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Mythology



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Monsters

MONSTERS

Mythological Animals

MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMALS

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Head of a sphinx,Corinthian style from Thebes (Greece),around 530 BCE. Terracotta,34,5 x 19 cm
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Head of a sphinx,Corinthian style from Thebes (Greece),around 530 BCE....

Sleeping hermaphrodite. Stone figure. Roman replica after a Greek original of the 2nd BCE. Cushion and mattress by Bernini (17th), found in Rome, Italy Length 148 cm - MA 231
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Sleeping hermaphrodite. Stone figure. Roman repl...

From the treasure of Boscoreale. Back of a mirror with handle,showing Zeus and Ganymed.
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From the treasure of Boscoreale. Back of a mirror with ha...

Orpheus mosaic,Orpheus plays to the animals.
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Orpheus mosaic,Orpheus plays to the animals.

"Theseus-Mosaic", floor mosaic from a Roman villa, Loigersfelder near Salzburg, Austria. Center: Theseus kills the Minotaur; top:Theseus and Ariadne aboard ship: right: grieving Ariadne. See also 11-01-01/68-70 Size: 56,5 x 58cm Inv. II 20
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"Theseus-Mosaic", floor mosaic from a Roman villa, Loigersfelder near Salzb...

Ulysses leaves Circe and sails past the Sirenes. Mosaic (3rd CE) from the pavement of the impluvium at the house of Dionysos and Ulysses, south of the Thugga forum,Tunisia. Inv. 2884 A See also overall 11-01-03/13 and detail 03-05-04/40
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Ulysses leaves Circe and sails past the Sirenes. Mosaic (3rd CE) from the pavem...

Prometheus and satyr,a scene from a satyrical play about the myth of Promotheus. Attic Campana crater, end 5th BCE.
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Prometheus and satyr,a scene from a satyrical play about the myth of Promot...

The quarrel between Tydeus and Polyneikes under the gate of Argos where they have taken refuge.Adrasto,King of Argos,tries to separate them.Appearing in the door are his daughters,destined to marry the two fighting heroes. Crater,Sicilian production, 350 - 340 BCE
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The quarrel between Tydeus and Polyneikes under the gate of Argos where they...

The quarrel between Tydeus and Polyneikes under the gate of Argos where they have taken refuge.Adrasto,King of Argos,tries to separate them.Appearing in the door are his daughters,destined to marry the two fighting heroes. Crater,Sicilian production, 350 - 340 BCE Detail of 10-03-07/4
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The quarrel between Tydeus and Polyneikes under the gate of Argos where the...

The death of Hypolitos.The horses of his quadriga shy before the monster which Aphrodite has sent from the depth of the sea.Around 340 BCE. Crater,Sicilian production,from tomb 229 bis.
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The death of Hypolitos.The horses of his quadriga shy before the monster which...

Ulysses receives the wine from Maron,priest of Apollo, with which he will make Polyphem drunk,Odyssee IX/197. Crater of Sicilian production,340-330 BCE.
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Ulysses receives the wine from Maron,priest of Apollo, with which he will make...

Ulysses receives the wine from Maron,priest of Apollo, with which he will make Polyphem drunk,Odyssee IX/197. Crater of Sicilian production,340-330 BCE. Detail of 10-03-07/8
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Ulysses receives the wine from Maron,priest of Apollo, with which he will make...