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Harpocrates Collection

"Harpocrates: The Silent Guardian of Ancient Mythology" Step into the world of ancient mythology and discover the enigmatic figure known as Harpocrates

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Statue of Harpocrates, Greek god of silence

Statue of Harpocrates, Greek god of silence
Statue of Arpocrate or Harpocrates, Greek god of silence. He holds a horn and wears a lotus flower on his head. Found in Hadrians Villa at Tivoli

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Statue of Arpocrate or Harpocrates, Greek god of silence. He holds a horn

Statue of Arpocrate or Harpocrates, Greek god of silence. He holds a horn and wears a lotus flower on his head
FLO4997338 Statue of Arpocrate or Harpocrates, Greek god of silence. He holds a horn and wears a lotus flower on his head. Found in Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Harpocrates Figurine Wearing a Sidelock, 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE)

Harpocrates Figurine Wearing a Sidelock, 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Harpocrates Figurine Wearing a Sidelock, 30th Dynasty-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE)

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Harpocrates, 1593. Creator: Jan Muller

Harpocrates, 1593. Creator: Jan Muller
Harpocrates, 1593

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Harpocrates, 1st-2nd century CE. Creator: Unknown

Harpocrates, 1st-2nd century CE. Creator: Unknown
Harpocrates, 1st-2nd century CE

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Harpocrates, first quarter 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Harpocrates, first quarter 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Harpocrates, first quarter 17th century

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Roman Isis and Horus, Harpocrates (engraving)

Roman Isis and Horus, Harpocrates (engraving)
7193906 Roman Isis and Horus, Harpocrates (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Isis and Horus, Harpocrates)

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Egyptian Isis and Horus, Harpocrates (engraving)

Egyptian Isis and Horus, Harpocrates (engraving)
7193905 Egyptian Isis and Horus, Harpocrates (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian Isis and Horus, Harpocrates)

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Statuette of the God Harpocrates, Egypt, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Statuette of the God Harpocrates, Egypt, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Statuette of the God Horus as a Child (Harpokrates), Egypt

Statuette of the God Horus as a Child (Harpokrates), Egypt, Late Period-early Ptolemaic Period (7th-1st centuries BCE)

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Interior of a mirror with engraved figure of Harpocrates

Interior of a mirror with engraved figure of Harpocrates
1216352 Interior of a mirror with engraved figure of Harpocrates, lotus flowers and mythical animals, 100 BC - 100 AD (cast bronze with incised decoration) by Egyptian; diameter

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates and Typhon

Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates and Typhon
Egyptian gods Horus, Harpocrates 1-4, Typhon or Set 5-8, and vulture god Nehkbet 9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: The Goddess Nut holding a tablet on which stands Harpocrates (colour litho)

The Goddess Nut holding a tablet on which stands Harpocrates (colour litho)
3621102 The Goddess Nut holding a tablet on which stands Harpocrates (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: The goddess Isis suckling the infant Horus, Late Period (bronze)

The goddess Isis suckling the infant Horus, Late Period (bronze)
TFM63399 The goddess Isis suckling the infant Horus, Late Period (bronze) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); height: 21.5 cm; Freud Museum, London, UK; eFreud Museum, London; Egyptian

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Harpocrates, Philosopher, ca. 1611. Creator: Jan Muller

Harpocrates, Philosopher, ca. 1611. Creator: Jan Muller
Harpocrates, Philosopher, ca. 1611

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Vignette with a Medal depicting Harpocrate and Lotus Flowers, Volume I, Page 12, from D

Vignette with a Medal depicting Harpocrate and Lotus Flowers, Volume I, Page 12, from Description des Principales Pierres gravees du Cabinet de S.A.S

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Roman bronze statuette of Harpocrates

Roman bronze statuette of Harpocrates
Silver figure of Harpocrates, a Romanised Egyptian deity, with gold chain and ring, Roman Britain. Found in the River Thames at London Bridge

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Plutus, Fortuna and Harpocrates

Plutus, Fortuna and Harpocrates.. Handcolored copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defraine from Mythology in Prints

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: GNOSTIC SYMBOL. Gnostic talisman of Harpocrates, god of silence

GNOSTIC SYMBOL. Gnostic talisman of Harpocrates, god of silence

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Horus the Younger and A

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Horus the Younger and A
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior depicting gods Horus the Younger and Ammit. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior depicting gods Thoth, Horus the Younger and Ammit. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Egyptian woman with sistrum and simpulum

Egyptian woman with sistrum and simpulum, and priestess with statue of Harpocrates.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Harpocrates Philosopher ca 1611 Engraving first state

Harpocrates Philosopher ca 1611 Engraving first state
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Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Jan Muller (Dutch, 1571 - 1628), Harpocrates, 1593, engraving

Jan Muller (Dutch, 1571 - 1628), Harpocrates, 1593, engraving

Background imageHarpocrates Collection: Statue representing Isis nursing Harpocrates or child god Horus

Statue representing Isis nursing Harpocrates or child god Horus, depicted with his childish plait resting on a side of the head, bronze 8th-4th Century B.C


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"Harpocrates: The Silent Guardian of Ancient Mythology" Step into the world of ancient mythology and discover the enigmatic figure known as Harpocrates, the Greek god of silence. This captivating statue depicts a young deity with his finger pressed against his lips, symbolizing secrecy and discretion. Intriguingly, Harpocrates often appeared alongside other prominent gods such as Plutus and Fortuna. Together, they represented wealth, luck, and silence—a powerful combination that held great significance in ancient Greek culture. The influence extended beyond Greece; he also found a place in Roman mythology. Engravings depicting Roman Isis and Horus show their connection to Harpocrates, emphasizing his role as a child god associated with protection and rebirth. Travel back even further to ancient Egypt, where statues from the Late Period-Ptolemaic Period showcase statuettes of both Harpocrates himself and Horus portrayed as a child—known as Harpokrates. These artifacts highlight the enduring fascination with this youthful deity throughout different civilizations. Delve deeper into Egyptian artistry through an intricately engraved mirror featuring the figure of Harpocrates. This stunning piece demonstrates how he was revered not only for his divine attributes but also for his aesthetic appeal. Egyptian gods like Horus, Typhon, and Nut were often depicted alongside Harpocrates in various artworks—an indication of their interconnected roles within Egyptian mythology. Their collective presence showcased harmony between deities responsible for different aspects of life. One particularly striking lithograph showcases the goddess Isis nurturing her infant son Horus—a poignant representation that echoes similarities between these figures' stories and those surrounding Harpocrates' birth. Even outside mythological contexts, artists have been captivated by this intriguing deity throughout history. Jan Muller's painting "Harpocrates Philosopher" immortalizes him as a symbol representing wisdom derived from silent contemplation—a testament to his enduring influence.