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Jove Collection

"Jove: A Captivating Mythological Figure and His Many Tales" In the realm of mythology, Jove, also known as Jupiter, holds a prominent position

Background imageJove Collection: Fox Hunting / Accident

Fox Hunting / Accident
A hunting accident - " A squire-trap, by jove", cries Mytton, " a little more and I should have done it" ! English eccentric John Mytton (1796-1834) takes a tumble

Background imageJove Collection: By Jove, Alien Entity, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

By Jove, Alien Entity, Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
By Jove! - denizens of Ganymede, satellite of Jupiter Date: 1937

Background imageJove Collection: The Apotheosis of Hercules, 1765. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

The Apotheosis of Hercules, 1765. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
The Apotheosis of Hercules, 1765. The Apotheosis of Hercules, along with other similar scenes of figures elevated into the heavens, was a commonly depicted subject in Baroque art

Background imageJove Collection: Engraving depicting the Roman God Saturn (Greek Cronus), who devoured all his children save Neptune

Engraving depicting the Roman God Saturn (Greek Cronus), who devoured all his children save Neptune
5309150 Engraving depicting the Roman God Saturn (Greek Cronus), who devoured all his children save Neptune, Pluto and Jupiter who deposed him; (add.info)

Background imageJove Collection: Engraving depicting Jupiter (or Jove) the supreme Roman God (Zeus of the Greeks)

Engraving depicting Jupiter (or Jove) the supreme Roman God (Zeus of the Greeks)
5309149 Engraving depicting Jupiter (or Jove) the supreme Roman God (Zeus of the Greeks), son of Saturn (Greek Cronus) who he is dethroning; (add.info)

Background imageJove Collection: The Fall of the Giants, 1590-1642. Creator: Guido Reni

The Fall of the Giants, 1590-1642. Creator: Guido Reni
The Fall of the Giants, 1590-1642

Background imageJove Collection: The Myth of Io, c1490. Creator: Bartolomeo di Giovanni

The Myth of Io, c1490. Creator: Bartolomeo di Giovanni
The Myth of Io, c1490. As told by the Roman poet Ovid (43 BCE-17 CE) in his "Metamorphoses, " the beautiful nymph Io was seduced by Jupiter, king of the gods

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and Callisto, 1745. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire

Jupiter and Callisto, 1745. Creator: Charles-Joseph Natoire
Jupiter and Callisto, 1745

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and Callisto, 1655. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen

Jupiter and Callisto, 1655. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen
Jupiter and Callisto, 1655

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter, c.1625. Creator: Unknown

Jupiter, c.1625. Creator: Unknown
Jupiter, c.1625

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter Assuming the Form of Diana in Order to Seduce Callisto, published 1590

Jupiter Assuming the Form of Diana in Order to Seduce Callisto, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Jupiter Assuming the Form of Diana in Order to Seduce Callisto, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 6

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and the Other Gods Asking Helios to Resume Control of the Chariot, published 1590

Jupiter and the Other Gods Asking Helios to Resume Control of the Chariot, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Jupiter and the Other Gods Asking Helios to Resume Control of the Chariot, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 5

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter Taking Council from the Gods about the Destruction of the Universe, published 1589

Jupiter Taking Council from the Gods about the Destruction of the Universe, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Jupiter Taking Council from the Gods about the Destruction of the Universe, published 1589. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 8

Background imageJove 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

Background imageJove Collection: Semele's Wish, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Semele's Wish, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Semele's Wish, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 27

Background imageJove Collection: Saturn, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I

Saturn, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Saturn, c1585. Series: The Seven Planets, pl. 4

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I

Jupiter, c1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Jupiter, c1585. Series: The Seven Planets, pl. 3

Background imageJove Collection: Jove with an Eagle and Lightning, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Jove with an Eagle and Lightning, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Jove with an Eagle and Lightning, 17th century

Background imageJove Collection: Callisto, Amor and Jupiter with the eagle, 1746. Creator: Jacob de Wit

Callisto, Amor and Jupiter with the eagle, 1746. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Callisto, Amor and Jupiter with the eagle, 1746

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter, 1592. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Jupiter, 1592. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Jupiter, 1592. Series: The Set of the Antique Gods, pl. 6

Background imageJove Collection: Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno, c. 1748-c. 1795

Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno, c. 1748-c. 1795. Creator: Petrus Norbertus van Reysschoot
Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno, c. 1748-c. 1795

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and Io, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Jupiter and Io, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Jupiter and Io, published 1589. From Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 16

Background imageJove Collection: Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter, between c.1853 and c.1855. Creator: Francois Rude

Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter, between c.1853 and c.1855. Creator: Francois Rude
Hebe and the Eagle of Jupiter, between c.1853 and c.1855

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and the Ass, 1655. Creator: Dirck Stoop

Jupiter and the Ass, 1655. Creator: Dirck Stoop
Jupiter and the Ass, 1655. From Aesop's Fables, published by John Ogilby (London: 1665), no. 68

Background imageJove Collection: Juno and Jupiter, 1657. Creators: Carlo Cesi, Annibale Carracci

Juno and Jupiter, 1657. Creators: Carlo Cesi, Annibale Carracci
Juno and Jupiter, 1657

Background imageJove Collection: The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta

The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. From The Seven Wonders of the World, pl. 1

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727

Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto, 1727. Creator: Jacob de Wit

Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto, 1727. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto, 1727

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter, c.1690-c.1710. Creator: Unknown

Jupiter, c.1690-c.1710. Creator: Unknown
Jupiter, c.1690-c.1710

Background imageJove Collection: Danaë and the Shower of Gold, c16th century. Creator: Anon

Danaë and the Shower of Gold, c16th century. Creator: Anon
Danae and the Shower of Gold, c16th century

Background imageJove Collection: History Taught through Truth, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen

History Taught through Truth, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
History Taught through Truth, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Background imageJove Collection: Arcadian Landscape with Jupiter and Io, 1680-1726. Creator: Johannes Glauber

Arcadian Landscape with Jupiter and Io, 1680-1726. Creator: Johannes Glauber
Arcadian Landscape with Jupiter and Io, 1680-1726

Background imageJove Collection: Hebe with Jupiter in the Guise of an Eagle, 1820-1826. Creator: Gustav Adolphe Diez

Hebe with Jupiter in the Guise of an Eagle, 1820-1826. Creator: Gustav Adolphe Diez
Hebe with Jupiter in the Guise of an Eagle, 1820-1826. The goddess of youth, cupbearer to the gods, raises a vessel of the divine beverage ambrosia for her father

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter Changing Io to a Cow, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang

Jupiter Changing Io to a Cow, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang
Jupiter Changing Io to a Cow, 1665

Background imageJove Collection: Asterione Argonote condoti da Giove Fulmina. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet

Asterione Argonote condoti da Giove Fulmina. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Asterione Argonote condoti da Giove Fulmina

Background imageJove Collection: Jove and the Gods, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang

Jove and the Gods, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang
Jove and the Gods, 1665

Background imageJove Collection: Iupiter (Jupiter), probably c. 1470. Creator: Master of the S-Series Tarocchi

Iupiter (Jupiter), probably c. 1470. Creator: Master of the S-Series Tarocchi
Iupiter (Jupiter), probably c. 1470

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and Callisto, 1765. Creator: Charles Eisen

Jupiter and Callisto, 1765. Creator: Charles Eisen
Jupiter and Callisto, 1765

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and Io, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang

Jupiter and Io, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang
Jupiter and Io, 1665

Background imageJove Collection: Jove Turns Lycaon into a Wolf, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang

Jove Turns Lycaon into a Wolf, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang
Jove Turns Lycaon into a Wolf, 1665

Background imageJove Collection: Peace comes to console men and bring them Abundance, before 1871

Peace comes to console men and bring them Abundance, before 1871. Creator: Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Peace comes to console men and bring them Abundance. Reduced copy of central part of the ceiling of the Salon de la Paix at the Hotel-de-Ville, painted by Delacroix, before 1871

Background imageJove Collection: Saint Paul et saint Barnabé refusant les honneurs divins à Lystre. Esquisse pour le 'may'... 1644

Saint Paul et saint Barnabé refusant les honneurs divins à Lystre. Esquisse pour le "may"... 1644
Saint Paul et saint Barnabe refusant les honneurs divins a Lystre. Esquisse pour le "may" de Notre-Dame de 1644, 1644

Background imageJove Collection: Giants Repelled by Jove, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang

Giants Repelled by Jove, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang
Giants Repelled by Jove, 1665

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and Mercury with Baucis and Philemon, c. 1650. Creator: Nicolaes Lauwers

Jupiter and Mercury with Baucis and Philemon, c. 1650. Creator: Nicolaes Lauwers
Jupiter and Mercury with Baucis and Philemon, c. 1650

Background imageJove Collection: Jupiter and Mnemosyne, 1733. Creator: Jacob de Wit

Jupiter and Mnemosyne, 1733. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Jupiter and Mnemosyne, 1733

Background imageJove Collection: The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: The Contest of Neptune and Minerva, 1742

The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: The Contest of Neptune and Minerva, 1742. Creator: M Sorello
The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: The Contest of Neptune and Minerva, 1742

Background imageJove Collection: Reproduction of print showing Nymphs before Jupiter, between 1915 and 1925

Reproduction of print showing Nymphs before Jupiter, between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Reproduction of print showing Nymphs before Jupiter, between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of a woodblock from Francesco Colonna, "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili", Venice, 1499

Background imageJove Collection: Study of Jove and Three Goddesses. Creator: Lorenzo Bartolini

Study of Jove and Three Goddesses. Creator: Lorenzo Bartolini
Study of Jove and Three Goddesses




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"Jove: A Captivating Mythological Figure and His Many Tales" In the realm of mythology, Jove, also known as Jupiter, holds a prominent position. This captivating figure has been depicted in various forms throughout history, leaving an indelible mark on art and literature. One such depiction takes us to the world of fox hunting. Amongst the thrill and excitement of this sport, accidents can occur unexpectedly. By Jove. It seems that even in these exhilarating moments, his presence is felt. But Jove's influence extends far beyond mere accidents. Legends speak of encounters with alien entities from distant galaxies. As if ripped straight from the pages of Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine covers, tales abound about otherworldly beings crossing paths with this powerful deity. The gods themselves have not been immune to Jove's power. In one intriguing tale, Vulcan, Neptune, Athena, and others join forces to create shackles strong enough to pull Jupiter from the heavens above. Such is his might that even fellow deities find themselves compelled by his forceful nature. Artistic renditions further showcase Jove's significance in mythological narratives. Take for instance "The Judgment of Paris, " a masterpiece created by Giulio Bonasone during the 16th century. Here we witness Paris being tasked with choosing between three goddesses under Jupiter's watchful gaze. Leopold I of Austria also found inspiration in portraying himself as Jupiter alongside his wife enthroned among clouds during the late 17th century - a testament to how deeply ingrained this mythical figure was within society at that time. Moving onto theatrical performances where Mathaus Küsel sets elaborate scenes depicting soldiers on elephants surrounded by buildings reaching towards heaven itself - all while Jupiter atop an eagle watches over them attentively. Venus herself seeks solace from Jupiter in her dove-drawn chariot; their interaction captured beautifully by Master of Die during the 16th century.