Nymph Collection (page 9)

The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. Artist: Edward John Poynter
The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. From a private collection

Daphne, Coptic carving, Ahnassia, Beni-Soueff, Egypt, 3rd century. Held at Coptic Museum, Cairo

Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. Artist: Pierre Charles Tremolieres
Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. From the Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France

The Feast of the Gods. The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis, 1589-1632. Creators: Johannes Rottenhammer the elder
The Feast of the Gods. The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis, 1589-1632. Earlier ascribed to Rottenhammer, Hans (1564-1625)

Pomona and Pan, 1550s. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
Pomona and Pan, 1550s

Diana with one of her Nymphs, 1863-1866. Creator: Ludvig Abelin Schou
Diana with one of her Nymphs, 1863-1866

Classical Landscape with Diana (?) and her Nymphs, 1683-1686. Creators: Johannes Glauber, Gerard de Lairesse
Classical Landscape with Diana (?) and her Nymphs, 1683-1686

Diana and three nymphs from "Diana Returning from the Chase", ca. 1750-1850. Creator: Anon
Diana and three nymphs from "Diana Returning from the Chase", ca. 1750-1850

Illustration of different types of termites, from top to bottom, soldier, worker, young nymph, long-winged nymph, short-winged nymph, young female, egg-laying female, male

Thetis bringing the armour to Achilles. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman

Autographs on card, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey, August-September 1913, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Water Nymphs, 1877, by Witold Pruszkowski (1846-1896)
Witold Pruszkowski (1846-1896). Polish painter. Water Nymphs, 1877. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Dainty Nymph of Quaint Kyoto - beautiful woman from the ancient capital and cultural centre of Japan. A prizewinning painting, depicting a woman of the Gion district

A water nymph holds out her arms, inviting a small fairy to experience for herself the joys of a marine existence Date: circa 1880

Diana and Her Nymphs, 1853 (oil on fabric)
XOS5886578 Diana and Her Nymphs, 1853 (oil on fabric) by Marko, Karoly I (1791-1860); 25x35.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: by Karoly Marko)

Edmund Spenser, c. 1800-03 (tempera on canvas)
1772304 Edmund Spenser, c.1800-03 (tempera on canvas) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 42x84 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896 (oil on canvas)
MAN62987 Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 132.1x197.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

The Origin of the Harp, c. 1842 (oil on canvas)
MAN443323 The Origin of the Harp, c.1842 (oil on canvas) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Nymph, Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042793 Nymph, Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Zephyr and Flora, 1719-1723, (marble)
7130169 Zephyr and Flora, 1719-1723, (marble) by Corradini, Antonio (1668-1752); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Zephyr and Flora, 1719-1723, Antonio Corradini, marble, V&A Museum)

Vertumnus and Pomona, 1725, (marble)
7130153 Vertumnus and Pomona, 1725, (marble) by Delvaux, Laurent (c.1695-1773); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Vertumnus and Pomona, 1725, Laurent Delvaux, marble, V&A Museum)

Dance of the nymphs, 1725, (oil on canvas)
7130054 Dance of the nymphs, 1725, (oil on canvas) by Creti, Donato (1671-1749); Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Dance of the nymphs, 1725, Donato Creti)

Relief of worshippers in the cave of Pan (pentelic marble)
3930093 Relief of worshippers in the cave of Pan (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Barracco, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Satyr and nymph (oil on canvas)
3359242 Satyr and nymph (oil on canvas) by Dossi, Dosso (c.1479-1542) (after); 71x69 cm; Accademia di San Luca, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Satyr and nymph)

Satyr and Nymph, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble)
3042850 Satyr and Nymph, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Seated nymph, 2nd century AD (marble)
7146637 Seated nymph, 2nd century AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Seated nymph, 2nd century AD, roman art, marble, Uffizi gallery)

Teasing nymph (colour litho)
7186142 Teasing nymph (colour litho) by Kleophrades Painter (Epiktetos II) (fl.500-475 BC); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teasing nymph, ancient Greek red-figure vase painting)

Paper kite or Large tree nymph butterfly flying Date: 31-12-1999

Paper kite or Large tree nymph butterfly Date: 31-12-1999

Thetis, 2nd century (body), 18th century (head) (marble)
7322953 Thetis, 2nd century (body), 18th century (head) (marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Restored statue of Thetis)

Odyssee d'Homere: " Mercury comes to see Calypso on his island of Ogygia to ask him to liberate Ulysses"
ELD4868298 Odyssee d'Homere: " Mercury comes to see Calypso on his island of Ogygia to ask him to liberate Ulysses" (Hermes visiting Calypso on her island to ask her to free Odysseus)

The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1829 (oil on canvas)
LAF470801 The Nymph Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, 1829 (oil on canvas) by Navez, Francois Joseph (1787-1869); 194x148 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7246644 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

The Water Sprite, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon)
7305681 The Water Sprite, 1904 (pencil, w/c, charcoal & crayon) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 47x69 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Theodor Severin Kittelsen (1857-1914))

Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Quiver, 1707-1710 (marble)
7301139 Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Quiver, 1707-1710 (marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Quiver, Marble)

Diana and the nymphs, 1725 (oil on canvas)
7292665 Diana and the nymphs, 1725 (oil on canvas) by Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767); Museo Civico Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza, Italy; (add.info.: by Giambattista Pittoni); Ghigo Roli

The Nymph Arethusa, 1706-1711 (Marble)
7301145 The Nymph Arethusa, 1706-1711 (Marble) by Poirier, Claude (1756-1729); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Nymph Arethusa, Marble)

Hamadryad, or Nymph of the Oak, 1707-1709 (marble)
7301137 Hamadryad, or Nymph of the Oak, 1707-1709 (marble) by Coysevox, Antoine (1640-1720); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hamadryad, or Nymph of the Oak, Marble)

Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Dove, 1707-1710 (marble)
7301143 Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Dove, 1707-1710 (marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Dove, Marble)

Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Quiver, 1707-1710 (marble)
7301138 Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Quiver, 1707-1710 (marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Quiver, Marble)

Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Dove, 1707-1710 (marble)
7301142 Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Dove, 1707-1710 (marble) by Coustou, Nicolas (1658-1733); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Nymph of the Hunt known as Nymph with a Dove, Marble)

Hamadryad, or Nymph of the Oak, 1707-1709 (marble)
7301136 Hamadryad, or Nymph of the Oak, 1707-1709 (marble) by Coysevox, Antoine (1640-1720); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hamadryad, or Nymph of the Oak, Marble)

A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas)
651191 A Nymph, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Bisson, Edouard (1856-1939); 55.5x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Edouard Bisson (1856-1939) Signed and dated 1901); Photo © Christie's Images

Plate 10: Nymphs dressing Psyches hair, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by... 1530-60
Plate 10: Nymphs dressing Psyches hair, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60

Venus and the Nymphs Lamenting the Death of Adonis, 1560-65. Creator: Luca Cambiaso
Venus and the Nymphs Lamenting the Death of Adonis, 1560-65

A satyr about to remove drapery covering a Nymph, ca. 1510-20. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
A satyr about to remove drapery covering a Nymph, ca. 1510-20

Apollo and Daphne, 1715-96. Creator: Jean-Etienne Liotard
Apollo and Daphne, 1715-96

Nations of Europe ballets, 17th century. 17th century. Creator: Anon
Nations of Europe ballets, 17th century

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"Nymph: A Mythical Journey Through Art and Imagination" Immerse yourself in the ethereal world of nymphs, as we embark on a captivating journey through art and mythology. From the iconic "Birth of Venus" by Alessandro Botticelli to the enchanting "Fisherman and Mermaids in the Blue Grotto on Capri, " these mystical beings have fascinated artists for centuries. In Botticelli's masterpiece, "Primavera, " nymphs dance gracefully amidst a lush garden, their beauty rivaling that of nature itself. Meanwhile, Crenaia, the nymph of Dargle, captivates with her serene presence, evoking a sense of tranquility and harmony. Julia Margaret Cameron's mesmerizing portrait titled "Pomona" transports us to an otherworldly realm where nymphs reign supreme. Their delicate features and ethereal aura remind us of their connection to nature's wonders. Traveling eastward to Cambodia, we encounter Apsara - celestial dancers believed to be heavenly nymphs. Adorned in intricate costumes and performing graceful movements, they embody gracefulness personified. The mythological tale of Callisto and Artemis unfolds before our eyes; a story filled with passion and transformation. The Fairies (Le Villi) enchant us with their haunting beauty while Apollo chases after Daphne who transforms into a laurel tree – forever eluding his grasp. Antonio Munoz Degrain's painting captures the essence of purity as bathing nymphs immerse themselves in crystal-clear waters. Alfons Marie Mucha brings forth an elf adorned with iris flowers – symbolizing delicacy intertwined with nature’s vibrant hues. Jacques Louis David portrays Telemachus bidding farewell to Eucharis in an emotional scene that encapsulates love's bittersweet essence. These mythical creatures evoke emotions within us that transcend time itself. Through these artworks spanning different eras and cultures, we are reminded of the timeless allure of nymphs.