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Mythology


Mythology



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Monsters

MONSTERS

Mythological Animals

MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMALS

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Venus en chasseresse apparait a Enee - Venus, hunting, appears to Aeneas. Canvas, 127 x 176 cm INV. 112
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Venus en chasseresse apparait a Enee - Venus, hunting, appears...

Perseus and Andromeda, 1602 Slate, 51,8 x 38,2 cm Inv. 3525
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Perseus and Andromeda, 1602 Slate, 51,8 x 38,2 cm...

Aeneas, the Sibyl and Charon, around 1700. Canvas, 129 x 127 cm Inv.306
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Aeneas, the Sibyl and Charon, around 1700. Canvas, 129 x 127 cm...

The judgement of Paris. Diameter: 71 cm M.I. 587
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The judgement of Paris. Diameter: 71 cm...

Hero and Leander; Hero, priestess of Sestos, loves Leander who swims across the Hellespont to meet her, but drowns. Poplar wood, 40,5 x 72,5 cm Inv. 160
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Hero and Leander; Hero, priestess of Sestos, loves Leander who swims across...

Galatea and Polyphem. The nereid Galathea loves the shepherd Acis, son of Pan.The cyclops Polyphemus desires her and, when she refuses him, throws a rock at the couple, killing Acis.Galathea changes Acis into a rivulet. 1621/22. Poplar wood, 41 x 97 cm, Inv. 172
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Galatea and Polyphem. The nereid Galathea loves the shepherd Acis, son o...

Andromeda and Perseus. Andromeda, tied to a rock and waiting to be killed by a monster, is saved by Perseus. Around 1630. Poplar wood, 40,5 x 72,5 cm Inv. 7722
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Andromeda and Perseus. Andromeda, tied to a rock and waiting to be killed by...

Psyche received in the Olymp. Psyche loves Amor; Venus hates and persecutes her, but Psyche's true love finally gains her admittance to the gods in Olymp and reunion with her beloved Amor. 1524 Wood, 104,5 x 160,5 cm INV. 135
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Psyche received in the Olymp. Psyche loves Amor; Venus hates and persecut...

Hercules wrestles with the rivergod Achelaos, who also loves Dejaneira, but loses fight and nymph. Painted 1620/21 for Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantova, for the Duke's villa Favorita. Canvas, 261 x 192 cm INV. 536
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Hercules wrestles with the rivergod Achelaos, who also loves Dejaneira...

Hercules on the stake. In order to alleviate the pain caused by the shirt dipped in the blood of Nessos the centaur and given him by his jealous lover Dejaneira, the hero seeks death on the stake. Painted 1617 for Ferdinando Gonzaga. Canvas, 260 x 192 cm INV.538
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Hercules on the stake. In order to alleviate the pain caused by the shirt dipp...

Diana discovers the pregnancy of the nymph Callisto. Around 1525 Canvas on wood, 77,5 x 124 cm Inv. 6803
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Diana discovers the pregnancy of the nymph Callisto. Around 1525...

Hersilia separates Romulus and Tatius, the king of the Sabines, 1645 Canvas, 253 x 267 cm INV. 85
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Hersilia separates Romulus and Tatius, the king of the Sabines, 1645...