Poseidon Collection (page 10)

Paestum, an ancient Greek colony
Temple of Poseidon at Paestum, an ancient Greek colony in southern Italy. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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

Engraving depicting Polyphemus, the giant son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
Engraving depicting Polyphemus

Schoolmaster school teacher writing desk front
The Schoolmaster, A school teacher writing to his desk in front of the class. An hourglass and papers are on the desk. In front of him are a girl and a boy, in the front right a boy is writing

Neptunus car pulled two hippocampuses Tritons
Neptunus on his car, Neptunus is on his car, which is pulled by two hippocampuses. Tritons and mermaids swim around the wagon. Faam floats in the top left

Maps Spanish Armada 16 21 July 1588 Two cards
Maps of the Spanish Armada (16 and 21 July 1588), Two cards (I-II) with the Spanish fleet in the Channel below the coast of Cornwall and Devon, within an ornamental frame

Fountain Neptune Diverses Fontaines series title
Fountain with Neptune Diverses Fontaines (series title), Neptune stands on a shell motif surrounded by streams of water, four horses and two male figures. Putti are flying above him

Venus Neptune Venus descend pour prier Neptune d exciter les temptes
Venus and Neptune Venus descend pour prier Neptune d exciter les tempetes, afin que Telemaque n arrive pas and Itaque (title on object), Neptune stands on a shell and is pulled by sea horses

Title print Germania inferior triumphal arch
Title print for Germania inferior, Title print for Germania inferior with a triumphal arch in the middle, flanked by two women

Residents Amsterdam guise frogs gathered Dam Square
Residents of Amsterdam in the guise of frogs gathered on Dam Square in Amsterdam, English cartoon on the Netherlands during the Second English War

Pass card Gulf Paria mouth Orinoco river Pass card
Pass card of the Gulf of Paria with the mouth of the Orinoco river Pass card of Rio Oronoque Golfo De Paria. with d ey countries Trinidad, Tabago, Granada, Granadillos, and Bequia (title on object)

Passport card part coast Finnmark Passport card
Passport card from part of the coast of Finnmark Passport card from t Noordelykste of the coast of Finmarkken and part of Lapland starting from C

Passport card Denmark Skagerrak Kattegat New Pascaert
Passport card from Denmark with the Skagerrak and the Kattegat New Pascaert from Schager-Rack and a part of the Sound from Gottenburgh to aen Coppenhaven (title on object) Skagerrak and the Kattegat

Jupiter Mercury Philemon Baucis Mercury sit table
Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, Jupiter and Mercury sit at the table in the home of the elderly couple Philemon and Baucis

Neptune Poseidon
Neptune (Poseidon)

Thetis taking leave Poseidon
Thetis taking leave of Poseidon

Neptune Poseidon Amymone
Neptune (Poseidon) and Amymone

Roman ambassadors invite Sabines celebrations
Roman ambassadors invite Sabines to celebrations of Neptune (Poseidon)

Triumph Neptune Poseidon
Triumph of Neptune (Poseidon)

Millefleurs ground attributes Neptune Poseidon
Millefleurs ground with attributes of Neptune (Poseidon)

Artists Impression Of The Temple Of Poseidon, Or Neptune, Paestum, Italy. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, 1880

Greece, Attica, Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon

Triumph of Neptune. Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Greek: Poseidon) carrying his trident and riding in chariot pulled by horses with dolphin tails. 2nd century AD mosaic from Sousse (Susah)

Neptune calming the tempest which Aeolus raised against Aeneas fleet from Book I o... ca. 1515-16
Neptune calming the tempest which Aeolus raised against Aeneas fleet from Book I of the Aeneid, ca. 1515-16

Triumph TR8 Convertible 1980 Green Poseidon

Neptune, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644

Giants crushed by rocks and the falling columns of the temple, clouds of smoke above, Poseidon in his chariot to left in the background, two spaces at left for doorways

Two Vases, 16th-17th century. Creator: Rene Boyvin
Two Vases, 16th-17th century

Six Gents sitting beside Porch of the Caryatids, Acropolis
Six Gents sitting beside the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheion or Erechtheum - an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece which was dedicated to both

Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus. Wedding of Poseidon and Amphi
Roman Art. Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus or A?u?Statue Base of Marcus AntoniusA?u?, relief freize of a monumental statue group base

Odysseus offering wine to Polyphemus. Mosaic. 3rd-4rd century. Roman Villa. Piazza Armerina. Sicily. Italy

Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. 160 B. C. Marble
Greek art. Hellenistic period. 160 B.C. Poseidon from the Pergamon Altar terrasse. Marble. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Italy. Rome. Fountain of Neptune. Detail of Neptunes statue
Italy. Rome. Fountain of Neptune, 1574, designed by Giacomo della Porta (1532-1602). Detail of Neptune struggling with an octopus, by Antonio della Bitta (1807-?), 1878. Navona Square

French bank note, 50 Francs
French bank note, Banque de France, 50 Francs, issued on 19 May 1949. With a portrait of the French mathematician and astronomer Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier (1811-1877) on the front

HMS Poseidon submarine escape apparatus
HMS Poseidon and the submarine escape apparatus. Poseidon was sunk on 9th June 1931 after colliding with the Chinese merchant steamer SS Yuta

HMS Poseidon submarine
The launch of the British submarine, HMS Poseidon, a P class sub, launched on 21st June 1929 at the Barrow-in-Furness works of Vickers-Armstrong

God of sea with head and torso of human man and tail of fish, holding trident above head

Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for
XYC129311 Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for George Is ceremonial coach, c.1720 (oil on panel) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734) (attr)

The Sounion kouros. Votive statue. Archaic Greek art. Sculpture on marble. Proc: GREECE. Sunion. Temple of Poseidon

AMPHITRITE. The sea goddess Amphitrite being carried on the waters. Copper engraving, French, 18th century

POSEIDON AND BRITANNIA. Neptune resigning the Reins of his Chariot to Britannia. Copper engraving, English, 18th century

NEPTUNE, ROMAN GOD OF SEA resigning the reins of his seahorse-drawn chariot to Britannia: English engraving, 18th century

CORONIS. Coronis, pursued by Neptune, is transformed into a crow. Copper engraving, French, early 19th century, after a painting, 1665-70, by Giulio Carpioni

Statue of Poseidon, found in Milos, National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece, Europe

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Water nymphs are the companions of Neptune (Poseidon) and frolic around him as he rides his chariot through the waves

Achilles and Aeneas
He overpowers Aeneas and is just about to dispatch him to the Underworld when Poseidon intervenes to protect the Trojan hero who will found the dynasty of Romulus & Remus

Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis and Aphrodite
In the left section of the scene, Poseidon holding a trident and Apollo holding a laurel branch with the other. beside them sit two sister divinities, Artemis and Aphrodite. Parthenon Frieze Athens

Algeria, Timgad, Mosaic work depicting Neptune on his chariot 3rd century A.D.. Imperial age, Roman art, From Thamugas (Timgad, Algeria) Roman city founded by Emperor Trajan orders around 100 A.D

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"Poseidon: The Mighty God of the Sea and Beyond" In the enchanting island of Spetses, Greece, stands proudly The Poseidon Hotel, a testament to the enduring legacy of this mythical figure. Poseidon, also known as Neptune in Roman mythology, was one of the most powerful gods in ancient Greek culture. As the brother of Zeus (Jupiter), he ruled over the vast oceans and commanded respect from both mortals and immortals alike. The influence can be seen throughout history and art. From ancient vase paintings depicting his majestic trident to intricate Roman mosaics showcasing his triumphs, his presence is undeniable. Even an untitled 19th-century painting captures him riding on a dolphin into Venice's harbor—an awe-inspiring sight that echoes through time. Mythology tells tales of Poseidon's vengeance when crossed or disrespected—a force not to be taken lightly. His wrath could shake even the mightiest structures like Sadlers Wells Interior or leave statues trembling in fear—such as the imposing Statue of Neptune in Messina, Sicily. But beyond his formidable power lies a fascination with fantasy animals associated with Neptune—a testament to humanity's desire for wonderment and escapism. These creatures embody our dreams and aspirations while reminding us that there is more to life than meets the eye. As we delve into these captivating stories surrounding Poseidon, we are reminded that he symbolizes much more than just a god ruling over seas; he represents our eternal connection with nature's forces—the ebb and flow that shape our world. So let us immerse ourselves in this rich tapestry woven by mythologies past—where waves crash against rocky shores under Poseidon's watchful gaze—and embrace both his mightiness and benevolence as we navigate life's unpredictable waters together.