Hera Collection (page 11)

Greece, Olympia, Colossal head of Hera in limestone
Greek civilization, 7th-6th century b.C. Colossal head of Hera in limestone. From Olympia

Greece, Olympia, Temple of Hera
Greece - Olympia, Temple of Hera, 6th century b.C

Greece, Argolis, Heraion of Argos, Marble Head of Hera, attributed to School of Polykleitos
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Marble head of Hera, attributed to the School of Polykleitos. From the sanctuary of Hera (Heraion) at Argos

Marble head of Hera or Juno, Copy from Greek original by Polykleitos
Roman civilization, 2nd-1st century b.C. Marble head of Hera or Juno. Copy from a Greek original by Polykleitos

Bas-relief depicting seated Zeus and Hera with servants, by Phidias, from Parthenon, Athens, Greece
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Pentelic marble east frieze of the Parthenon by Phidias. Bas-relief depicting seated Zeus and Hera with their servants, 447-432 b.C

Pentelic marble east frieze of Parthenon, bas-relief depicting Zeus and Hera with servants
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Pentelic marble east frieze of the Parthenon by Phidias. Bas-relief depicting seated Zeus and Hera with their servants, 447-432 b.C

Spain. Peninsular War (1808-1814). Sieges of Saragossa (1808-1809). The local hero Jos頤 e la Hera. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Temple of Hera or Heraion. 538 BC. GREECE. NORTHERN

MYTHOLOGY: HERA / JUNO. Line engraving, English, early 19th century
MYTHOLOGY: HERA/JUNO. Line engraving, English, early 19th century

MYTHOLOGY: HERA / JUNO. Juno nursing the infant Hercules. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after an ancient statue
MYTHOLOGY: HERA/JUNO. Juno nursing the infant Hercules. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after an ancient statue

JUNO AND ARGUS. Juno preserves the eyes of the decapitated Argus by setting them in the peacocks tail. Copper engraving, 18th century

MYTHOLOGY: HERA / JUNO. Juno Sospita. Line engraving, English, early 19th century
MYTHOLOGY: HERA/JUNO. Juno Sospita. Line engraving, English, early 19th century, after a Roman marble statue from Lanuvium, Italy, 2nd century A.D

CARRIAGE OF JUNO. Line engraving, 19th century, after John Flaxman

HERA / JUNO, 18th CENTURY. Juno and her peacocks. Line engraving, French, 18th century
HERA/JUNO, 18th CENTURY. Juno and her peacocks. Line engraving, French, 18th century

HERA / JUNO. Line engraving after an antique statue
HERA/JUNO. Line engraving after an antique statue

MYTHOLOGY: HERA / JUNO. Line engraving after an antique statue
MYTHOLOGY: HERA/JUNO. Line engraving after an antique statue

MYTHOLOGY: HERA / JUNO. Juno and her peacocks. Etching, English, 1810
MYTHOLOGY: HERA/JUNO. Juno and her peacocks. Etching, English, 1810

Classical scene with Hera and Eros
Classical scene with Hera (Juno) and Eros (Cupid), and a third figure in the centre (possibly Psyche). An illustration to one of the works of Jean Baptiste Grecourt. Date: early 19th century

JUNO SUCKLING HERCULES. By Peter Paul Rubens. Oil on wood, c1637

Greek Temple of Giunone at Agrigento, Sicily
The remains of the Greek Temple of Hera Lacinia (Giunone) at Agrigento, Sicily. Agrigento is the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragras (also known as Acragas in Greek)

Juno Music Sheet
(aka Hera in Greek mythology) Wife and sister of Jupiter/Zeus, queen of heaven and protector of women, as depicted in a Victorian music for quadrille

Peasants into Frogs
Leta, fleeing Hera with her children Apollo and Artemis, gets thirsty, but peasants gathering rushes refuse her drink, so she has Zeus turn them into frogs

Temple of Hera (Basilica), ruins of Paestum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Temple of Hera, dating from the 5th century BC, Selinunte, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Temple of Hera (Basilica) left, temple of Poseidon (Neptune) right, Paestum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Temple of Hera (Basilica), Paestum, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Classical Myth / Rhea
Mother of the Gods, daughter of Uranus and Gaea, sister/wife of Kronos, mother of Zeus, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, Demeter and Hestia

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Hera, the majestic queen of the Greek gods in Olympus, holds a significant place in Greek mythology. Published in 1880, her tales continue to captivate readers and inspire awe. As the wife of Zeus (also known as Jupiter), Hera's presence is felt throughout various mythological narratives. One such story involves Juno and Apollo joining forces with Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena for a contest of beauty before Paris. The outcome of this competition would have far-reaching consequences for mortals and immortals alike. Aphrodite herself has been called "Hera Borghese, " depicted beautifully by Monte Calvo in the 2nd century. Meanwhile, a cast copy of the Juno Ludovisi showcases another representation of this powerful goddess. In an exquisite charcoal with pastel on buff paper artwork titled "Juno, " we witness her regal grace personified on canvas. This portrayal captures both her strength and elegance simultaneously. The famous painting "The Judgment of Paris" by Peter Paul Rubens depicts Hera alongside other goddesses vying for Paris' favor. This masterpiece from 1912 transports us back to that pivotal moment when their destinies were forever altered. Symbolism often accompanies depictions of Juno; one prevalent motif is that of the peacock representing her divine connection. Known as "Juno and the Peacock, " these representations highlight her association with beauty and royalty. Visiting Greece offers opportunities to explore magnificent structures like the Hera Temple or Basilica dedicated to this revered goddess. Additionally, an Aedicula featuring Jupiter and Juno carved into limestone stands proudly in Austria—a testament to their enduring influence across borders. Lastly, while not directly related to Hera herself but still relevant within Greek mythology is Neptune's Temple—dedicated to Poseidon (Neptune). These interconnected deities remind us how intricate and intertwined ancient beliefs truly are. Hera's legacy endures through art, literature, and the collective imagination.