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Menelaus Collection

Menelaus, a prominent figure in Greek mythology, played significant roles in various legendary tales

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Menelaus Collection: Medea and Jason stealing the Golden Fleece
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus Fights Paris
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Menelaus Collection: Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy
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Menelaus Collection: Busts of seven principal heroes of the Trojan War
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus, copy of a Greek original (marble)
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus (engraving)
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Menelaus Collection: Telemachus and Pisistratus in the palace of Menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus and Paris (engraving)
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Menelaus Collection: Atlas moth, blue morpho, lanternfly, and European
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus blue morpho butterfly, Morpho menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus, copy of a Greek original (marble)
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Menelaus Collection: Menelas (engraving)
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Menelaus Collection: Pandarus aiming an Arrow at Menelaus (engraving)
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaos, accompanied by Aphrodite, pursues Paris who runs towards Artemis
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus, copy of a Greek original (marble)
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Menelaus Collection: Heroes of the Trojan War (engraving)
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Menelaus Collection: Plate 10: Agamemnon and Menelaus seated in a boat accompanied by other figures including
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Menelaus Collection: Statue of Pasquin in the House of Cardinal Ursino, Published after 1582
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Menelaus Collection: Stela of Menalaus and Helen (of Troy), Archaic Greek, c8th century BC-c5th century BC
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Menelaus Collection: Heroes of the Trojan War, Greek mythology, published in 1880
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Menelaus Collection: Helen of Troy by Matania
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus, king of ancient Sparta
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Menelaus Collection: The heroes of Troy. After a work by an unidentified artist in A Pictorial History of the Worlds
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Menelaus Collection: Venus intervenes duel Paris Menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Homer
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Menelaus Collection: Helen of Troy
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Menelaus Collection: Scene from ancient Greek vase with Menelaus in Helens pursuit before altar of Apollo
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus Blue Morpho butterfly, Morpho menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus blue morpho, Morpho menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Antique photo of paintings: Telemachus at the house of Menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus with the corpse of Patroclus
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Menelaus Collection: The statue Pasquino, standing on a pedestal in the Piazza di Pasquino in Rome, Italy
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Menelaus Collection: Crinum Pedunculatum (Swamp Lily), with butterflies
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus, Odysseus depicted on Parthenon Friezes
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Menelaus Collection: Plate of Euphorbia, rhodium ceramic depicting duel between Menelaus and Hector
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Menelaus Collection: Amphora depicting Menelaus and Helen and a Nereid on the neck by Pamphaios
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Menelaus Collection: Heroes of Trojan War, from left: Agamemnon, Nestor, Ulysses, Diomedes, Pericles, Menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Relief depicting Helen and Menelaus
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Menelaus Collection: Italy, Florence, wax statuette of Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus
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Menelaus Collection: The Trojan War: Achilles Tent. ca. 1470. Left
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Menelaus Collection: Helen Elopes with Paris
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Menelaus Collection: Melenaus (Panofka)
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Menelaus Collection: Menelaus & Helen (Vase)


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Menelaus, a prominent figure in Greek mythology, played significant roles in various legendary tales. One such tale is the infamous story of Medea and Jason stealing the Golden Fleece, among the heroes who embarked on this daring quest to retrieve the coveted fleece from Colchis. Another notable event involving Menelaus was his fierce battle against Paris, which ignited the Trojan War. This conflict arose due to Paris' abduction of Helen, Menelaus' wife. As one of the heroes of this epic war, Menelaus fought valiantly alongside other Greek warriors against Troy's forces. In an iconic painting by Matania titled "Helen of Troy, " we witness Menelaus standing tall amidst a backdrop of chaos and turmoil. The Greeks and Trojans clash fiercely over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy—a testament to their unwavering determination. The busts depicting seven principal heroes further emphasize Menelaus' significance during this period. In another depiction, he supports the lifeless body of Patroclus—an image that captures both grief and resilience. An engraving showcases a stoic portrayal while Telemachus and Pisistratus find refuge within his palace—a symbol of hospitality even amidst turbulent times. A contrasting engraving portrays him confronting Paris—an intense encounter between two rivals forever etched into history's annals. Additionally, a fresco discovered at Pompeii's House of Menander immortalizes his name as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997—testament to his enduring legacy across time and space. Lastly, let us not forget about nature's tribute to this mythical hero—the stunning blue morpho butterfly named after him: Morpho menelaus—a delicate yet vibrant reminder that legends continue to inspire even in unexpected ways.