on the Tritone. Fresco originating from Pompeii and conserved in the Archaeological National Museum in Naples Naples Archaeological National Museum Mural Painting Imperial Period, Roman Art

Stuccoed ceiling of the underground Basilica of Porta Maggiore, called the Neo-Pythagorean Basilica, in Rome Rome underground Basilica of Porta Maggiore Relief Early Christian Art, Europe

Roman Sarcophagus depicting sea centaurs, tritons and nereids, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Sarcophagus Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Centaur seizing a Lapith woman. Parthenon metope in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Metope Classical, Greek Art, Greece, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908

Bronze centaurs and handle from Leonforte, Paolo Orsi Regional Archaeological Museum, Syracuse Syracuse Paolo Orsi Regional Archaeological Museum. Date of Photograph:1920-1930 ca

The bride of Peirithous, king of the Lapiths, attacked by a centaur; statues belonging to the sculptural complex depicting the battle between Lapiths

Relief frieze from the Hellenistic period, depicting the mythological scene of Hercules fighting the Hydra; in the Archaeological Museum of Eleusis, in Greece Greece Eleusis

Centaur tamed by Cupid: statue on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Sculptural Group Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908

Achilles and Chirone: mural displayed at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Mural Painting First Imperial Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe

Triumph of Bacchus (Farnese); relief in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples Naples National Archaeological Museum Relief Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

Centaur of Aristeas and Papias or Centaur Lovely, marble, coming from Villa Adriana, Ancient Art, Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Statue Hadrianic Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art

Battle of the Lapithae and Centaurs, relief by Michelangelo, in the Casa Buonarroti, Florence Florence Casa Buonarroti High Relief High Renaissance, Renaissance

Centaurs soldiers taking a Centaur prisoner. Drawing by Albert Robida (1848-1926)
PCT4272523 Centaurs soldiers taking a Centaur prisoner. Drawing by Albert Robida (1848-1926) in his book "The island of the centaurs", 1912

Centaurus archers. Illustration by Albert Robida 1848-1926) for his book "L'ile des centaures" edition
PCT4272659 Centaurus archers. Illustration by Albert Robida 1848-1926) for his book "L'ile des centaures" edition Laurens 1931 (first edition 1912)

The Bathers and a Centaur (oil on plywood)
3708558 The Bathers and a Centaur (oil on plywood) by Graziosi, Giuseppe (1879-1942); 50x100 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Land Rover Centaur
A Land Rover Centaur, half-track conversion of the Land Rover V-8 Defender at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Hercules and the Centaurs: Hercules holds the head of a centaur with his left hand and raises his club with his right hand, in the foreground and background are fallen and fleeing centaurs

Theseus and the Minotaur (Minotaurum Theseus vincit), from The Metamorphoses of Ovid (Metamorphosean Sive Transformationum), plate 74, Published after 1606

Pallas and the Centaur, c1480-1485, (1937). Creator: Sandro Botticelli
Pallas and the Centaur, c1480-1485, (1937). Mythological scene, the goddess Pallas Athene holding a centaur by the hair. Painting in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Hercules and the Centaur Setos, Detail of Greek Pot, Corinthian, c7th century BC. Artist: Nessos Painter
Hercules and the Centaur Setos, Detail of Greek Pot, Corinthian, c7th century BC.The Nessos Painter was a pioneer of Attic black-figure vase painting

Hercules and the Centaurs, 1608. Creators: Nicolaus van Aelst, Antonio Tempesta
Hercules and the Centaurs, 1608. Series: The Labors of Hercules, pl. 5

Achilles and the Centaur Cheiron, 1794-1798. Creator: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard
Achilles and the Centaur Cheiron, 1794-1798

Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, title page (recto), 1554. Creator: Matteo Pagano
Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, title page (recto), 1554

The Bridge of the Centaurs with the Palace in the background, Pavlovsk Park, Pavlovsk, near St. Petersburg, Russia

Centaur Bridge with the Pavlovsk palace in the background, Pavlovsk, near St Petersburg, Russia

Centaur 2A, Central Aircraft Company

Centaur 2A Central Aircraft Company early 1900s

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"The Mythical World of Centaurs: From Ancient Art to Modern Imagery" Step into the enchanting realm of centaurs, mythical creatures that have captivated our imaginations for centuries. In "The Last Caravan" by A. E. Bestall, a mesmerizing painting comes alive as a centaur gracefully navigates through a bustling village, leaving onlookers in awe. Arnold Bocklin's masterpiece, "Centaur at the Village Blacksmith, " showcases the fusion of man and horse in perfect harmony, highlighting their strength and elegance. The oil on canvas brings this captivating creature to life with every brushstroke. Travel back in time to ancient Greece with the Parthenon marbles' metope depicting an epic battle between humans and centaurs. These magnificent sculptures tell tales of bravery and conflict that have echoed throughout history. In Bertram Mills Circus, spectators gasp as they witness the astonishing spectacle of a majestic centaur prancing under colorful spotlights—a true marvel that blurs the line between reality and fantasy. Even greyhounds arriving at Wembley by car cannot resist being intrigued by these mythical beings. Their curious gazes hint at an unspoken connection between animals from different worlds. Discover unexpected beauty as you encounter a female centaur gracefully playing her harp—an ethereal melody echoing through enchanted forests, captivating all who hear it. Venture deep into mysterious labyrinths where fearsome centaurs guard hidden treasures—powerful guardians whose presence strikes both fear and fascination within us mere mortals. Look up to the night sky and find Sagittarius—the zodiac sign represented by a half-human half-horse archer—a symbol of courage, adventure, and untamed spirit soaring across constellations. Witness Chiron passing near Saturn—an extraordinary celestial encounter bridging mythology with astronomy—where two powerful forces converge in cosmic harmony. Ocyrrhoe.