Greek Mythology Collection (#6)

Greek mythology is a captivating realm filled with gods, heroes, and enchanting tales that have captivated the world for centuries

Greek Mythology Collection: Odysseus before Alcinous, King of the Phaeacians, 1853. Creator: Johan August Malmström

Odysseus before Alcinous, King of the Phaeacians, 1853. Creator: Johan August Malmström
Odysseus before Alcinous, King of the Phaeacians, 1853

Greek Mythology Collection: AI IMAGE - Illustration of Icarus falling to earth, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Illustration of Icarus falling to earth, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Illustration of Icarus falling to earth, (2023)

Greek Mythology Collection: Nymphs Listening to the Songs of Orpheus, 1853. Creator: Charles Jalabert

Nymphs Listening to the Songs of Orpheus, 1853. Creator: Charles Jalabert
Nymphs Listening to the Songs of Orpheus, 1853. Jalabert was praised by his contemporaries for his subtle, refined renderings of historical genre scenes

Greek Mythology Collection: Pandora, 1873. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel

Pandora, 1873. Creator: Alexandre Cabanel
Pandora, 1873. Cabanel, a professor of painting at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, specialized in portraits of "High Society." Here

Greek Mythology Collection: The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 6

Greek Mythology Collection: Nilus, 1586. Creator: Philip Galle

Nilus, 1586. Creator: Philip Galle
Nilus, 1586. From Sea and River Gods, pl. 7

Greek Mythology Collection: Orpheus, Normandy countryside, 1929. Artist: Raoul Dufy

Orpheus, Normandy countryside, 1929. Artist: Raoul Dufy
Orpheus, Normandy countryside, 1929

Greek Mythology Collection: The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430–420

The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430–420 B.C. Creator: Kresilias
The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430-420 B.C. by Kresilas

Greek Mythology Collection: Apollo and Phaëthon, c1731. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Apollo and Phaëthon, c1731. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo and Phaethon, c1731

Greek Mythology Collection: Jason, between c1608 and c1609. Creator: Unknown

Jason, between c1608 and c1609. Creator: Unknown
Jason, between c1608 and c1609

Greek Mythology Collection: The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni

The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni
The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468

Greek Mythology Collection: Venus and Adonis, 1603. Creator: Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem

Venus and Adonis, 1603. Creator: Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem
Venus and Adonis, 1603

Greek Mythology Collection: Garden pavilion 'The Cave' at Jakobsdal (now Ulriksdal Palace), 1668. Creator: Adam Perelle

Garden pavilion "The Cave" at Jakobsdal (now Ulriksdal Palace), 1668. Creator: Adam Perelle
Garden pavilion "The Cave" at Jakobsdal (now Ulriksdal Palace), 1668

Greek Mythology Collection: The Judgement of Paris, c17th century. Creator: Unknown

The Judgement of Paris, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
The Judgement of Paris, c17th century

Greek Mythology Collection: The Judgement of Paris. Creator: Søren Kiær

The Judgement of Paris. Creator: Søren Kiær
The Judgement of Paris, Unknown date

Greek Mythology Collection: Toilet of Helen, La Belle Hélène, 1914. Creator: Bryson Burroughs

Toilet of Helen, La Belle Hélène, 1914. Creator: Bryson Burroughs
Toilet of Helen, La Belle Helene, 1914. Helen of Troy making herself up at a very modern looking dressing-table while Troy burns in the background

Greek Mythology Collection: Cadmus Sows the Dragon's Teeth Which Turn into Armed Men, published 1615. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Cadmus Sows the Dragon's Teeth Which Turn into Armed Men, published 1615. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Cadmus Sows the Dragon's Teeth Which Turn into Armed Men, published 1615. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 3, plate 4

Greek Mythology Collection: Cadmus Asks the Delphic Oracle Where He Can Find his Sister, Europa, published 1615

Cadmus Asks the Delphic Oracle Where He Can Find his Sister, Europa, published 1615. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Cadmus Asks the Delphic Oracle Where He Can Find his Sister, Europa, published 1615. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 3, plate 1

Greek Mythology Collection: Arcas Preparing to Kill his Mother, Changed into a Bear, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Arcas Preparing to Kill his Mother, Changed into a Bear, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Arcas Preparing to Kill his Mother, Changed into a Bear, published 1590. Plate: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 9

Greek Mythology Collection: Apollo Killing Coronis, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Apollo Killing Coronis, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Apollo Killing Coronis, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 14

Greek Mythology Collection: The Giants Climbing the Heavens, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

The Giants Climbing the Heavens, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
The Giants Climbing the Heavens, published 1589. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 7

Greek Mythology Collection: Daphne Changed into a Laurel Tree, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Daphne Changed into a Laurel Tree, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Daphne Changed into a Laurel Tree, published 1589. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 14

Greek Mythology Collection: Apollo and Coronis, published 1590. Creator: Unknown

Apollo and Coronis, published 1590. Creator: Unknown
Apollo and Coronis, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 11

Greek Mythology Collection: Icarus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Icarus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Icarus, 1588. Series: The Four Disgracers

Greek Mythology Collection: Ruggero in the Garden of Alcina, c1545. Creator: Giulio Bonasone

Ruggero in the Garden of Alcina, c1545. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
Ruggero in the Garden of Alcina, c1545

Greek Mythology Collection: The Fall of Troy and the Escape of Aeneas, mid-1540s. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi

The Fall of Troy and the Escape of Aeneas, mid-1540s. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Fall of Troy and the Escape of Aeneas, mid-1540s

Greek Mythology Collection: Silenus, a Satyr and a Goat, c1540. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi

Silenus, a Satyr and a Goat, c1540. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
Silenus, a Satyr and a Goat, c1540

Greek Mythology Collection: Hercules defeats Antaeus, 1563. Creators: Cornelis Cort, Hieronymus Cock

Hercules defeats Antaeus, 1563. Creators: Cornelis Cort, Hieronymus Cock
Hercules defeats Antaeus, 1563. Series: The Labours of Hercules, plate 9

Greek Mythology Collection: Pallas, 1874. Creator: Félicien Rops

Pallas, 1874. Creator: Félicien Rops
Pallas, 1874

Greek Mythology Collection: The Judgement of Paris, 1728. Creator: Noël-Nicolas Coypel

The Judgement of Paris, 1728. Creator: Noël-Nicolas Coypel
The Judgement of Paris, 1728

Greek Mythology Collection: Chronos Clipping the Wings of Cupid, c.1640. Creator: Unknown

Chronos Clipping the Wings of Cupid, c.1640. Creator: Unknown
Chronos Clipping the Wings of Cupid, c.1640

Greek Mythology Collection: Orpheus Charming the Beasts. Creator: Unknown

Orpheus Charming the Beasts. Creator: Unknown
Orpheus Charming the Beasts, Unknown date. Manner of Roelant Savery

Greek Mythology Collection: Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst

Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes, 1608. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes, 1608. Series: The Labors of Hercules, pl. 8

Greek Mythology Collection: Pallas Praises Nature at the Birth of the Infantes, Promising to Protect Them from Evil, 1612

Pallas Praises Nature at the Birth of the Infantes, Promising to Protect Them from Evil, 1612. Series: The History of the Seven Sons of Lara, pl. 2

Greek Mythology Collection: The Fall of Icarus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

The Fall of Icarus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Fall of Icarus, published 1606. Series: The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 75; Edition: Second edition

Greek Mythology Collection: Venus and Adonis, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Hugues Taraval

Venus and Adonis, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Hugues Taraval
Venus and Adonis, mid-late 18th century

Greek Mythology Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1872. Creator: Holger Roed

The Judgment of Paris, 1872. Creator: Holger Roed
The Judgment of Paris, 1872

Greek Mythology Collection: The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century. Creator: Hans Schopfer

The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century. Creator: Hans Schopfer
The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century

Greek Mythology Collection: The Gallery of the Muses, in the Royal Museum at the Royal Palace, Stockholm, 1796

The Gallery of the Muses, in the Royal Museum at the Royal Palace, Stockholm, 1796. Creator: Per Hillestrom
The Gallery of the Muses, in the Royal Museum at the Royal Palace, Stockholm, 1796

Greek Mythology Collection: Hercules and Seated Woman, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Hercules and Seated Woman, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Hercules and Seated Woman, 19th century

Greek Mythology Collection: Mercury, Herse and Aglaura, 1767. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee

Mercury, Herse and Aglaura, 1767. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Mercury, Herse and Aglaura, 1767

Greek Mythology Collection: Illustration from Becker's Pocketbook, 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Illustration from Becker's Pocketbook, 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration from Becker's Pocketbook, 1796

Greek Mythology Collection: Jupiter and Callisto, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Jupiter and Callisto, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Jupiter and Callisto, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 13

Greek Mythology Collection: Phaeton Before Apollo, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Phaeton Before Apollo, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Phaeton Before Apollo, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 11

Greek Mythology Collection: Apollo Killing Python, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Apollo Killing Python, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Apollo Killing Python, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 9

Greek Mythology Collection: The Flood, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

The Flood, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Flood, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 7

Greek Mythology Collection: The Age of Iron, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

The Age of Iron, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Age of Iron, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 5

Greek Mythology Collection: The Age of Gold, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

The Age of Gold, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Age of Gold, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 3

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Greek mythology is a captivating realm filled with gods, heroes, and enchanting tales that have captivated the world for centuries. This Roman statue of a drunken Hercules reminds us of the larger-than-life figures that populate these ancient stories. Circe Invidiosa, painted by John William Waterhouse in 1892, depicts the sorceress who could transform men into animals with her potent potions. In this Greek vase painting from antiquity, Achilles and Patroclus stand side by side as symbols of loyalty and friendship amidst the chaos of war. The Olympian gods reign supreme in their celestial abode, overseeing mortal affairs while indulging in their own divine dramas. The Heroes Of The Trojan War are immortalized through epic poems like Homer's Iliad. Here we witness Hector's tragic demise at the hands of Achilles - a poignant reminder that even mighty warriors are not invincible. Sandro Botticelli's Primavera transports us to an idyllic scene where nymphs dance under blooming trees. Meanwhile, Narcissus and Echo remind us of love's complexities and its potential for both beauty and tragedy. JMW Turner's Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus captures Odysseus' cunning nature as he taunts the Cyclops during his perilous journey home. Dionysus and his wild Maenads embody ecstasy and madness in equal measure. Hermes cradles infant Dionysus gently in his arms - a symbol of protection amidst danger. Leda succumbs to Zeus disguised as a swan; their union resulting in legendary offspring such as Helen of Troy. Greek mythology continues to inspire artists across time periods - from ancient pottery to Renaissance masterpieces. These glimpses into mythical worlds serve as windows into our collective imagination, reminding us why these timeless tales continue to fascinate generations after generations.