The male figure on the right is the Greek god Pan, a satyr who personifies lust. The sleeping nude in the foreground may be the nymph Echo, and the old woman at ...
As a strong, beautiful, and powerful goddess Athena was depicted often watching over the warriors of Greece. The following images are all pottery with an orange ...
An artist's place was to create a visual representation of these beliefs or give a face to the legend. This gallery is an introduction to a few works that ...
A priestess of Zeus, Semele was noticed by the king of gods as she sacrificed a bull on his altar. Zeus fell in love with Semele and, transforming into a man, ...
This gallery focuses on the representation of gods and goddesses in greek mythology. ... Ancient Greek deities. She is highly adored by the women of Greece, as ...
... Greek goddess Carmentis and the god Hermes. Ersa (ewe, twin) - Greek goddess of the morning dew. Einstein (tup, single) - the Nobel laureate and physicist.
Within Greek Mythology there are many sculptures that depict their gods and goddesses. This gallery is not distinct to and time era but only the medium. We ...
Heroines of Olympus: The Women of Greek Mythology ... Goddesses, monsters, humans and the semi-divine - whether courageous or meek, gruesome or irresistible, ...
In ancient Greek mythology, the stag beetle was the infamous metamorphosis of a musician. According to Antoninus Liberalis (circa 150 AD), the famous Greek ...
Hercules was the son of Zeus and Alcmene, a mortal woman. Hercules was a Greek hero with supernatural strength. In this statue of Hercules, he is in a relaxed, ...
The east pediment of the Parthenon showed the birth of goddess Athena from the head of her father Zeus ... Greek mythology · Myth · Mythology · Temple. Where next ...
For figures across the international winemaking scene, Greek mythology is a source of inspiration. Simultaneously symbols of seduction, beauty, and fertility, ...
In Greek mythology the gods felt the same desires as humans. ... Evidence of real female sexuality is difficult to find in ancient Greek and Roman objects.
Ancient Greek beliefs revolved around a hierarchy of gods and goddesses. ... Greek art to render the realistic beauty of the female form. The glare of the ...
The tales described in this gallery focus on female characters from both Roman and Greek Mythology. Spanning from 1483 to 1680 we see some of the more popular ...
Take a look into the Greek mythological works of the Greek's arts of famous gods and goddesses. Watch as the works come alive with the great details and ...
The movement provided here gives the sense that Hades is stepping over this woman in order to get away. François Girardon did a great job on this sculpture ...
There are two female goddesses the left and right, Aphrodite and Persephone. There are more local servants around in red. Detailed base. A bronze statue of ...
The Greek goddess Athena, acting as protector of the Greeks, punished ... This lead sculpture represents the roman god named Mars(Ares). He is known as ...