Endymion Collection

Illustration to John Keats poem Endymion, engraved by F. Joubert, 1872
XJF477744 Illustration to John Keats poem Endymion, engraved by F. Joubert, 1872 (engraving) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

ENDYMION
Endymion, beloved by the Moon- goddess Selene, sleeps - eternally young - on Mount Laetmus, where she visits him nightly, eventually bearing him fifty daughters

Plaque of Endymion on the rock Latmos. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co
FLO4688994 Plaque of Endymion on the rock Latmos. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood

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

Diana and Endymion, Illustraion from the poem Endymion by John Keats, from Poems of Keats, pub.c.1910
3502838 Diana and Endymion, Illustraion from the poem Endymion by John Keats, from Poems of Keats, pub.c.1910; (add.info.: Diana and Endymion, Illustraion from the poem Endymion by John Keats)

John Keats
3118484 John Keats; (add.info.: Portrait of John Keats (1795-1821) an English Romantic poet. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Diana and Endymion, 1891. Creator: Frank Short
Diana and Endymion, 1891. Edition: Edition of 300

The Gallery of the Muses, in the Royal Museum at the Royal Palace, Stockholm, 1796. Creator: Per Hillestrom
The Gallery of the Muses, in the Royal Museum at the Royal Palace, Stockholm, 1796

Design for a ceiling painting with Diana and Endymion, 1726. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Design for a ceiling painting with Diana and Endymion, 1726

Selene and Endymion, c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Selene and Endymion, c.1680

Diana and Endymion, 1768. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Diana and Endymion, 1768

Selene and Endymion (formerly entitled The Death of Orion), 1660-1680. Creator: Johann Carl Loth
Selene and Endymion (formerly entitled The Death of Orion), 1660-1680. Attributed to Johann Carl Loth

Modello for a Ceiling: Diana and the Dead Endymion, the Judgment of Paris, and... Death of Adonis
Modello for a Ceiling: Diana and the Dead Endymion, the Judgment of Paris, and the Death of Adonis

Diana and Endymion. Creator: Gaspare Diziani
Diana and Endymion

Diana and Endymion, between 1770 and 1780. Creator: Unknown
Diana and Endymion, between 1770 and 1780

Elaborate Wall Decoration with Endymion and Hebe, c. 1800. Creator: Tommaso Bigatti
Elaborate Wall Decoration with Endymion and Hebe, c. 1800

Diana and Endymion, 16th century. Creator: Marco del Moro (c. 1536-1586)
Diana and Endymion, 16th century. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Selene and Endymion, c1770. Creator: Ubaldo Gandolfi
Selene and Endymion, c1770

Selene and Endymion, 1760s. Artist: Stefano Torelli
Selene and Endymion, 1760s. According to Greek mythology, the Goddess Selene was in love with Endymion, a shepherd. She asked Zeus to grant him eternal sleep so that he would stay young

Sleeping Endymion. Roman sculpture, after a Greek original of 2nd century BC. A fragment of a group of Selene and Endymion

Roman sarcophagus with the myth of Diana and Endymion. The goddess of the moon, descends in her chariot to visit the sleeping shepherd. National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Sarcophagus of Diana and Endymion, preserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome Rome Capitoline Museums Sarcophagus Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Sarcophagus depicting the story of Selene and Endymion, taken from Saint Mdard d'Eyran, near Bordeaux, and preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris

Diana followed by cupid at left, Endymion at right, ca. 1500-1534. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Diana followed by cupid at left, Endymion at right, ca. 1500-1534

The Loggia of Diana or of the ruins: myth of Diana and Endymion, 1689 (fresco)
3606328 The Loggia of Diana or of the ruins: myth of Diana and Endymion, 1689 (fresco) by Piola, Paolo Gerolamo (1666-1724) (& workshop); Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Genoa)

Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble)
5054672 Diana and Endymion, 1752 (marble) by Plura, Joseph the Younger (fl.1750-86); The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; (add.info.: Diana, goddess of the moon)

John Keats: Endymion (colour litho)
5993588 John Keats: Endymion (colour litho) by Burleigh, Averil Mary (1883-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: And knelt adown before his goddess. Endymion)

Statue of Endymion, Greek shepherd
5323781 Statue of Endymion, Greek shepherd by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Endymion, Greek shepherd)

Loggia of Diana or of the ruins: myth of Diana and Endymion, 1689 (fresco)
3606327 Loggia of Diana or of the ruins: myth of Diana and Endymion, 1689 (fresco) by Piola, Paolo Gerolamo (1666-1724) (& workshop); Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Genoa)

Diana and Endymion, 1690 / 95. Creator: Johann Michael Rottmayr
Diana and Endymion, 1690/95

Endymion (b / w photo)
6020578 Endymion (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Endymion. Illustration for British Museum, Marbles and Bronzes)

Inspection of the Italian Squadron at Spithead by the Prince of Wales on 13 July
1100043 Inspection of the Italian Squadron at Spithead by the Prince of Wales on 13 July, Evolution of the Torpedo Flotilla (litho) by English School

The smallpox hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Creek (engraving)
608298 The smallpox hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Creek (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The smallpox hulks, Atlas and Endymion)

Detail of Endymion statue (marble)
482178 Detail of Endymion statue (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info)

The Taglioni Testimonial (engraving)
1617342 The Taglioni Testimonial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Taglioni Testimonial)

The Smallpox Hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Creek (engraving)
1590548 The Smallpox Hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Creek (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Smallpox Hulks, Atlas and Endymion)

Endymion Ah! well-a-day, Why should our young Endymion pine away -Keats
989818 Endymion Ah! well-a-day, Why should our young Endymion pine away -Keats, (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 102.9x142.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Endymion Ah)

Cambridge blue and odd-spot blue butterflies
Cambridge blue butterfly, Pseudolycaena marsyas (Lycaena marsyas) and odd-spot blue, Turanana endymion (Lycaena endymion)

Plaque depicting Diana visiting Endymion. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood, the Decorative or Artistic Ceramic Work Produced by Josiah Wedgwood, Quaritch, London

Plaque of Endymion on the rock Latmos. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood

Common bluebell, Hyacinthoides non-scripta (Endymion nutans). Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Diana led by Amore (cupid) falls in love with
Diana, the moon goddess, led by Amore (cupid) to fall in love with the sleeping shepherd Endymion. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano)

Naked youth sleeping in the shade of a tree. Perhaps Endymion, hunter or shepherd, as evidenced by the lance and dog. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum

The Channel Squadron at Anchor off the Forth Bridge, 2 September (litho)
1100211 The Channel Squadron at Anchor off the Forth Bridge, 2 September (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 49
Hymenoptera: Trichiosoma laterale = Trichiosoma vitelline (Orange-margined Sawfly) [Plant: Hyacinthoides (Endymion) non-scripta (Hyacinthus non-scriptus, Wild Hyacinth)] Date: 1824-39

Selene or Mene (chromolitho)
975912 Selene or Mene (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selene or Mene, goddess of the moon)

The Story of Endymion, What is it? (engraving)
1589704 The Story of Endymion, What is it? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story of Endymion, What is it)

Endymion, 1819-22 (marble)
482168 Endymion, 1819-22 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Italian, out of copyright

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"Endymion: A Mythological Journey Through Art and Poetry" Step into the enchanting world of Endymion, a figure that has captivated artists and poets throughout history. From ancient Greek mythology to 19th-century literature, this captivating character continues to inspire creativity. In John Keats' renowned poem "Endymion, " we are transported to a realm where dreams intertwine with reality. The exquisite illustration by F. Joubert in 1872 brings Keats' words to life, inviting us to immerse ourselves in the poet's vivid imagination. The painting "Selene and Endymion" by Stefano Torelli from the 1760s depicts the eternal love between Selene, the moon goddess, and Endymion, a mortal shepherd. Their forbidden romance is beautifully captured on canvas, reminding us of the power of love that transcends boundaries. Marcantonio Raimondi's artwork from ca. 1500-1534 portrays Diana accompanied by Cupid on one side and Endymion on the other. This intriguing composition invites contemplation about desire and its consequences. Within the Loggia of Diana or of the ruins in a fresco dating back to 1689 lies another depiction of Diana and Endymion's mythological tale. The crumbling ruins serve as a backdrop for their timeless story—a reminder that even amidst decay, love endures. Sculptors have also sought inspiration from this mythical narrative. In marble form created in 1752 stands an exquisite sculpture capturing Diana's affectionate gaze towards her beloved shepherd—Endymion—an embodiment of beauty frozen in time. Greek mythology comes alive through statues such as those depicting Endymion himself—a humble shepherd who became immortalized through his connection with celestial beings like Selene or Diana. Johann Michael Rottmayr's masterpiece from 1690/95 showcases yet another interpretation of Diana and Endymion's tale.