Polytheism Collection (page 7)

The Twelve Works of Hercules, 15th century (bronze)
BEN5479907 The Twelve Works of Hercules, 15th century (bronze) by Pollaiolo, Antonio (c.1431-98); (add.info.: The Twelve Works of Hercules)

"Hercules and the centaur Nessus (Nessos)"1594-1600
BAT5472248 " Hercules and the centaur Nessus (Nessos)" 1594-1600 by Giambologna (Giovanni da Bologna), (1529-1608); Piazza della Signoria, Florence

"Hercules and the centaur"1594-1600
BAT5472239 " Hercules and the centaur" 1594-1600 by Giambologna (Giovanni da Bologna), (1529-1608); Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini

Cupids miss (litho)
7186044 Cupids miss (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupids miss. Illustration from Bilder-Lexicon Kulturgeschichte (Verlag fur Kulturforschung)

Woman comparing herself with a statue of Venus de Milo (colour litho)
7150544 Woman comparing herself with a statue of Venus de Milo (colour litho) by Lejeune, Adolphe-Frederic (1830-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Venus and Cupid, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)
5859959 Venus and Cupid, c.1570 (oil on canvas) by Cambiaso, Luca (1527-85); 107.5--95.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Luca Cambiaso (1527-85))

Andromache and Ulysses (engraving)
XEE4162511 Andromache and Ulysses (engraving) by Rochegrosse, Georges (1859-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Amphora, c. 530-525 BC (terracotta)
3526043 Amphora, c. 530-525 BC (terracotta) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); 32.4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Venus, 1886 (stained glass)
3475491 Venus, 1886 (stained glass) by Holmes Jewitt, Edward (1849-1929); Pownall Hall Farm, Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK; (add.info.: Shrigley & Hunt (1873-1982)); © Alastair Carew-Cox

Diarmuid Slays the Boar (pencil)
6200415 Diarmuid Slays the Boar (pencil) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Sketch book with the number 13 written on the front cover)

The Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas)
IND134633 The Forge of Vulcan (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Leandro da Ponte (1557-1622); University of Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

Commercial Intercourse of Nations (colour litho)
7169533 Commercial Intercourse of Nations (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commercial Intercourse of Nations)

Hercule chassant le faune du lit d Omphale - Hercules Expelling the Faun from Omphales Bed - Tintoretto
FIA5399464 Hercule chassant le faune du lit d Omphale - Hercules Expelling the Faun from Omphales Bed - Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) - 1585 - Oil on canvas - 112x106 - Szepmuveszeti Muzeum

Modern Venus (colour litho)
7150423 Modern Venus (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern Venus. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906)

Venus (colour litho)
7150476 Venus (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906)

Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo (litho)
7150412 Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo (litho) by Lejeune, Adolphe-Frederic (1830-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman comparing herself to a statue of Venus de Milo)

Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas)
7286012 Venus and Adonis, 1630-60 (oil on canvas) by Loo, Jacob or Jacques van (c.1614-1670); 80x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Jupiter ecrase Albion sous une pluie de pierres (engraving)
7179336 Jupiter ecrase Albion sous une pluie de pierres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jupiter ecrase Albion sous une pluie de pierres)

Hercules child killing the snakes sent by Hera to kill him in his cradle (drawing)
JEB4869290 Hercules child killing the snakes sent by Hera to kill him in his cradle (drawing) by De Vaines, Maurice (1815-1872); 54x41 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard

The Passing of Venus, c. 1875 (oil on panel)
MH11890 The Passing of Venus, c.1875 (oil on panel) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Exeter College, Oxford, UK; © Martin Harrison

Diana and Actaeon, 1580-90 (oil on canvas)
5859868 Diana and Actaeon, 1580-90 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 63.6--68.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Jacopo Bassano (1510-92))

Venus (colour litho)
7150575 Venus (colour litho) by Saint-Pierre, Gaston Casimir (1833-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Oscars Valentine, caricature of Oscar Wilde (litho)
7186253 Oscars Valentine, caricature of Oscar Wilde (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oscars Valentine, caricature of Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde)

Hercules and Omphale, 18th century (engraving)
6199598 Hercules and Omphale, 18th century (engraving) by Cars, Laurent (1699-1771); 33.4x27 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: After Francois Lemoyne (Paris, 1688 - Paris)

Apollo Flaying Marsyas (oil on canvas)
3744700 Apollo Flaying Marsyas (oil on canvas) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642) (after); 132x94 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Newstead Abbey); (add.info.: Depiction of the satyr Marsyas who)

Apollo and Marsyas (oil on canvas, 1618. )
LRI4607208 Apollo and Marsyas (oil on canvas, 1618.) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; (add.info.: Apollo and Marsyas)

Jupiter in the guise of Diana and the nymph Callisto (oil on canvas)
3121787 Jupiter in the guise of Diana and the nymph Callisto (oil on canvas) by Liberi, Pietro (1614-87); 116.8x170.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on wood)
3527859 Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on wood) by Myle, Simon de (fl.c.1570); 114x142 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

Saint George killing the dragon, 14th century (painting)
VEN5028516 Saint George killing the dragon, 14th century (painting) by Bologna, Vitale da (c.1309-c.1361); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; (add.info.: Saint George killing the dragon)

Helmet with incised decoration, Greek, c. 5th century BC (bronze)
PWI98008 Helmet with incised decoration, Greek, c.5th century BC (bronze) by Greek (5th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; © Peter Willi

Palestine. Map
7269229 Palestine. Map by Faden, William (1750-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palaestina quce et chanaan et terra Promissionis vel terra sancta)

Stela H at Mayan city of Copan, Honduras
7269188 Stela H at Mayan city of Copan, Honduras. by Catherwood, Frederick (1799-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An idol at Copan, Honduras. After a work by Frederick Catherwood)

Personification of the Sun, 1613 (engraving)
7272435 Personification of the Sun, 1613 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); (add.info.: MYTHOLOGY the personificazione of the Sun. Rome 1613); Fototeca Gilardi

Venus Presenting Aeneas with Armour Forged by Vulcan, 1748 (oil on canvas)
7272452 Venus Presenting Aeneas with Armour Forged by Vulcan, 1748 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna, Austria; Photo © Fine Art Images

Fight Of Teseo With The Minotauro (woodcut)
7272429 Fight Of Teseo With The Minotauro (woodcut) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); (add.info.: TESEO Fight of Teseo with the Minotauro (in figure of centaur) in a maze

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 1804-6 (marble)
3493041 Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 1804-6 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); 242.6 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: In Greek mythology)

Leda and the Swan (stone) (b / w photo)
ALI267123 Leda and the Swan (stone) (b/w photo) by Greco-Roman; Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy; Alinari

Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving)
STC134126 Io Changed into a Cow: Mercury Cuts Off Argus Head, 1730 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Clash of the Titans; Kampf der Titanen, c. 1913-1915 (oil on canvas)
656203 Clash of the Titans; Kampf der Titanen, c.1913-1915 (oil on canvas) by Moser, Koloman (1868-1918); 130x240 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clash of the Titans; Kampf der Titanen)

Saint Anthony Beaten by the Devils, (pen and brown ink, brown wash)
827546 Saint Anthony Beaten by the Devils, (pen and brown ink, brown wash) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 21x26.5

A Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs (oil on canvas)
659353 A Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs (oil on canvas) by Wit, Jacob de (1695-1754) (school of)

The Eve of Marriage, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804900 The Eve of Marriage, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Caran d Ache (Emmanuel Poire) (1858-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eve of Marriage)

Title page of DE RE METALLICA, Georgius Agricola, 1621, dealing with the extraction and shaping of metals
7268496 Title page of DE RE METALLICA, Georgius Agricola, 1621, dealing with the extraction and shaping of metals by Agricola

A Perspective View: The Two Deva Kings Gate of Kinryuzan Temple (Ukie: Kinryuzan niomon no zu)
5861826 A Perspective View: The Two Deva Kings Gate of Kinryuzan Temple (Ukie: Kinryuzan niomon no zu), 1776-94 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

Costume for the Character Theseus, 1909 (drawing)
1730597 Costume for the Character Theseus, 1909 (drawing) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); (add.info.: for the play Phaedre (Fedra), written by Gabriele d Annunzio drawing by Leon Bakst)

Cupid Blindfolded by Venus (oil on canvas)
3960008 Cupid Blindfolded by Venus (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (c.1488-1576) (after); 110.5 x 177 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Venus)

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Polytheism: A Glimpse into Hindu Mythology and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world as we delve into the vibrant tapestry of Hindu mythology. This captivating image showcases a pantheon of gods and goddesses, each with their unique significance and divine attributes. In one frame, we witness the revered figures of Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman - epitomizing loyalty, righteousness, love, and devotion. Their tale resonates through generations as an embodiment of virtue and heroism. Moving on to another picture capturing Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati - goddesses representing power, wealth, knowledge respectively. These ethereal beings symbolize the feminine energy that nurtures creation while bestowing blessings upon devotees. A statue depicting Annapurna (Parvati) offering sustenance at Lakshman temple reminds us that divinity extends beyond spiritual realms; it encompasses our daily lives by providing nourishment for both body and soul. Lakshmi gracefully seated amidst lotus flowers signifies prosperity and abundance. As the consort of Lord Vishnu – who preserves cosmic order – she embodies wealth in its truest sense: material riches coupled with spiritual fulfillment. The image showcasing Krishna's playful charm alongside Radha portrays eternal love transcending mortal boundaries. Their divine union represents devotion towards God as a path to enlightenment. Visnu accompanied by Lakshmi exemplifies harmony between masculine strength and feminine grace. Together they embody preservation combined with prosperity – essential elements for maintaining balance in life. Ganesh stands tall among Ayappa and Subramania - deities known for wisdom, courage, and protection against obstacles. They inspire followers to overcome challenges on their journey towards self-realization. Durga's fierce form evokes awe-inspiring reverence as she battles evil forces to restore peace within the universe.