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"Embarking on an Epic Quest: The Argonauts and the Golden Fleece" In Greek mythology

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Argonauts, from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)

Argonauts, from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)
3474123 Argonauts, from Promethee EnchaAneby Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print) by Schmied, Francois-Louis (1873-1941); The Stapleton Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Jason and Hera (colour litho)

Jason and Hera (colour litho)
3100004 Jason and Hera (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jason and Hera. Illustration for The Heroes by Charles Kingsley (Macmillan)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic)

Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic)
423791 Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic) by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea

Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (litho)
5997021 Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (litho) by German School

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea

Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (engraving)
5216671 Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (engraving) by Feuerbach

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Jason and the Argonauts on the Argo, 1918 (screen print)

Jason and the Argonauts on the Argo, 1918 (screen print)
2622119 Jason and the Argonauts on the Argo, 1918 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The water nymphs carried him down the lake to their playfellow

The water nymphs carried him down the lake to their playfellow
3482333 The water nymphs carried him down the lake to their playfellow, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; English

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Then she went up the cliff and prayed for them, from The Heroes published by George Allen

Then she went up the cliff and prayed for them, from The Heroes published by George Allen
3482331 Then she went up the cliff and prayed for them, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Through the veil she looked down on him, from The Heroes published by George Allen

Through the veil she looked down on him, from The Heroes published by George Allen
3482329 Through the veil she looked down on him, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Phineus and the Harpies (engraving)

Phineus and the Harpies (engraving)
3480567 Phineus and the Harpies (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Phineus and the Harpies. Engraved illustration from The Temple of the Muses, 1733)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Jason and The Golden Fleece (colour litho)

Jason and The Golden Fleece (colour litho)
3100006 Jason and The Golden Fleece (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jason and The Golden Fleece)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Telemachus in the chariot of Nestor, 1929 (litho)

Telemachus in the chariot of Nestor, 1929 (litho)
3060291 Telemachus in the chariot of Nestor, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Orpheus thrummed away briskly (colour litho)

Orpheus thrummed away briskly (colour litho)
5223684 Orpheus thrummed away briskly (colour litho) by Mann, Merlyn (fl.1910-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orpheus thrummed away briskly)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The good ship Argo leapt up from the sand upon rollers and plunged forward like a gallant

The good ship Argo leapt up from the sand upon rollers and plunged forward like a gallant
3482330 The good ship Argo leapt up from the sand upon rollers and plunged forward like a gallant horse, from The Heroes published by George Allen and Unwin 1929 (litho) by Soper

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Argonauts (chromolitho)

The Argonauts (chromolitho)
2817035 The Argonauts (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Argonauts. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic)

Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic)
423787 Vase of the Argonauts (ceramic) by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Red-figure hydria depicting the punishment of Amycus, 700-480 BC (ceramic) (b / w photo)

Red-figure hydria depicting the punishment of Amycus, 700-480 BC (ceramic) (b / w photo)
XIR206999 Red-figure hydria depicting the punishment of Amycus, 700-480 BC (ceramic) (b/w photo) by Greek; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: tied to a tree by Pollux; hydrie; ); Greek

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Golden Fleece Won by Jason (engraving)

The Golden Fleece Won by Jason (engraving)
STC101857 The Golden Fleece Won by Jason (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Amycus tied to a tree by Pollux, detail from the Ficoroni Cista, from Palestrina, c

Amycus tied to a tree by Pollux, detail from the Ficoroni Cista, from Palestrina, c
XIR199896 Amycus tied to a tree by Pollux, detail from the Ficoroni Cista, from Palestrina, c.320 BC (bronze) by Etruscan, (4th century BC); Museo Nazionale Etrusco, Villa Giulia, Rome, Lazio

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Orpheus as one of the Argonauts (chromolitho)

Orpheus as one of the Argonauts (chromolitho)
1094447 Orpheus as one of the Argonauts (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orpheus as one of the Argonauts)

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Aeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast, c. 1520. Creator: Dosso Dossi

Aeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast, c. 1520. Creator: Dosso Dossi
Aeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast, c. 1520

Background imageArgonauts Collection: ZODIAC SPRING SOLSTICE

ZODIAC SPRING SOLSTICE
The sky as it appeared at the Spring Solstice 2500 BC, at the time of the Golden Fleece voyage; some of the Argonauts are depicted along with their ship and the Zodiac signs Date: circa 1700

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Jason and Medea (Relief of a sarcophagus). Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture

Jason and Medea (Relief of a sarcophagus). Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Jason and Medea (Relief of a sarcophagus). Found in the Collection of Palazzo Altemps, Roma

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Feast of the Gods, 1600s. Creator: Poelenburgh, Cornelis, van (1594 / 95-1667)

The Feast of the Gods, 1600s. Creator: Poelenburgh, Cornelis, van (1594 / 95-1667)
The Feast of the Gods, 1600s. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Medea kills her son, ca 1470

Medea kills her son, ca 1470. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The constellation Argo Navis, 1690

The constellation Argo Navis, 1690. Private Collection

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Medea rejuvenates Aeson

Medea rejuvenates Aeson. Private Collection

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Argonauts leaving Colchis. Artist: De Roberti, Ercole (c. 1450-1496)

The Argonauts leaving Colchis. Artist: De Roberti, Ercole (c. 1450-1496)
The Argonauts leaving Colchis. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Glaucus and Scylla. Artist: Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851)

Glaucus and Scylla. Artist: Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851)
Glaucus and Scylla. Found in the collection of Kimbell Art Museum

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Jason and Medea. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)

Jason and Medea. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Jason and Medea. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Landscape with a Scene of Enchantment, ca 1590. Artist: Fiammingo, Paolo (c. 1540-1596)

Landscape with a Scene of Enchantment, ca 1590. Artist: Fiammingo, Paolo (c. 1540-1596)
Landscape with a Scene of Enchantment, ca 1590. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Landscape with the Expulsion of the Harpies, ca 1590. Artist: Fiammingo, Paolo (c. 1540-1596)

Landscape with the Expulsion of the Harpies, ca 1590. Artist: Fiammingo, Paolo (c. 1540-1596)
Landscape with the Expulsion of the Harpies, ca 1590. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Argonauts leaving Colchis, c. 1480. Artist: De Roberti, Ercole (c. 1450-1496)

The Argonauts leaving Colchis, c. 1480. Artist: De Roberti, Ercole (c. 1450-1496)
The Argonauts leaving Colchis, c. 1480. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Feast of the Gods. Artist: Rottenhammer, Johann (Hans), the Elder (1564-1625)

The Feast of the Gods. Artist: Rottenhammer, Johann (Hans), the Elder (1564-1625)
The Feast of the Gods. Found in the collection of the Villa Margherita, Bordighera

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Capture of the Golden Fleece, 1743. Artist: Troy, Jean-Francois de (1679-1752)

The Capture of the Golden Fleece, 1743. Artist: Troy, Jean-Francois de (1679-1752)
The Capture of the Golden Fleece, 1743. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Jason swearing Eternal Affection to Medea, 1743. Artist: Troy, Jean-Francois de (1679-1752)

Jason swearing Eternal Affection to Medea, 1743. Artist: Troy, Jean-Francois de (1679-1752)
Jason swearing Eternal Affection to Medea, 1743. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. Engr

Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. Engr
Argo Navis. Mythological interpretation of the constellation of the Southern Hemisphere, represented by the ship Argo, used by Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Jason and Medea with the Golden Fleece. According to Greek mythology

Jason and Medea with the Golden Fleece. According to Greek mythology, the Golden Fleece is the fleece of the golden-woolled, winged ram, Chrysomallos, and is a symbol of authority and kingship

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Building Argo construction ship Argo left ship

Building Argo construction ship Argo left ship
The Building of the Argo, The construction of the ship Argo. On the left the ship is being built on the beach, from the quay a group of Argonauts are pointing at the sea

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Vignette Jason Medea Socio Ditata Labore title

Vignette Jason Medea Socio Ditata Labore title
Vignette with Jason and Medea Socio Ditata Labore (title on object), Jason has just won the Golden Fleece. He gets into his ship with Medea

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Constellation of Argo Navis from Johannes Bayer Uranometria Ulm 1723. Copperplate

Constellation of Argo Navis from Johannes Bayer Uranometria Ulm 1723. Copperplate engraving

Background imageArgonauts Collection: The Argo (oil on panel)

The Argo (oil on panel)
XAL176186 The Argo (oil on panel) by Costa, Lorenzo (1459/60-1535); Museo Civico, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: voyage to capture the Golden Fleece; ); Italian, out of copyright

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Southern constellation of Argo Navis From John Gabriel Doppelmayer Atlas Coelestis Nuremberg 1742

Southern constellation of Argo Navis From John Gabriel Doppelmayer Atlas Coelestis Nuremberg 1742. Copperplate engraving

Background imageArgonauts Collection: antiquity, archival, argonauts, cartography, europe, geographical, geography, historical

antiquity, archival, argonauts, cartography, europe, geographical, geography, historical, map, mediterranean sea, nobody, old-fashioned, text, vintage, Antique Maps, 89703922

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Etruscan Art. Italy. Terracotta pedimental decoration in hig

Etruscan Art. Italy. Terracotta pedimental decoration in high relief from Tivoli. Fragmentary figure. Late 4 th - 3rd. Century B.C. Gregorian Etruscan Museum. Vatican Museums. Vatican City

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Peleus Talamon series Vessels Argonauts wedding celebration

Peleus Talamon series Vessels Argonauts wedding celebration
Artokoloro

Background imageArgonauts Collection: Hercules Fighting Aboard Argonauts Ship ca 1542-45

Hercules Fighting Aboard Argonauts Ship ca 1542-45
Artokoloro



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"Embarking on an Epic Quest: The Argonauts and the Golden Fleece" In Greek mythology, the tale of Jason and the a legendary adventure that has captivated audiences for centuries. At its heart lies the quest for the coveted Golden Fleece, a symbol of power and prosperity. Led by Jason, a brave hero with unwavering determination, the Argonauts set sail aboard their magnificent ship called Argo. This vessel was so revered that it even became immortalized as a constellation known as Argo Navis in the night sky. One notable episode in their journey was when Jason faced off against the fearsome Colchian Dragon. With his cunning wit and immense strength, he triumphantly defeated this monstrous creature, showcasing his heroic prowess. The story unfolds further with stunning engravings from Johannes Meursius and Willem van der Beke depicting Ferdinand's triumphal arch adorned with symbols representing his connection to this mythological saga. Jacobus van Schoor also contributed to these illustrations, capturing Ferdinand's voyage alongside mythical heroes like those of ancient times. However, not all aspects of this tale are filled with valorous acts. Medeia's dark deed comes to light as she tragically kills her own brother before casting him into the sea—a haunting reminder that even heroes have their flaws. As they sailed forth on their grand expedition, Jason guided his golden chariot through treacherous waters while being accompanied by his devoted daughters—an image reminiscent of divine protection amidst perilous journeys. The creation of Argo itself became an arduous labor undertaken tirelessly by skilled craftsmen who dedicated themselves day after day until completion—giving birth to a vessel worthy of carrying such illustrious adventurers across vast oceans. This epic narrative also finds its place among celestial wonders; Gemini—the astrological sign associated with duality—is depicted within Chamber of Zodiac artwork from 1515.