Classical Mythology Collection

Hercules and Omphale, c. 1640. Artist: Cavallino, Bernardo (1616-1656)
Hercules and Omphale, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry)
CUL4896566 Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry); 482x942 cm; (add.info.: AGAMEMNON. Legendary king of Argos and Mycenae. Center Scene)

Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry)
CUL4895992 Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry); (add.info.: AGAMEMNON. Legendary king of Argos and Mycenae. Left scene)

Vase and pedestal decorated with Cupids and the seasons. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell
FLO4688942 Vase and pedestal decorated with Cupids and the seasons. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Various oval and round tricolor medallions showing scenes from classical mythology. Chromolithograph by W
FLO4689228 Various oval and round tricolor medallions showing scenes from classical mythology. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood

Euterpe, muse of music and lyric poetry, holding a flute. Found in the Tiburtino area of Rome near the Villa
FLO4997311 Euterpe, muse of music and lyric poetry, holding a flute. Found in the Tiburtino area of Rome near the Villa d'Este. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Perini after an illustration by A

Plaque depicting Diana visiting Endymion. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood
FLO4689142 Plaque depicting Diana visiting Endymion. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses, nymphs as archers and nymphs. Chromolithograph by W
FLO4689093 Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses, nymphs as archers and nymphs. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood

Plaque depicting the triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne. Chromolithograph by W
FLO4689137 Plaque depicting the triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood

Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry)
CUL4896336 Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry); (add.info.: AGAMEMNON. Legendary king of Argos and Mycenae. Left scene)

Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry)
CUL4895965 Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles' Death, c.1470 (tapestry); 482x942 cm; (add.info.: AGAMEMNON. Legendary king of Argos and Mycenae)

Head of Medusa. Roman art. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia
CUL4862519 Head of Medusa. Roman art. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia by Roman; Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona

Classic Greek Art: Head of Hermes. 4th c. BC (marble)
CUL4934384 Classic Greek Art: Head of Hermes. 4th c. BC (marble); (add.info.: BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia); AIC.

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses and Apollo, and tricolor vase with quatrefoils in green and white on blue
FLO4689165 Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses and Apollo, and tricolor vase with quatrefoils in green and white on blue. Chromolithograph by W

The Borghese Vase or the Campana Vase, decorated with foliage and reliefs of classical mythology
FLO4689145 The Borghese Vase or the Campana Vase, decorated with foliage and reliefs of classical mythology. Chromolithograph by W

Medallion portrait of the Medusa. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood
FLO4689102 Medallion portrait of the Medusa. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch

Triple form of Hecate around a column, goddess of Asia Minor and Thrace. It is associated with crossroads, fire
CUL4862488 Triple form of Hecate around a column, goddess of Asia Minor and Thrace. It is associated with crossroads, fire, moon and witchcraft - Triple form of Hecate around a column

Neptune, 1602. Creator: Matham, Jacob (1571-1631)
Neptune, 1602. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna

Neptune. Creator: Guercino (1591-1666)
Neptune. Private Collection

Neptune, ca 1594. Creator: Goltzius, Hendrick (1558-1617)
Neptune, ca 1594. Private Collection

Portrait of Andrea Doria as a Sea God, 1540s. Creator: Bronzino, Agnolo (1503-1572)
Portrait of Andrea Doria as a Sea God, 1540s. Found in the collection of the Palazzo del Principe Andrea Doria di Genova

Neptune and Amphitrite, 1600s. Creator: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)
Neptune and Amphitrite, 1600s. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

Neptune riding his chariot the infant-god Zeus riding the Goat Amalthea. Creator: Perino del Vaga (1501-1547)
Neptune riding his chariot the infant-god Zeus riding the Goat Amalthea. Private Collection

The drunken Hercules, led by a Nymph and a Satyr, ca 1614. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul
The drunken Hercules, led by a Nymph and a Satyr, ca 1614. Found in the Collection of Dresden State Art Collections

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906138 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 420x570 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906062 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 420x570 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905792 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906044 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x50 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Muse concert with Apollo, 17th century (painting)
CUL4929260 Muse concert with Apollo, 17th century (painting) by Francken, Frans II the Younger (1581-1642); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Apollo, playing the violin on a rock)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906103 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 420x570 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905754 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905852 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905733 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906027 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x50 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905957 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x50 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905802 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906182 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 420x570 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

The Trojan War: The Destruction of Troy, c. 1470 (tapestry)
CUL4896934 The Trojan War: The Destruction of Troy, c.1470 (tapestry) by Master of Coetivy, (Henri de Vulcop) (fl.1450-75); 477x942 cm; (add.info.: The Trojan War: The Destruction of Troy. ca. 1470)

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 slaying the Python (engraving)
2771601 Apollo slaying the Python (engraving) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo slaying the Python)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner. ca. 1550 (tapestry)
CUL4906145 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner. ca. 1550 (tapestry) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); (add.info.: by COECKE VAN AELST)

The Trojan War: Achilles Tent. ca. 1470 (tapestry)
CUL4897519 The Trojan War: Achilles Tent. ca. 1470 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (15th century); Catedral de Zamora, Castilla y Leon, Spain; (add.info.: The Trojan War: Achilles Tent. ca. 1470)

Hercules and Omphale, 1602-05 (oil on canvas)
6256895 Hercules and Omphale, 1602-05 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Louvre, Paris, France; Photo eFine Art Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Orpheus Among the Animals, 1519 (tempera on canvas)
3588550 Orpheus Among the Animals, 1519 (tempera on canvas) by Leu, Hans, the Younger (c.1490-1531); 59x51 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Orpheus is a legendary Thracian musician)

The Mill, 1899 (etching printed on vellum)
3726039 The Mill, 1899 (etching printed on vellum) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); 24.1x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Figure of a Nymph in the Royal Dairy, Windsor, by J Thomas (engraving)
1619655 Figure of a Nymph in the Royal Dairy, Windsor, by J Thomas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figure of a Nymph in the Royal Dairy, Windsor)

Homeric Table, the Shield of Achilles, designed by John Henning, Junior, Esquire (engraving)
1611894 Homeric Table, the Shield of Achilles, designed by John Henning, Junior, Esquire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homeric Table)

The Story of Psyche: Psyche (silvered bronze) (see 198358 and 201279)
Ma198359 The Story of Psyche: Psyche (silvered bronze) (see 198358 and 201279) by Bates, Harry (1850-99); 33x23.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; British, out of copyright

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"Unveiling the Timeless Tales: Exploring Classical Mythology through Art" Step into a world where gods and heroes come alive, as we delve into the captivating realm of classical mythology. From the brushstrokes of renowned artists to intricate tapestries, these masterpieces transport us back to ancient times, where legends were born. In "Hercules and Omphale, " painted by Bernardo Cavallino in 1640, we witness an unconventional twist on this mighty hero's story. Captivated by love's power, Hercules finds himself under the rule of Omphale, a strong-willed queen. This artwork challenges our perception of strength and vulnerability. The Heroes of the Trojan War stand tall in Greek mythology's epic tale depicted in an 1880 publication. With their valorous deeds etched onto paper, they remind us that even mortals can achieve greatness when united against adversity. Pieter Paul Rubens captures a different side of Hercules in "The drunken Hercules. " Led astray by a nymph and satyr, this portrayal reveals his human flaws amidst his divine status. It serves as a reminder that even heroes stumble along their journey. "The Destruction of Troy" tapestry series from 1470 immerses us in the chaos and tragedy surrounding one of history's most legendary conflicts. These vivid scenes depict both triumphs and sorrows endured during the Trojan War—a testament to mankind's capacity for both destruction and resilience. Within another set of tapestries lies "Achilles Tent, " showcasing Achilles' tent adorned with opulent designs fit for royalty. These exquisite textiles bring forth tales whispered within its threads—stories steeped in honor, betrayal, and sacrifice. Vertumnus' enchanting transformations take center stage in gold-infused woolen silk tapestries from around 1550. As Vertumnus morphs into various forms like a pruner or fisherman to woo Pomona, we witness the power of love and its ability to transcend boundaries.