Olympian Collection (#4)

Gathering of various Olympian gods and mythological figures among clouds, Apollo at center with his lyre, Vulcan, Mercury, Hercules, and Hermes to right, various figures below

Pergamon Altar. The Titan Phoebe with a torch fighting again
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. The Titan Phoebe with a torch fighting against a winged giant. Pergamon Museum

Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. 160 B. C. Marble
Greek art. Hellenistic period. 160 B.C. Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. Marble. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Apollo Kanachos relief. Miletus
Relief depicting a cult statue of Apollo, standing between two torch-bearers. The image of god are a quotation from a famous archaic cult statue by Kanachos. 175-200 AD. Marble

Apollo. Olympic deity. Sculpture. Imperial Era. Ny Carlsberg
Apollo. Olympic deity in ancient Greek and roman religion. Sculpture. Imperial Era. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Jesse Owens, Berlin 1936 Olympics
James Cleveland Jesse Owens American athlete, four times champion at the Olympic Games in Berlin, August 1936. August 1936

OLYMPIA: STATUE OF ZEUS. The colossal statue of Zeus at Olympia, Greece. Before the statue, athletes are competing. Line engraving from Diversarum Imaginum Speculativarum

OLYMPIC GAMES, 1976. Sergey Savelyev of the Soviet Union waves from the winners podium at the Winter Olympic Games in Innsbruck, Austria, 6 February 1976

THE BEATLES, 1964. American speed skater Terry McDermott (center), gold medal winner at the 1964 Winter Olympics, attempts to give a haircut to Paul McCartney of the Beatles prior to their appearance

Pot showing Charon and Hermes in the underworld
This pot shows Charon and Hermes in the underworld: Charon is on the left, rowing his boat across the river Styx, and Hermes arm can be seen on the right, acting as a psychopomp

Greek temple of Olympian Zeus on Sicily, 5th century
Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agriento, Sicily. The statue of a giant Telemone is visible, 5th century

Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, 2nd century BC
Temple of Olympian Zeus with Corinthian captials, from Athens, Greece, 2nd century BC

Roman replica of a Greek relief of Orpheus and Eurydice
A Roman replica of a classical Greek relief, showing from right to left Orpheus, Eurydice and Hermes. The names above the figures are incorrect and appear to have been added in medieval times

Head of Hermes Propylaios. Roman copy from an greek original
Hermes Propylaios. Head of Hermes, found on the steps of the Acropolis of Athens. Roman copy of a Greek original of Alkamenes (active 440-400 BC). Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Bust of Hermes. 3rd century BC. Sculpture from Gjyral (Elbasan). National Archaeological Museum. Tirana. Albania

Italy. Paestum. Temple of Hera, built around 460450 BC. Arc
Greek art. Magna Graecia. Paestum. Temple of Hera, also called of Neptune, built around 460450 BC. Archaic doric temple. Campania. Italy

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Doris. Pergamon Museum
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze. Detail. Doris and a giant. Pergamon Museum

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Triton. Pergamon Museu
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Pergamon Altar. Detail. Gigantomachy. Pergamon Museum. Berli
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Roman Art. Aphrodite. Goddess of love and beauty. Bust. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Apollo. Relief. Temple of Serapis. Miletus
Fragment of the coffered ceiling slab of the porch with relief depicting god Apollo with archaistic bulging curly hair-style. From the Temple of Sarapis. Marble. 200 AD. Miletus. Pergamon Museum

Pergamon Altar. Detail
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. West frieze

Temple of Poseidon. Paestum
Paestum. Temple of Poseidon. 5th century BC. Italy

Jack Hatfield, Olympic swimming champion, WW1
Jack Hatfield (John Gatenby " Jack" Hatfield, 1893-1965), British Olympic swimming champion born in Middlesbrough

Lord Burghley in the steeplechase at Stamford Bridge
400 metres hurdles gold medallist, Lord Burghley, at the water jump in the steeplechase at an athletics meeting at Stamford Bridge, shortly after his win at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games

Drawings Prints, Print, Olympian, gods, marriage, feast, Cupid, Psyche, Raphael, Artist
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Olympian gods at the marriage feast of Cupid and Psyche, after Raphael, Artist, After, Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi), Master of the Die, Italian

Aphrodite (Venus)
Antique illustration engraving of a Aphrodite (Venus)

Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens
Temple of Olympian Zeus seen from the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. Also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus

WARREN PAOA KEALOHA (1904-1972). American champion swimmer, gold medalist in the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics. Photographed in the water (front center)

Perino del Vaga (Italian, 1501 - 1547), Alexander Consecrating the Altars for the Twelve Olympian Gods, 1545-1547, pen and brown ink with gray wash over black chalk on laid paper

The end of the Chariot Race at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, from El
KW478316 The end of the Chariot Race at the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, from El Mundo Ilustrado, published Barcelona, 1880 (litho) by European School

Italian 16th Century, Illusionistic Ceiling with a Grape Arbor, Figures Poised on Galleries, and a Central Scene of Olympian Gods, c. 1570-1580, pen and brown ink with brown wash

The Olympic Games in Athens, from Le Petit Journal, 26th April 1896 (coloured
XIR192923 The Olympic Games in Athens, from Le Petit Journal, 26th April 1896 (coloured engraving) by Meyer, Henri (1844-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Masson)

ATHENS: OLYMPIAN ZEUS. Columns of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, with the Acropolis in the background. Photograph, mid-late 19th century

ATHENS: OLYMPIAN ZEUS. Men seated at table before the ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens. Photograph, late 19th century

Empress of Britain liner - Olympian Swimming pool. Launched in 1930 -sunk by a torpedo strike in 1940 during WW2. Date: circa 1931

Willie Applegarth - English Champion Sprinter
William Reuben " Willie" Applegarth (1890-1958) - won bronze medal at the Stockholm Olympic Games in 1912. Date: 1912

Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, Greece

The Famous Olympian in the Cascade Mountains, Washington
View of the Olympian traveling through the mountains

Oscar Pistorius, South African athlete
Oscar Pistorius (born 1986), South African athlete and double amputee, running in the heats of the 4 x 400 meters relay race at the 2011 Athletics World Championships

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Olympeion). 174 BC. GREECE. ATTICA. ATHENS. Athens. Greek art. Architecture

JESSE OWENS (1913-1980). American athlete. Photographed at the Olympic Games in Berlin, 1936, at the start of the 200 meter sprint final, which he won, setting an Olympic record

DONALD BRAGG (1935- ). American athlete. Bragg competing in the pole vault event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy

RAFER JOHNSON (1935- ). American decathlon athlete. Johnson competing in the shot put event in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome

Italian bicyclist and gold medal winner at the 1920 Olympics at Antwerp
FRANCO GIORGETTI (1902-1963). Italian bicyclist and gold medal winner at the 1920 Olympics at Antwerp

Russian Olympic cross-country skier. Photographed c1960
PAVEL KOLCHIN (b. 1930). Russian Olympic cross-country skier. Photographed c1960

Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier. Photographed c1952
HALLGEIR BRENDEN (1929-2007). Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier. Photographed c1952

DANIEL MORELON (1944- ). French cyclist. Morelon winning the spring cycling competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics at the Velodrome in Montreal, Canada

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"Unleashing the Spirit of Champions: A Glimpse into the World of Olympians" Step back in time to witness the awe-inspiring triumphs and indomitable spirit of legendary athletes who graced the Olympic stage. Wilma Rudolph, an American track and field athlete, etched her name in history as she crossed the finish line, victorious in the 400-meter relay at the Summer Olympics in Rome. Her determination and grace propelled her to greatness. Marvel at a statue honoring a discus thrower, frozen mid-motion, capturing strength and precision that defined these extraordinary competitors. The Pergamon Altar showcases Hecate's fierce battle against Klytios - a symbol of unwavering resilience faced by Olympians. Mrs. Charles Sweeny embodies Astrae, the Star-Maiden herself; radiating celestial beauty while representing aspirations reaching for new heights during this grand event. The American Olympic Boxing team from 1924 stands united with fists raised high – their camaraderie echoing throughout generations as they exemplify courage within adversity. Witness Fanny Blankers-Koen from Netherlands and Maureen Gardner from England hurdling towards victory at Wembley Stadium during London's 1948 Olympic Games – showcasing women breaking barriers on their path to glory. Gymnasts soar through Helsinki Olympics' ethereal atmosphere – defying gravity with every twist and turn; their artistry captivating audiences worldwide. Behold Zeus himself embodied in stone within Ancient Olympia – an emblematic tribute to divine power inspiring mortals to push beyond limits set upon them. Jesse Owens' iconic presence reverberates through time as he defied prejudice amidst Berlin's 1936 Olympics – his remarkable achievements transcending mere sport, becoming symbols of hope for millions around the globe. Wilma Rudolph once again claims victory at Rome's 1960 Summer Olympics by winning gold in the electrifying 100-meter dash – her speed and determination leaving spectators in awe.