Ovid Collection (page 6)

French womens costumes of the 13th century
6340134 French womens costumes of the 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: French womens costumes of the 13th century. From a manuscript in Rouen Library, the Metamorphosis of Ovid)

Iris visiting the House of Sleep, asking Hypnos to send Orpheus at Alcyon, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646161 Iris visiting the House of Sleep, asking Hypnos to send Orpheus at Alcyon, 1517-18 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome)

Scene of flood withe the myth of Alcyone and Ceyx, 1517-1518 (fresco)
2646081 Scene of flood withe the myth of Alcyone and Ceyx, 1517-1518 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Danae and the Shower of Gold, 1753 (oil on canvas)
3106577 Danae and the Shower of Gold, 1753 (oil on canvas) by Hoffmann, Jonas (1726-80); 41x53 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Meleager and Atalanta, c. 1770 (pen & ink with wash on paper)
746670 Meleager and Atalanta, c.1770 (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire, UK; © Bolton Museum and Art Gallery

Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384739
2384740 Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy, detail of 2384739 by Romano, Giulio (c.1499-1546) (school of) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma

Spring, 1685-95 (oil on canvas)
5973993 Spring, 1685-95 (oil on canvas) by Rasio, Antonio (fl.1677-c.1695); Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Inspired by the Metamorphoses by Ovid)

Portrait of Ovid, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262975 Portrait of Ovid, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Alberi Library)

Ovid (fresco)
6262797 Ovid (fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523); Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: The interior, Chapel Nova or St)

Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy
2384739 Hall of Latona: the Goddess, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy by Romano, Giulio (c.1499-1546) (school of) (attr.to); Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Parma)

Portraits of Ovid and Juvenal, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262971 Portraits of Ovid and Juvenal, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria

Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646096)
2646096 Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646096) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco0)
2646095 Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco0 by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646164)
2646167 Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646164) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092)
2646093 Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Apollo and Daphne, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646086)
2646088 Apollo and Daphne, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646086) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Deucalion and Pyrrha throwing stones, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646084)
2646085 Deucalion and Pyrrha throwing stones, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646084) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Deucalion and Pyrrha throwing stones, detail
2646084 Deucalion and Pyrrha throwing stones, detail by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Triumph of Venus, marine scene with dolphins and cupids, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646158)
2646159 Triumph of Venus, marine scene with dolphins and cupids, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646158) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome

Venus and Adonis, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646090)
2646091 Venus and Adonis, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646090) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Venus and Adonis, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646090 Venus and Adonis, 1517-18 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Venus and Adonis, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646089 Venus and Adonis, 1517-18 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Portrait of Ovid, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262973 Portrait of Ovid, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Alberi Library)

French knights in armour wearing shoulderplates or ailettes with coat of arms, 13th century
6340130 French knights in armour wearing shoulderplates or ailettes with coat of arms, 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Apollo and Daphne, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646086 Apollo and Daphne, 1517-18 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Scene of flood withe the myth of Alcyone and Ceyx, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646081)
2646083 Scene of flood withe the myth of Alcyone and Ceyx, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646081) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome)

Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646164)
2646166 Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646164) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-1518 (fresco)
2646165 Apollo - Helios driving the chariot of the Sun, 1517-1518 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Scene of flood withe the myth of Alcyone and Ceyx, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646081)
2646082 Scene of flood withe the myth of Alcyone and Ceyx, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646081) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome)

Triumph of Venus, marine scene with dolphins and cupids, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646158)
2646160 Triumph of Venus, marine scene with dolphins and cupids, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646158) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome

Triumph of Venus: marine scene with dolphins and cupids, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646158 Triumph of Venus: marine scene with dolphins and cupids, 1517-18 (fresco) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Summer, 1685-95 (oil on canvas)
5973995 Summer, 1685-95 (oil on canvas) by Rasio, Antonio (fl.1677-c.1695); Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: Inspired by the Metamorphoses by Ovid)

Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092)
2646094 Thiasus of Dionysus, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646092) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Apollo and Daphne, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646086)
2646087 Apollo and Daphne, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646086) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Ms Hunter 229 f. 75r Doeg whispering to Saul and pointing to David who threatens his enemies with Goliaths sword
GUL176500 Ms Hunter 229 f.75r Doeg whispering to Saul and pointing to David who threatens his enemies with Goliaths sword, from the Hunterian Psalter

Ms 323. Ovid, Metamorphoses, f. 1r. Illuminated initial [I] in acanthus motifs extending into a full border of penwork
5979509 Ms 323. Ovid, Metamorphoses, f.1r. Illuminated initial [I] in acanthus motifs extending into a full border of penwork stems and painted flower finials, 1458 (parchment) by Italian School

Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, 1535 / 40. Creator: Unknown
Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, from The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona, Brussels, 1535/40. Detail from a larger artwork

Apollo Exposing Mars and Venus to the Ridicule of the Olympians, from Ovids Metamorphoses, Aubusson, c. 1650

Pygmalion, from Stories from Ovid, Antwerp, c. 1675. Creator: Unknown
Pygmalion, from Stories from Ovid, Antwerp, c. 1675. Pygmalion the sculptor carves the statue with which he will fall in love. Woven at the Wauters workshop, after a design probably by Daniel Janssens

Venus and Adonis (?) with the Duck Hunt, Flanders, c. 1600. Presumably woven at the workshop of Jacques I Geubels or his widow Catharina van den Eynde

The Offering of the Boars Head, from The Story of Meleager and Atalanta, Brussels, 1673/86. Woven at the workshop of Jan II Leyniers, after a design by Charles Le Brun

Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors, from The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona, Brussels, 1535/40

Apollo and Marsyas, 1888. Creator: Hans Thoma
Apollo and Marsyas, 1888

Phaeton asking Apollo to drive the Sun chariot, 1804. Creator: West, Benjamin (1738-1820)
Phaeton asking Apollo to drive the Sun chariot, 1804. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Perseus and Andromeda, 1882. Private Collection

The Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1776. Creator: Giovanni David
The Sacrifice of Polyxena, 1776. King Priams daughter Polyxena is sacrificed for her betrayal of Achilles after her brothers shot a poisoned arrow in his heel

The Wedding Feast of Peleus and Thetis, 1636-79. Creator: Frans van den Wyngaerde
The Wedding Feast of Peleus and Thetis, 1636-79

Lapiths and the Centaurs (oil on canvas)
AGN35511 Lapiths and the Centaurs (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; Flemish, out of copyright

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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.