Roman Mythology Collection (page 3)

Nymph and Faun, 1878. Creator: Ernst Josephson
Nymph and Faun, 1878

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

Mercury Confiding the Child Bacchus to the Nymphs on Nysa, 18th century. Creator: Marcus Tuscher
Mercury Confiding the Child Bacchus to the Nymphs on Nysa, 18th century

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

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

Flora, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Flora, 17th century

"Without Ceres and Bacchus Venus freezes", 1667. Creator: Anon. "Without Ceres
"Without Ceres and Bacchus Venus freezes". Additional Info: copy of D. Frumerie 1667

The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Giants Attempting to Storm Olympus, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 6

Portunus, 1586. Creator: Philip Galle
Portunus, 1586. From Sea and River Gods, pl. 6

Diana and Her Nymphs Discovering Callisto's Pregnancy, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Diana and Her Nymphs Discovering Callisto's Pregnancy, published 1590. From Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 7

Venus and the Rose, 1564. Creators: Gaspare Osello, Giorgio Ghisi
Venus and the Rose, 1564

Lucretia. Creator: Unknown
Lucretia, Unknown date

Apollo and Phaëthon, c1731. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo and Phaethon, c1731

Neptune and Amphitrite, 17th century. Creator: Abraham Jansz van Diepenbeeck
Neptune and Amphitrite, 17th century

Venus and Vulcan, 1590. Creator: Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem
Venus and Vulcan, 1590

Resting Diana, 1660. Creator: Toussaint Gelton
Resting Diana, 1660

Worship of Venus, early 17th century. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Worship of Venus, early 17th century

Venus. Creator: Unknown
Venus, Unknown date

Venus and Cupid, c18th century. Creator: Unknown
Venus and Cupid, c18th century

Mars and Venus (image 2 of 2), 16th century. Creator: Enea Vico
Mars and Venus (image 2 of 2), 16th century

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

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

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

Cupid and Psyche, 1574. Creators: Giorgio Ghisi, Giulio Romano
Cupid and Psyche, 1574

Bacchus and Ariadne, between c1619 and c1620 / between 1619 and 1620. Creator: Guido Reni
Bacchus and Ariadne, between c1619 and c1620 / between 1619 and 1620

Venus blindfolds Cupid's eyes, mid-16th century. Creator: Andrea Schiavone
Venus blindfolds Cupid's eyes, mid-16th century

Priapus (image 1 of 3), Greco-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Priapus (image 1 of 3), Greco-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Reclining Venus. Creator: Anon
Reclining Venus, Unknown date

Mars and Minerva, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Mars and Minerva, c17th century

The Fall of Icarus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Fall of Icarus, published 1606. Series: The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 75; Edition: Second edition

Louise de la Vallière as Diana 1644-1710, Probably 17th century. Creator: Anon
Louise de la Valliere as Diana 1644-1710, Probably 17th century

Illustration from Becker's Pocketbook, 1796. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration from Becker's Pocketbook, 1796

Vertumnus and Pomona, between 1607 and 1610. Creator: Workshop of Jacob Matham
Vertumnus and Pomona, between 1607 and 1610. From Eight Disparate Subjects; Gods and Nymphs, plate 1

Jupiter and Callisto, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Jupiter and Callisto, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 13

Phaeton Before Apollo, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Phaeton Before Apollo, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 11

Apollo Killing Python, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Apollo Killing Python, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 9

The Flood, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Flood, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 7

The Age of Iron, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Age of Iron, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 5

The Age of Gold, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Age of Gold, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 3

Theseus and the Minotaur, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Theseus and the Minotaur, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 74

Scylla Watching Minos from the Castle Walls, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Scylla Watching Minos from the Castle Walls, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 72

Hercules and Cerberus, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Hercules and Cerberus, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 68

Cycnus and Hyrie, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Cycnus and Hyrie, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 66

Jason Putting the Dragon to Sleep, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Jason Putting the Dragon to Sleep, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 62

Apollo Killing Marsyas, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Apollo Killing Marsyas, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 58

Pluto Carrying Proserpina Past the Nymph Cyane, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Pluto Carrying Proserpina Past the Nymph Cyane, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 47

Metamorphosis of the Pierides, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Metamorphosis of the Pierides, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 45

Perseus Killing Medusa, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Perseus Killing Medusa, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 41

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Roman mythology is a captivating world filled with gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures that have fascinated generations. One of the most intriguing figures in this ancient pantheon is Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and transitions. With two faces looking to the past and future simultaneously, he symbolizes the duality of time. In Charles Wellington Furse's masterpiece "Diana of the Uplands, " we are transported to a serene landscape where Diana, the goddess of hunting and protector of wild animals, reigns supreme. Painted around 1903-1904, this artwork captures her ethereal beauty and fierce determination. Another renowned painting that delves into Roman mythology is "Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus" by Joseph Mallord William Turner. This oil on canvas piece from 1829 depicts Ulysses mocking Polyphemus, the Cyclops who was blinded by Odysseus in Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. Sandro Botticelli's iconic work "Primavera" showcases various Roman deities intertwined with mythological characters in a lush garden setting. Created around 1478, it epitomizes Renaissance art with its delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. "Dionysus and the Maenads, " painted by Gustave Moreau in 1901, portrays Dionysus (also known as Bacchus), the god of wine and ecstasy surrounded by his ecstatic female followers called maenads. This enchanting artwork encapsulates both divine power and human desire. The nymph Crenaia takes center stage in Roman mythology as she personifies Dargle's natural beauty in all its glory. Her presence brings life to landscapes like no other creature can. Alexandre Cabanel's "The Birth of Venus" transports us to an idyllic scene where Venus emerges from sea foam onto a shell-shaped chariot guided by Zephyrus (the west wind).