Mythological Collection (#33)

Man attacking a monster, Attributed to John Hamilton Mortimer, 1740-1779, British

The Death of Orpheus, Landscape by Thomas Jones, 1742-1803, British

The Angel of Mercy, Joseph Highmore, 1692-1780, British

Venus and Anchises, Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786-1846, British

The Death of Lucretia The Oath of Brutus, Gavin Hamilton, 1723-1798, British

Christ Disappearing at Emmaus, Henry Fuseli, 1741-1825, Swiss

The Ghost of Clytemnestra Awakening the Furies Signed and dated in black paint, lower left: " J[...] Downman | pinxit 1781", John Downman, 1750-1824, British

Hope, George Frederick Watts, 1817-1904, British

The Deluge Signed and dated, lower right: J. Martin. | 1834, John Martin
The Deluge Signed and dated, lower right: " J. Martin. | 1834", John Martin, 1789-1854, British

Isaacs servant tying the bracelet on Rebeccas arm Signed and dated in black paint, lower right: " B. West | 1775", Benjamin West, 1738-1820, American

Virgin and Child Signed and dated in lower right: Freso | 1825 | BLAKE"
Virgin and Child Signed and dated in lower right: " Freso | 1825 | BLAKE", William Blake, 1757-1827, British

Aeneas and the Sibyl, unknown artist, 19th century, British

Allegory of Fortune, Balthazar Nebot, active 1730-1762, Spanish

Sculpture, St. George Saint George, Alfred Gilbert, 1854-1934, British

The Lady of Shalott Signed and dated in black paint, lower left: 18 WC[in monogram]
The Lady of Shalott Signed and dated in black paint, lower left: " 18 WC[in monogram] 62", Walter Crane, 1845-1915, British

Mary and Joseph Outside the Inn, John Runciman, 1744-1768, British

The Lady of Shalott Signed and dated in ocher paint, lower right: Atkinson
The Lady of Shalott Signed and dated in ocher paint, lower right: " Atkinson Grimshaw | 158 [...] 2x", John Atkinson Grimshaw, 1836-1893, British

ALCHEMIC SKY DRAGON. Alchemic sky dragon by whom the sun and the moon were swallowed and reborn every day, the symbol of the eternal nature of Materia prima

GRIFFIN, 1533. Woodcut, 1533, from a French signet

Elevsis, Greece - Marble Sarcophagus
Eleusis (Elefsina, Elevsis), West Attica, Greece. Marble sarcophagus with a relief about the hunt of the Calydonian boar. Roald Dahl was stationed at the Elevsis aerodrome

Wise King Berendey - copy of an 1885 painting by Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov (a Russian artist who specialized in mythological and historical subjects). Date: 1885

Singapore - The Haw Par Villa
Singapore - The magnificent seven-domed Haw Par Villa, a Chinese mythological theme park. The park, originally called " Tiger Balm Gardens"

Figure of Bacchus, by Francois Girardon
Figure of Bacchus (front), by Francois Girardon (1628-1715). Date: circa 1660s

Unicorn (Heb. Reem, Unicornis. Eenhoorn). From Handelene van de Natuere (Amsterdam 1644), Dutch translation of Natural History of Pliny Secundus, Pliny the Elder (23-79)

Design for ephemera with mermaid
Design for ephemera, Rottmans Silver Stencil Series, with a mermaid. Silver Studio. 1895

Irrawaddy chinthe statues, 1880s C017 / 6850
Irrawaddy chinthe statues. 19th-century artwork of a pair of large chinthe statues guarding a temple site on the Irrawaddy River, Burma

The Four Cardinal Virtues Fortitude
Late 15thh century marble-inlay mosaic of Fortitude, one of the four Cardinal Virtues, along with Justice, Prudence and Temperance

The Four Cardinal Virtues Temperance
Late 15thth century marble-inlay mosaic of Temperance, one of the four Cardinal Virtues, along with Justice, Prudence and Fortitude

Solomons Temple, artwork
Solomons Temple, computer artwork. Solomons Temple, also known as the First Temple, was the Holy Temple in ancient Jerusalem, built on the Temple Mount (or Mount Zion)

Ambrose Godfrey, German chemist
Ambrose Godfrey (1660-1741), German chemist, also known as Ambrose Godfrey-Hanckwitz. Godfrey was assistant to Robert Boyle and was the first to manufacture and sell phosphorus

Witchcraft, 18th century
Witchcraft. 18th-century artwork depicting a witch mixing potions by candlelight at lower left, and witches on broomsticks departing up a chimney in the background at right as another witch incants a

Bayers Uranometria (1603)
Uranometria title page, 1603 edition. This star atlas was originally published in 1603 in Augsberg, by German astronomer Johann Bayer (1572-1625)

Rabelaiss Panurge consults Herr Trippa. 19th-century artwork of a scene from Gargantua and Pantagruel by French satirist Francois Rabelais (c.1494-1553)

Rabelaiss Pantagruel as a baby

Aboriginal rock paintings, Australia C018 / 2525
Aboriginal rock paintings. Close-up of 2000-year-old rock art in Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

Brunfelss Herbarium (1530). Title page for Herbarium vivae eicones by the German theologian and botanist Otto Brunfels (1488-1534)

LEGO figures onboard Juno spacecraft C016 / 3073
LEGO figures onboard Juno spacecraft. View of the three LEGO figurines flying onboard NASAs Juno spacecraft on its mission to gather information about the planets atmosphere, magnetic field

Caduceus with DNA, artwork C013 / 9989
Caduceus with DNA. Computer artwork of the Caduceus symbol entwined by a strand of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). The caduceus is the traditional symbol of the Greek god Hermes

Caduceus, artwork C013 / 9988
Caduceus, computer artwork. The caduceus is the traditional symbol of the Greek god Hermes, and features two snakes around a winged staff

Caduceus, artwork C013 / 9987
Caduceus, computer artwork. The caduceus is the traditional symbol of the Greek god Hermes, and features two snakes around a winged staff

MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. TeotihuacᮮThe Sun
MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ The Sun Pyramid. Teotihuacan culture

MEXICO. HIDALGO. Tula. Quetzalcoatl Temple and Atlantes Statues. Toltec art

MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. TeotihuacᮮQuetzalcoatl
MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ Quetzalcoatl

Mythological scene. 11th c. Romanesque art. Fresco. SPAIN. Solsona. Diocesan and Regional Museum. Proc: SPAIN. Cercs. Church of St. Quirs de Pedret

MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. TeotihuacᮮQuetzalc󡴬
MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ Quetzalc󡴬 Temple (350 AD). God Quetzalcᴬ. Teotihuacan culture

Harpy. Found in Peru in 17th c. according to the text. Litography

AUSTRALIA. NORTHERN TERRITORY. Ubirr Rock. Kakadu National Park. Cave

TURKEY. Bergama. Pergamon. Relief with mythological scene (3rd-2nd c. BC). Greek art. Relief on marble

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"Unveiling the Mystical World: Exploring Mythological Wonders through Art" Step into a realm of enchantment as we journey through time and space, guided by 19th Century French engravings, Roman statues, and captivating artworks. Delve into the depths of mythology with each stroke of Sergey Solomko's brush on his mesmerizing piece, "Blue Bird (Bird Sirin), " where mythical creatures come alive. Marvel at the Parthenon marbles' metope depicting an epic battle between gods and mortals - a testament to ancient Greek legends etched in stone. The Portland vase in the British Museum whispers tales from another era, its delicate craftsmanship revealing stories lost to time. Witness Athena's fierce struggle against the giant Alcyoneus on the Pergamon Altar; their clash symbolizing eternal battles between good and evil. Behold the Trundholm Sun Chariot, a celestial chariot that carries us back to ancient Nordic beliefs and cosmic wonders. Egyptian deities emerge from reliefs like Nephthys, goddess of protection and mourning, her presence offering solace amidst chaos. A bee carved onto stone reminds us of Lower Egypt's symbolic power while Homeric cosmogony unveils creation myths passed down through generations. Intriguingly mysterious is Loch Ness monster artwork that fuels our imagination with tales of hidden beasts lurking beneath tranquil waters. Nikolai Tcherepnin's cover design for Narcisse entices us further into mythological realms yet unexplored. Embark on this visual odyssey where art intertwines with mythology; let your senses be captivated by these timeless masterpieces that transcend mere mortal existence.