Diefication Collection

Veneration of Demeter (Ceres) (engraving)
7186067 Veneration of Demeter (Ceres) (engraving) by Saenredam, Jan (1565-1607); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veneration of Demeter (Ceres)

Athena guiding Telemachus in his search for Odysseus (colour litho)
7201988 Athena guiding Telemachus in his search for Odysseus (colour litho) by Bonamy, Armand Joseph (fl.1900-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athena, disguised as Mentor)

Colossal statue of Dionysus, 2nd century (sculpture)
7225059 Colossal statue of Dionysus, 2nd century (sculpture) by Roman, (2nd century AD); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Colossal statue of Dionysus second century AD)

Statue of Adonis (marble)
YOU4419173 Statue of Adonis (marble) by Duquesnoy, Francois (1597-1643); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statue of Adonis, in Greek mythology, divinite symbolizing death and renewal of nature)

The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu (engraving)
7182576 The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu)

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

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

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)

Allegory of Love Conquering Lust (oil on canvas)
1254388 Allegory of Love Conquering Lust (oil on canvas) by Garzi, Luigi (1638-1721); 75.7x62.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The birth of Helene and Pollux, the union of Leda and the swan (marble)
LRI4699801 The birth of Helene and Pollux, the union of Leda and the swan (marble) by Schiaffino, Bernardo (1678-1725); Musei di Strada Nuova, Palazzo Rosso, Genova, Liguria

Cameo of Leda and the Swan (agate)
XIR434180 Cameo of Leda and the Swan (agate) by Italian School, (16th century); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy

the sexual union between Leda and the swan driven by Eros, 1st-2nd century
7145294 the sexual union between Leda and the swan driven by Eros, 1st-2nd century by Roman, (1st-2nd Century AD); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete

Venus and Cupid in a wooded landscape (oil on canvas)
863223 Venus and Cupid in a wooded landscape (oil on canvas) by Tresham, Henry (1751-1814); 152.4x238.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Portrait of Ortensia Mancini as Aphrodite (oil on canvas)
1109127 Portrait of Ortensia Mancini as Aphrodite (oil on canvas) by Voet, Jacob Ferdinand (1639-1700); 76.2x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hortense Mancini)

The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
696611 The Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Venus and Mars, c. 1790 (pen and brown ink on paper)
XYC156345 Venus and Mars, c.1790 (pen and brown ink on paper) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); 22.2x18.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas)
XIR180445 Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas) by Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Auxerre, France; (add.info.: goddess of beauty and love; )

Venus and Cupid, 1533 (oil on canvas)
BAT192571 Venus and Cupid, 1533 (oil on canvas) by Pontormo, Jacopo (1494-1557); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini

A camel begging Jupiter for horns. 1811 (etching)
7235832 A camel begging Jupiter for horns. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A camel begging Jupiter for horns. The Greek god rides on an eagle. The camel and Jupiter)

The baptism of Christ, detail (illustrated manuscript, 1330)
LRI4670636 The baptism of Christ, detail (illustrated manuscript, 1330) by Armenian School, (14th century); Armenian Museum, Isfahan

Jupiters bird admonishing an assembly of animals. 1811 (etching)
7235864 Jupiters bird admonishing an assembly of animals. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: Jupiters bird, the eagle, admonishing a lion, fox, greyhound and rooster)

Mars standing outside the walls of Brussels, 1580-1630 (Ink, Watercolour)
7261609 Mars standing outside the walls of Brussels, 1580-1630 (Ink, Watercolour) by Clerck, Hendrik de (1570-1629); 35.5x28.4 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

An Allegory of the Devine Authority of the Church, 15th century (Ink, Watercolour)
7261601 An Allegory of the Devine Authority of the Church, 15th century (Ink, Watercolour) by Roman School, (16th century); 17.5x13.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Bacchus, Hercules, putto and dragon, 1498 (Pencil, Ink)
7261582 Bacchus, Hercules, putto and dragon, 1498 (Pencil, Ink) by Bonasone, Giulio (c.1498-c.1580); 17.8x13.8 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Bacchus, Hercules)

Thoth, Lord of Writing, 1878 (litho)
7261018 Thoth, Lord of Writing, 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); UIG

Depiction of god Thoth (Ibis-headed), in the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt. 1292-1189 BC (stone)
7261017 Depiction of god Thoth (Ibis-headed), in the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt. 1292-1189 BC (stone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Temple of Seti I, Abydos

Amun, ancient Egyptian god
7261253 Amun, ancient Egyptian god. by Duchesne, A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amun, also known as Amon, Ammon, Amen, ancient Egyptian god)

Hapi, God of the Nile
7261214 Hapi, God of the Nile. by Champollion, Jean Francois (1790-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hapi, God of the Nile)

Egyptian vases and Harpocrates or god of silence. 1802 (engraving)
7237029 Egyptian vases and Harpocrates or god of silence. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info)

Egyptian chair and priest of the god Serapis with serpent. 1802 (engraving)
7237028 Egyptian chair and priest of the god Serapis with serpent. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian chair)

Navratna, 19th century (gouache heightened with gold on paper)
7260246 Navratna, 19th century (gouache heightened with gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 28.5 x 20.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaipur)

Salii priest in costume of an archaic warrior, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236732 Salii priest in costume of an archaic warrior, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the 12 Salii, or leaping priests)

Allegorical figure of Rome instructed by Time and Minerva. 1796 (engraving)
7236763 Allegorical figure of Rome instructed by Time and Minerva. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marble statue of Apollo Belvedere. 1779 (engraving)
7237427 Marble statue of Apollo Belvedere. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of Apollo Belvedere)

Marble statue of the Roman goddess Flora with garland. 1779 (engraving)
7237431 Marble statue of the Roman goddess Flora with garland. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble statue of Flora with garland)

Statue of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers and spring. 1779 (engraving)
7237410 Statue of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers and spring. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Flora, Roman goddess of flowers)

Statue of Ares / Mars, god of war, by Scopas. 1779 (engraving)
7237408 Statue of Ares/Mars, god of war, by Scopas. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Ares/Mars, god of war, by Scopas)

Statue of a deity known as Averrunci to the Romans, Apotropaei t 1779 (engraving)
7237405 Statue of a deity known as Averrunci to the Romans, Apotropaei t 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. 1779 (engraving)
7237398 Statue of Diana of Ephesus or Artemis of Ephesus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, breastplate a 1779 (engraving)
7237395 Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, breastplate a 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marble statue of Silenus cradling the infant Dionysus, Louvre. 1779 (engraving)
7237393 Marble statue of Silenus cradling the infant Dionysus, Louvre. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of the Greek god Dionysus as an old man. 1779 (engraving)
7237392 Statue of the Greek god Dionysus as an old man. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Dionysus Sardanapalus)

The Farnese Hercules, Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples. 1779 (engraving)
7237433 The Farnese Hercules, Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Farnese Hercules)

Statue of Roman goddess Magna Mater with mural crown. 1779 (engraving)
7237429 Statue of Roman goddess Magna Mater with mural crown. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving)
7237401 Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Apollo flaying Marsyas, c. 1618 (oil on canvas)
AII79413 Apollo flaying Marsyas, c.1618 (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); Palazzo Pitti, Florence

The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica, modest Venus. 1779 (engraving)
7237426 The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica, modest Venus. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capitoline Venus, or Venus Pudica)

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"Diefication: Exploring the Divine in Art through Time and Cultures" This captivating collection of artworks takes us on a journey through different eras and civilizations, showcasing the concept of "diefication" - the act of becoming divine or elevating someone to god-like status. From ancient Greek mythology to Hinduism and beyond, these diverse pieces shed light on humanity's fascination with divinity. In Athena guiding Telemachus in his search for Odysseus, we witness the Greek goddess leading a young hero towards his father's whereabouts. The color lithograph captures their mystical encounter, emphasizing Athena's role as a divine guide. The Narsinha Avatara of Vishnu engraving transports us to Hindu mythology, where Lord Vishnu assumes an avatar form as half-man and half-lion. This powerful depiction symbolizes courage and protection against evil forces. D I O engraving intrigues viewers with its cryptic message. Is it an acronym or an enigmatic representation? Its mysterious nature invites contemplation about hidden meanings within art itself. Page from the Childrens Daily Bread engraving offers a glimpse into religious education for children. Through simple yet impactful imagery, it conveys moral lessons while nurturing spiritual growth from an early age. The Passing of Venus painting portrays celestial beauty captured on canvas. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, this 1875 oil masterpiece immortalizes Venus' ethereal presence as she graces our mortal realm. Representation of the Greek divinity Priape fresco reveals ancient beliefs surrounding fertility and abundance. This 1st-century artwork showcases Priape's phallic symbolism intertwined with agricultural prosperity - a testament to human desires throughout history. Leda and the Swan stone sculpture captivates with its timeless allure. In black-and-white photography or watercolor rendition from 1904, this mythological tale explores themes of seduction, power dynamics, and transformation across artistic mediums.