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Hera Collection (page 7)

Hera, the majestic queen of the Greek gods in Olympus, holds a significant place in Greek mythology

Background imageHera Collection: Judgment of Paris, 1800-1900 (?). Creator: Anon

Judgment of Paris, 1800-1900 (?). Creator: Anon
Judgment of Paris, 1800-1900 (?)

Background imageHera Collection: ZEUS AND OTHER GODS

ZEUS AND OTHER GODS
Hermes brings a message to Zeus as, accompanied by Hera, he presides over a family gathering of the gods including Aphrodite, Minerva, Apollo and others

Background imageHera Collection: ECHO TRANSFORMED

ECHO TRANSFORMED
Echos constant chatter vexes Hera, who curses her to speak only the last words addressed to her; unable to speak her love to Narcissus, she pines till only her voice remains

Background imageHera Collection: HERA / JUNO (TOOKE)

HERA / JUNO (TOOKE)
As befits the consort of Zeus, she travels in a splendid chariot drawn by her favourite peacocks

Background imageHera Collection: CLASICAL MYTH / HEBE

CLASICAL MYTH / HEBE
The daughter of Zeus and Hera, goddess of youth, and cup- bearer to the gods. She had the power of restoring youth and vigour to gods and men. Seen here in Heras chariot

Background imageHera Collection: Hera bull idols from Tiryns, Greece

Hera bull idols from Tiryns, Greece
Hera bull idols from Tiryns, an archaeological site in Mycenae, Greece. Date: BCE

Background imageHera Collection: Juno on Her Chariot VIsiting a Young Woman and a Rivergod, late 17th-mid 18th century

Juno on Her Chariot VIsiting a Young Woman and a Rivergod, late 17th-mid 18th century

Background imageHera Collection: Jupiter and Juno: Study for the Furti di Giove Tapestries, ca. 1532-35

Jupiter and Juno: Study for the Furti di Giove Tapestries, ca. 1532-35

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1528. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1528. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1528

Background imageHera Collection: The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1540s. Creator: Andrea Schiavone

The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1540s. Creator: Andrea Schiavone
The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1540s

Background imageHera Collection: Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Creator: Ducros

Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Creator: Ducros
Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Private Collection

Background imageHera Collection: On the Coast of Samos, 1890. Creator: Unknown

On the Coast of Samos, 1890. Creator: Unknown
On the Coast of Samos, 1890. Ionic temple in the Heraion of Samos, a sanctuary to the goddess Hera on Samos, Greek island in the east Aegean which flourished 6th century BC

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, after Raphael, c. 1510-20 (engraving)

The Judgment of Paris, after Raphael, c. 1510-20 (engraving)
3247697 The Judgment of Paris, after Raphael, c.1510-20 (engraving) by Raimondi, Marcantonio (1480-1534); 29.5x43.7 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageHera Collection: The Peacocks Complaint, illustration from Babys Own Aesop, engraved

The Peacocks Complaint, illustration from Babys Own Aesop, engraved
KW308687 The Peacocks Complaint, illustration from Babys Own Aesop, engraved and printed by Edmund Evans, London, published c.1920 (colour litho) by Crane

Background imageHera Collection: Paestum, Hera, Ruins, Campania, Italy

Paestum, Hera, Ruins, Campania, Italy

Background imageHera Collection: Juno, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Juno, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Juno, mid 18th century, (1928). Pen with wash over pencil on white paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of Vicomte B d Hendecourt, London

Background imageHera Collection: Juno borrowing the Cestus from Venus, c1782. Artist: W Wynne Ryland

Juno borrowing the Cestus from Venus, c1782. Artist: W Wynne Ryland
Juno borrowing the Cestus from Venus, c1782. In between the two goddesses stands Cupid

Background imageHera Collection: The Loves of Helen and Paris. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)

The Loves of Helen and Paris. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Loves of Helen and Paris. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageHera Collection: Hera Campana. Roman copy of an hellenistic original, 2th century BC

Hera Campana. Roman copy of an hellenistic original, 2th century BC. Artist: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Hera Campana. Roman copy of an hellenistic original, 2th century BC. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imageHera Collection: The Temple of Hera at Olympia, 1913

The Temple of Hera at Olympia, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Background imageHera Collection: Homage, c1910, (1911). Artist: John Hassall

Homage, c1910, (1911). Artist: John Hassall
Homage, c1910, (1911). A painting of a peacock paying homage to Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and queen of the gods. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageHera Collection: Junon - Deesse Des Royaumes, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes

Junon - Deesse Des Royaumes, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres Femmes
Junon - Deesse Des Royaumes, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees)

Background imageHera Collection: El Juicio De Paris, (The Judgment of Paris), 1639, (c1934). Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

El Juicio De Paris, (The Judgment of Paris), 1639, (c1934). Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
El Juicio De Paris, (The Judgment of Paris), 1639, (c1934). Commissioned by Philip IV of Spain, to illustrate a story from Greek mythology, Paris

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1929, (1931). Artist: Harry Morley

The Judgment of Paris, 1929, (1931). Artist: Harry Morley
The Judgment of Paris, 1929, (1931). From the collection of the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery. From The Studio Painting Series. 1 - Figure Studies

Background imageHera Collection: Giunone (Junon), c1850

Giunone (Junon), c1850

Background imageHera Collection: Giunone (Junon voilee), c1850

Giunone (Junon voilee), c1850

Background imageHera Collection: Judgment of Paris c1913. Artist: Edgar Degas

Judgment of Paris c1913. Artist: Edgar Degas
Judgment of Paris c1913. From The Studio Volume 128. [The Offices of the Studio, London & New York, 1908-9]

Background imageHera Collection: Juno, (c1662-65), 1937

Juno, (c1662-65), 1937
Juno, c1662-65. After Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669). Original in The Armand Hammer Collection. From The Connoisseur, 1937

Background imageHera Collection: The Origin of the Milky Way, c1575 (1932). Artist: Jacopo Tintoretto

The Origin of the Milky Way, c1575 (1932). Artist: Jacopo Tintoretto
The Origin of the Milky Way, c1575 (1932). From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]

Background imageHera Collection: Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Artist: Boussod, Valadon & Co

Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Artist: Boussod, Valadon & Co
Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Elizabeth triumphing over the goddesses Juno, Minerva and Venus. Illustration from a work published by Boussod, Valadon & Co, (1896)

Background imageHera Collection: The Transformation of Galanthis into a Weasel, 1777. Artist: W Walker

The Transformation of Galanthis into a Weasel, 1777. Artist: W Walker
The Transformation of Galanthis into a Weasel, 1777. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1777

Background imageHera Collection: The Nymph Echo Changed into Sound, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

The Nymph Echo Changed into Sound, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Nymph Echo Changed into Sound, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageHera Collection: Juno, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon

Juno, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
Juno, 1757. From a sculpture in the Chateau de Versailles. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. Private Collection

Background imageHera Collection: Capitoline Triad, Minerva, Jupiter and Juno, Funerary cippus or tomb marker

Capitoline Triad, Minerva, Jupiter and Juno, Funerary cippus or tomb marker. The Capitoline Triad were a group of three deities worshipped in ancient Rome. Cippus made of travestine (volcanic rock)

Background imageHera Collection: Detail of Zeus and Hera in a chariot with Kaliope from the Francois Vase

Detail of Zeus and Hera in a chariot with Kaliope from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail of Zeus and Hera in a chariot with Kaliope from the Francois Vase, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Background imageHera Collection: Bronze mask of Juno Lucina, 1st century BC

Bronze mask of Juno Lucina, 1st century BC
Bronze mask of Juno Lucina, a Roman goddess. From Hungary, and now in the National Museum at Budapest, 1st century BC

Background imageHera Collection: Capitol of Dougga, 2nd century

Capitol of Dougga, 2nd century
Capitol of Dougga, the modern city of Thugga. The temple is dedicated to Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva, 2nd century

Background imageHera Collection: The marriage of Zeus and Hera, 5th century BC

The marriage of Zeus and Hera, 5th century BC
A metope of the marriage of Zeus and Hera, from temple E at Selinunte. The head and arms are made of Parian marble, and set in limestone

Background imageHera Collection: Relief of Hera and Athena clasping hands, 5th century BC

Relief of Hera and Athena clasping hands, 5th century BC
Relief of Hera of Samos, left, and Athena, right, clasping hands. from the Acropolis Museums collection in Athens, 5th century BC

Background imageHera Collection: Jupiter, Juno and Io, 1710s. Artist: Jean-Marc Nattier

Jupiter, Juno and Io, 1710s. Artist: Jean-Marc Nattier
Jupiter, Juno and Io, 1710s. According to Greek Mythology, Zeus seduced Io, one of the priestesses of his wife, Hera, and changed her into a heifer in order to try to hide his act from Hera

Background imageHera Collection: The Zeus Krater of Zeus holding the scales of destiny, 15th century

The Zeus Krater of Zeus holding the scales of destiny, 15th century
The Zeus Krater, of Zeus holding the scales of destiny, and Zeus and Hera in a chariot, from the Archaeological Museums collection in Nicosia, 15th century

Background imageHera Collection: Roman terracotta figure of the goddess Juno, with a Peacock, 1st century

Roman terracotta figure of the goddess Juno, with a Peacock, 1st century. Said to be from Tunis, Africa. From the British Museums collection

Background imageHera Collection: Roman mosaic of the judgement of Paris

Roman mosaic of the judgement of Paris, where he judged who was the most beautiful between Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera. He chose Aphrodite, who promised him the most beautiful woman in the world

Background imageHera Collection: Roman goddess Juno, wife and sister of Jupiter, Queen of Heaven

Roman goddess Juno, wife and sister of Jupiter, Queen of Heaven. Juno, known as Hera to the Greeks, was the protector of women and marriage. Marble statue

Background imageHera Collection: Terracotta statuette of a goddess

Terracotta statuette of a goddess
terracotta statuette of a goddess, possibly Hera, from Boeotia. From the British Museums collection

Background imageHera Collection: Parthenon. Part of the central section of the east frieze. B

Parthenon. Part of the central section of the east frieze. B
The Parthenon frieze. East side. 447-432BC. Greek Classical period. Part of the central section of the east frieze. Zeus and Hera seated next to a standing man receiving the folded peplos from a

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

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

Background imageHera Collection: The assembly of the Gods on Mount Olympus, Greece. A Popular History of Greece, published 1887

The assembly of the Gods on Mount Olympus, Greece. A Popular History of Greece, published 1887



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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.