Centaur Collection (page 7)

The education of Achilles, 1650-55. Creator: Giovanni Cesare Testa
The education of Achilles, 1650-55

Reverse Copy of Thetis and Chiron, 1546. Creator: Unknown
Reverse Copy of Thetis and Chiron, 1546

Lapiths and the Centaurs (oil on canvas)
AGN35511 Lapiths and the Centaurs (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; Flemish, out of copyright

La centauresse Marble sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) 20th century Paris
JLJ4683353 La centauresse Marble sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) 20th century Paris, Musee Rodin. by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); Musee Rodin, Paris

Greek art: attic stamnos in ceramic with red figures. Dionysian scene
JLJ4666948 Greek art: attic stamnos in ceramic with red figures. Dionysian scene. Painter of Danae (5th century BC). From Athenes

Amazone blessee - Wounded Amazon par Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928)
FIA5404495 Amazone blessee - Wounded Amazon par Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928). Oil on canvas, size : 62, 8x72, 7, 1905, Harvard University, Cambridge by Stuck

Battle between the Centaurs and the Lapithes, in the center is Apollo
LRI4626070 Battle between the Centaurs and the Lapithes, in the center is Apollo: detail representing a centaur and Apollo

Terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC
LRI4589907 Terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome

Terracotta amphora representing centaurs, 330-310 BC
LRI4590499 Terracotta amphora representing centaurs, 330-310 BC by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico, Orvieto

The Education of Achilles by the centaur Chiron. (fresco)
LRI4592432 The Education of Achilles by the centaur Chiron. (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Magna Graecia: lekythos representing Caeneus and centaurs, 520-510 BC
LRI4591952 Magna Graecia: lekythos representing Caeneus and centaurs, 520-510 BC by Greek, (6th century BC); Museo Archeologico Regionale, Palermo

Sketch of "Achilles Education by the Centaur Chiron"
JEB4878773 Sketch of " Achilles Education by the Centaur Chiron", 1694 (oil on canvas) by Puget, Pierre (1620-94); 50x35 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; eJean Bernard; French

A centaur and a lion, carved capital in the tribune of the Priory
LRI4722564 A centaur and a lion, carved capital in the tribune of the Priory by Romanesque, (12th century); Serrabone, Roussillon

Keyboard instrument cover with illustration depicting Apollo (with lyre) and Marsyas
VEN5027709 Keyboard instrument cover with illustration depicting Apollo (with lyre) and Marsyas by Cima da Conegliano, Giovanni Battista (c.1459-1517); Galleria Nazionale, Parma, Emilia-Romagna

Nessos (Nessus) et Dejanire - Boullogne, Louis de, the Younger (1654-1733
FIA5384871 Nessos (Nessus) et Dejanire - Boullogne, Louis de, the Younger (1654-1733) Nessus and Dejanira Oil on canvas ca 1705 National Gallery, London 65, 4x80, 6 by Boullogne

The removal of Dejanire by the centaur Nessus (or Nessos
JLJ4613781 The removal of Dejanire by the centaur Nessus (or Nessos) Bronze statuette made by Jean de Bologna (Giambologna) (1524/1529-1608) height: 42 cm Paris

Allegory of the velocity of human life represented by a Centaur
XEE4135721 Allegory of the velocity of human life represented by a Centaur. Engraving in " Iconologie oder Ideen aus dem Gebiete der Leidenschaften und Allegorien bildich dargestellt fur

Inferno, Canto 12 : Nessus (Nessos) and the centaurs, illustration from
GIA745721 Inferno, Canto 12 : Nessus (Nessos) and the centaurs, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Cassone panel: Hercules saving Deianeira from Nessus (tempera on wood
1113943 Cassone panel: Hercules saving Deianeira from Nessus (tempera on wood) (see also 1113941-5) by Guidi, Giovanni Di Ser Giovanni, Lo Sheggia (1406-86) (attr)

The Centaur; Le Centaure, c. 1910 (oil on panel)
825300 The Centaur; Le Centaure, c.1910 (oil on panel) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 30.2x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centaur; Le Centaure. Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Oil on panel

The Education of Achilles by Chiron, c. 1798 (engraving)
3666772 The Education of Achilles by Chiron, c.1798 (engraving) by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter C (chromolitho)
3626564 Letter C (chromolitho) by Zweigle, Walter (1859-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter C. Illustration from Welt-ABC (Gustav Weise, Stuttgart, c1894).); © Look and Learn

The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos
617885 The Triumphant Procession of Dionysos, detail of two centaurs, House of Aion, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Aion, Kato Paphos

The Constellations (Plate XXVII) Hydra Continua, Crater, Covus, Centaurus et Lupus
956774 The Constellations (Plate XXVII) Hydra Continua, Crater, Covus, Centaurus et Lupus, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub

Chiron offers himself before Prometheus (chromolitho)
968389 Chiron offers himself before Prometheus (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chiron offers himself before Prometheus)

Lapith and Centaur, sculpture by Antoine Louis Barye (chromolitho)
1093298 Lapith and Centaur, sculpture by Antoine Louis Barye (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lapith and Centaur, sculpture by Antoine Louis Barye)

Vignette from the Metamorphoses of Ovid (etching & engraving)
880490 Vignette from the Metamorphoses of Ovid (etching & engraving) by Petit, Jacques-Louis (1760-1812); 19.1x12.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Intermezzi, Opus IV, Bl. 5: Fighting Centaurs, 1881 (etching & aquatint)
877289 Intermezzi, Opus IV, Bl. 5: Fighting Centaurs, 1881 (etching & aquatint) by Klinger, Max (1857-1920); 63.2x45.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Rosina, a comic opera as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (coloured engraving)
584244 Rosina, a comic opera as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (coloured engraving) by Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosina)

The Magazine of Art (engraving)
1603915 The Magazine of Art (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magazine of Art. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1893)

Illuminated calendar for October 1846
Calendar for October with figures of Malachi and St. Simon, quote from Tyrus, disciples, boar, birds, foliage and castles. From an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke the Anjou. 1380

Pan and Syrinx, 1657 (oil on canvas)
ZEN144364 Pan and Syrinx, 1657 (oil on canvas) by Dorigny, Michel (1617-65); 98x131 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; eJ.P. Zenobel; French, out of copyright

The Meeting between St. Anthony and St. Paul (fresco)
KAB137937 The Meeting between St. Anthony and St. Paul (fresco) by Bicci di Lorenzo, (1373-1452); Oratorio di Sant Antonio Abate, Pescia, Italy; eDario Grimaldi; Italian, out of copyright

Ms 5036 fol. 238 The constellations of Centaurus and Leo
CHT223640 Ms 5036 fol.238 The constellations of Centaurus and Leo, from Treatise on the Fixed Stars by Abd-al-Rahman Al Sufi (903-986) (vellum) by Arabic School

Calumny of Apelles: detail showing part of the podia decorated with simulated sculptural
SCP69433 Calumny of Apelles: detail showing part of the podia decorated with simulated sculptural friezes representing classical subjects, 1497-98 (panel) (detail of 31582) by Botticelli

Hercules in the fight against the centaur Nessus, 16th century (marble)
JEB4947779 Hercules in the fight against the centaur Nessus, 16th century (marble) by Giambologna (Jean de Boulogne) (1529-1608) (after); Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Greek Art: "Centaur"Bronze sculpture from the Acropolis
LRI4659759 Greek Art: " Centaur" Bronze sculpture from the Acropolis. Late geometric period. 8th-7th century BC

Wrapping O with representation of a hunting centaur. Miniature taken from "
LRI4666808 Wrapping O with representation of a hunting centaur. Miniature taken from " The Old Testament" (Testamentum vetus) From Sancta Cruz de Coimbra. 12th century

The centaur attends the wedding of Pirithous and Hippodamia. 1st century (fresco)
LRI4592418 The centaur attends the wedding of Pirithous and Hippodamia. 1st century (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Amaro vitalis alcohol advertisement (Chromolithography late 19th century)
LRI4730454 Amaro vitalis alcohol advertisement (Chromolithography late 19th century) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC
LRI4589891 Terracotta krater with representation of centauromachy, end of 6th century BC by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Villa Giulia, Rome

The dying centaur Sculpture by Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) 1914 Paris, Musee Bourdelle
JLJ4656218 The dying centaur Sculpture by Antoine Bourdelle (1861-1929) 1914 Paris, Musee Bourdelle by Bourdelle, Emile-Antoine (1861-1929); (add.info)

The Bath of Diana, ca 1565 (oil on wood)
JLJ4607846 The Bath of Diana, ca 1565 (oil on wood) by Clouet, Francois (c.1510-72); 133 x 192 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

The Triumph of Galatea, 1511 (fresco)
LRI4610456 The Triumph of Galatea, 1511 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 295x255 cm; Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright

The noble banquet celebrating the marriage of Cupid and Psyche
BEN5465723 The noble banquet celebrating the marriage of Cupid and Psyche, south wall of the Room of Cupid and Psyche, c.1527-31 (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te

Revenge of the Centaurs, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
5614779 Revenge of the Centaurs, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Knupfer, Benes (1848-1910); 103x221 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; Czech, out of copyright

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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.