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"Ovid: Unveiling the Myths and Legends of Ancient Rome" Step into the enchanting world of Ovid, where tales of love, tragedy, and transformation come alive

Background imageOvid Collection: Pyrame et Thisbé, c.1875. Creator: Franois Alfred Delobbe

Pyrame et Thisbé, c.1875. Creator: Franois Alfred Delobbe
Pyrame et Thisbe, c.1875. Pyramus and Thisbe

Background imageOvid Collection: Apollo giving his chariot to Phaeton, after Poussin, between 1600 and 1699. Creator: Unknown

Apollo giving his chariot to Phaeton, after Poussin, between 1600 and 1699. Creator: Unknown
Apollo giving his chariot to Phaeton, after Poussin, between 1600 and 1699. (Apollon accordant son char a Phaeton, d'apres Poussin)

Background imageOvid Collection: Phaeton au Palais du Soleil... 1766. Creator: Jean-Michel Moreau

Phaeton au Palais du Soleil... 1766. Creator: Jean-Michel Moreau
Phaeton au Palais du Soleil... 1766

Background imageOvid Collection: Diana discovering Callisto's pregnancy, after Titian. Creator: Unknown

Diana discovering Callisto's pregnancy, after Titian. Creator: Unknown
Diana discovering Callisto's pregnancy, after Titian

Background imageOvid Collection: Pyramus and Thisbe, 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Pyramus and Thisbe, 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Pyramus and Thisbe, 1513

Background imageOvid Collection: Mercury, Argus and Io, 1665. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde

Mercury, Argus and Io, 1665. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde
Mercury, Argus and Io, 1665

Background imageOvid Collection: Portrait of a Married Couple as Medea and Jason (Leonhard Winnincx and Helena van Heuvel?), 1664

Portrait of a Married Couple as Medea and Jason (Leonhard Winnincx and Helena van Heuvel?), 1664. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageOvid Collection: The Triumph of Bacchus, 1635-1640. Creator: Fracanzano, Francesco (1612-1656)

The Triumph of Bacchus, 1635-1640. Creator: Fracanzano, Francesco (1612-1656)
The Triumph of Bacchus, 1635-1640. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageOvid Collection: Mercury Entering Herse's Room After Changing Agraulos to Stone, from Ovid, Metamorphoses

Mercury Entering Herse's Room After Changing Agraulos to Stone, from Ovid, Metamorphoses, ... 1590. Creator: Anon
Mercury Entering Herse's Room After Changing Agraulos to Stone, from Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book II, 1590

Background imageOvid Collection: Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, ca. 1627-70. Creator: Anon

Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, ca. 1627-70. Creator: Anon
Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, ca. 1627-70

Background imageOvid Collection: Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1594-1595. Creator: Cesari, Giuseppe (1568-1640)

Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1594-1595. Creator: Cesari, Giuseppe (1568-1640)
Perseus Freeing Andromeda, 1594-1595. Found in the collection of the Accademia di San Luca

Background imageOvid Collection: Pyramus and Thisbe, c. 1515/1518. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Pyramus and Thisbe, c. 1515/1518. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Pyramus and Thisbe, c. 1515/1518

Background imageOvid Collection: Marsyas and Apollo. Creator: Guercino (1591-1666)

Marsyas and Apollo. Creator: Guercino (1591-1666)
Marsyas and Apollo. Found in the collection of the Collezione di BPER Banca, Modena

Background imageOvid Collection: Narcissus, 1550s. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)

Narcissus, 1550s. Creator: Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594)
Narcissus, 1550s. Found in the collection of the Galleria Colonna, Rome

Background imageOvid Collection: Orpheus Playing to Pluto and Persephone in the Underworld, ca 1594

Orpheus Playing to Pluto and Persephone in the Underworld, ca 1594. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
Orpheus Playing to Pluto and Persephone in the Underworld, ca 1594. Found in the collection of the Galleria Colonna, Rome

Background imageOvid Collection: Jupiter and Io, 1550s. Creator: Bordone, Paris (1500-1571)

Jupiter and Io, 1550s. Creator: Bordone, Paris (1500-1571)
Jupiter and Io, 1550s. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

Background imageOvid Collection: Perseus and Medusa, c. 1660. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)

Perseus and Medusa, c. 1660. Creator: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)
Perseus and Medusa, c. 1660. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Background imageOvid Collection: Acis and Galatea, n.d. Creator: Chrispijn van den Broeck

Acis and Galatea, n.d. Creator: Chrispijn van den Broeck
Acis and Galatea, n.d

Background imageOvid Collection: Polyphemus Throwing Boulder at Acis, with Galatea (recto), and Pholyphemus Lifting Boulder (verso)

Polyphemus Throwing Boulder at Acis, with Galatea (recto), and Pholyphemus Lifting Boulder (verso), n.d

Background imageOvid Collection: Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, pl. 4

Background imageOvid Collection: Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, pl. 4

Background imageOvid Collection: Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting

Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos, 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Background imageOvid Collection: The youth of Bacchus (La jeunesse de Bacchus), 1884. Creator: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe

The youth of Bacchus (La jeunesse de Bacchus), 1884. Creator: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe
The youth of Bacchus (La jeunesse de Bacchus), 1884. Private Collection

Background imageOvid Collection: La Danse des bacchantes (The Dance of Bacchantes), 1849

La Danse des bacchantes (The Dance of Bacchantes), 1849. Found in the Collection of Palais de Rumine, Lausanne

Background imageOvid Collection: Jason killing the Colchian Dragon, ca 1766-1770

Jason killing the Colchian Dragon, ca 1766-1770. Found in the collection of Anhaltische Gemaldegalerie Dessau

Background imageOvid Collection: Relief of Phaeton driving the chariot of the sun (marble)

Relief of Phaeton driving the chariot of the sun (marble)
NGW342622 Relief of Phaeton driving the chariot of the sun (marble) by Gibson, John (1790-1866); 93x205.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageOvid Collection: Ceyx and Alcyone, 1768 (oil on canvas)

Ceyx and Alcyone, 1768 (oil on canvas)
NGW188245 Ceyx and Alcyone, 1768 (oil on canvas) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); 101.5x127 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageOvid Collection: The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)

The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
XIR155373 The Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageOvid Collection: The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)

The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
5863915 The Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageOvid Collection: Aglauros and Envy or L Invidia e Aglauro, Book II, illustration from Ovid

Aglauros and Envy or L Invidia e Aglauro, Book II, illustration from Ovid
STC415831 Aglauros and Envy or L Invidia e Aglauro, Book II, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses, Florence, 1832 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ademollo

Background imageOvid Collection: Bacchus and Erigone (pen & ink with wash on paper)

Bacchus and Erigone (pen & ink with wash on paper)
1219184 Bacchus and Erigone (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 17.7x14.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageOvid Collection: Ancient Greek Pottery of the Minotaur, c. 515- (black-figure pottery)

Ancient Greek Pottery of the Minotaur, c. 515- (black-figure pottery)
2622267 Ancient Greek Pottery of the Minotaur, c.515- (black-figure pottery) by Painter of London E342, (fl.c.475-450 BC); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOvid Collection: Echo and Narcissus or Eco e Narciso, Book III, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses

Echo and Narcissus or Eco e Narciso, Book III, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses
STC415841 Echo and Narcissus or Eco e Narciso, Book III, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses, Florence, 1832 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ademollo

Background imageOvid Collection: Paris Kills Achilles or Paride diretto da Apollo Ferince Achille, Book XIII

Paris Kills Achilles or Paride diretto da Apollo Ferince Achille, Book XIII
STC415877 Paris Kills Achilles or Paride diretto da Apollo Ferince Achille, Book XIII, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses, Florence, 1832 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ademollo

Background imageOvid Collection: Cupid & Psyche, ca. 1631. Creators: Bartholomeus Spranger, Jan Muller

Cupid & Psyche, ca. 1631. Creators: Bartholomeus Spranger, Jan Muller
Cupid & Psyche, ca. 1631

Background imageOvid Collection: Theseus and the Minotaur (Minotaurum Theseus vincit), from The Metamorphos

Theseus and the Minotaur (Minotaurum Theseus vincit), from The Metamorphoses of Ovid (Metamorphosean Sive Transformationum), plate 74, Published after 1606

Background imageOvid Collection: Coast View with Perseus and the Origin of Coral, 1674. Creator: Claude Lorrain

Coast View with Perseus and the Origin of Coral, 1674. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Coast View with Perseus and the Origin of Coral, 1674

Background imageOvid Collection: Pygmalion and Galatea, before 1819. Creator: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824)

Pygmalion and Galatea, before 1819. Creator: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824)
Pygmalion and Galatea, before 1819. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageOvid Collection: The Death of Hippolytus, 1825. Creator: Court, Joseph-Desire (1797-1865)

The Death of Hippolytus, 1825. Creator: Court, Joseph-Desire (1797-1865)
The Death of Hippolytus, 1825. Found in the Collection of Musee Fabre, Montpellier

Background imageOvid Collection: Sappho throwing herself into the sea, 1791. Creator: Taillasson, Jean-Joseph (1745-1809)

Sappho throwing herself into the sea, 1791. Creator: Taillasson, Jean-Joseph (1745-1809)
Sappho throwing herself into the sea, 1791. Found in the Collection of Musee des beaux-arts, Brest

Background imageOvid Collection: Minerva surrounded by Mercury, Diana, Apollo and Vulcan

Minerva surrounded by Mercury, Diana, Apollo and Vulcan. Private Collection

Background imageOvid Collection: Andromeda

Andromeda. Found in the Collection of Collection Perez Simon, Mexico

Background imageOvid Collection: The fall of Phaeton

The fall of Phaeton. Found in the Collection of Museo Civico, Belluno

Background imageOvid Collection: The Triumphal Procession of Bacchus

The Triumphal Procession of Bacchus. Found in the Collection of Frans Hals Museum Haarlem

Background imageOvid Collection: Venus with Mercury and Cupid. Artist: Van Loo, Louis Michel (1707-1771)

Venus with Mercury and Cupid. Artist: Van Loo, Louis Michel (1707-1771)
Venus with Mercury and Cupid. Found in the collection of Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

Background imageOvid Collection: La Nuit et l Aurore (Night and Dawn). Artist: Champaigne, Jean-Baptiste de (1631-1681)

La Nuit et l Aurore (Night and Dawn). Artist: Champaigne, Jean-Baptiste de (1631-1681)
La Nuit et l Aurore (Night and Dawn). Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageOvid Collection: The Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne

The Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne. Found in the Collection of Palazzo Farnese, Rome

Background imageOvid Collection: Sappho throwing herself into the sea (Illustration for The Heroides by Ovid), 1485-1499

Sappho throwing herself into the sea (Illustration for The Heroides by Ovid), 1485-1499. Found in the collection of the The Huntington, California



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"Ovid: Unveiling the Myths and Legends of Ancient Rome" Step into the enchanting world of Ovid, where tales of love, tragedy, and transformation come alive. From Narcissus and Echo to Apollo and Daphne, this Roman poet weaves a tapestry of captivating stories that have stood the test of time. In Caravaggio's mesmerizing paintings, witness the fateful encounter between Narcissus and Echo. The former bewitched by his own reflection while the latter pines away in unrequited love. Medusa's terrifying gaze freezes all who dare to look upon her face; Caravaggio captures her monstrous beauty with haunting precision. Explore Ovid's exploration of human emotions through "Anger (Ira), " an engraving from his series on The Seven Deadly Sins. Feel the intensity as wrath consumes its subject, reminding us of our own capacity for both good and evil. Marvel at Bernini's masterful sculpture depicting Medusa's severed head - a chilling reminder that even gods can meet their demise. And in Carracci's painting "Silenus gathering Grapes, " witness Bacchus' loyal companion indulging in earthly pleasures amidst lush vineyards. Delve into Ovid's epic poem "Metamorphoses" where Apollo relentlessly pursues Daphne until she is transformed into a laurel tree to escape his advances. This tragic tale serves as a cautionary reminder about obsession and its consequences. Discover Publius Ovidius Naso himself - an influential figure whose works continue to inspire artists across centuries. Lucas Cranach immortalizes him in "The Silver Age, " capturing both his brilliance as a writer and his impact on Western literature. From satirical artworks mocking animal magnetism to Randolph Rogers' poignant sculpture "The Lost Pleiade, " which pays homage to one of Ovid's lesser-known myths - every piece tells a story within this captivating exhibition.