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Catalogue of Greek/Roman Mythology related Drawings / Paintings / Sculptures

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Odysseus and Tiresias, CdM 422 4th century BC

Heracles and Megara Asteas Painter, Madrid Museum 4th century BC

Amazonomachy (Cuirass decoration ?) British Museum GR 1833.4-22.1-2 c. 390/40

Nereid Monument at Xanthos in Lycia, ca. 390/80 BC

Dionysos and Ariadne. Attic red-figure calyx-krater, ca. 400/375 BC

Nestor and his sons sacrifice to Poseidon on the beach at Pylos. Meleager Painter, Attic red-figure calyx-krater, 400-380 BC

Artemis (Bendis), Apollo und Hermes, Louvre G515 c. 380/70 BC

Chariot of Dionysos. Side A from an Attic red-figure pelike, 380/70

Orestes, Electra and Hermes at the tomb of Agamemnon Choephoroi Painter Louvre K544 c. 380/70 BC

Orestes in purified by Apollo ,Clytemnestra trying to awake the sleeping Erinyes c. 380/70 BC

Satyroi Mainade Louvre K19 c. 380/70 BC

Nike from Epidaurus NAMA 155 c. 380 BC

Apotheosis of Herakles, Painter of Louvre G 508, 400–375 BC. From Naples?

Helen and Paris. Apulian (Tarentum?) red-figure bell-krater, 380/70 BC

Maenads and Eros Louvre M70 375/350 BC

Birth of Helen from an egg Apulian Krater, ca 375/50 BC

Dionysos with a Panther, Louvre K240, c. 370 BC

Dionysos and Ploutos, BM F68 c. 370/60 BC

Hector Andromache and Astyanax, MN Jatta c. 370/60 BC, Drawing

Boreas and Oreithyia, Louvre K35 c. 360 BC

Rhesus, MNA Naples, c. 360 BC

Athena and Poseidon Nazzano Painter Louvre CA7426 c. 360 BC

Heracles and Nessus, Louvre K537 360/350 BC

Odysseus and Diomedes steal the Palladion from Troy Louvre K36 360/350 BC

Chryses attempting to ransom his daughter Chryseis from Agamemnon. Athens 1714 Painter, ca. 360 /350 BC,

Death of Meleagros, Naples Stg 11, c. 350 BC

Odysseus receives wine from Maron, Odyssey Book 9 Sicilian kalyx-krater, Maron Painter; mid-fourth century BC

* Female head (Kallisto or Maia?), Hermes with the infant Arkas Pheneus (gr. Pheneos) / Arcadia Coin, c. 350 BC

Papposilenus with Crotala, Louvre CA942 c. 350 BC

Cadmus fighting the dragon, Python, Louvre, c. 350/40 BC

Minerva between Heracles and Iolaos. Etruscan relief mirror,3rd quarter of the 4th century BC.

Zeus ,Museum of Fine Arts, Boston c. 350/40 BC

Teiresias and Oedipus, Dareios Painter, Basel BS 473, c. 340 BC

The Maenad of Skopas, Copy of a original c. 340 BC

Heracles-Plate, assigned to the Phrixos-Group Altes Museum Berlin, c. 340 BC.

Electra and Orestes (both named) at the tomb of Agamemnon. Python, Paestan red-figure bell-krater, 340-330 BC

Achilles and the sacrifice of the Trojans, c. 330 BC

Mnêstêrophonía: slaughter of the suitors by Odysseus, c. 330 BC

Orestes Electra and Pylades Louvre K428 c. 330 BC

Medea killing one of her sons. red-figure neck-amphora, c. 330 BC.

Triptolemos seated, Relief, Eleusis c. 330 BC

Orestes in Delphi BM GR1917.12-10.1 c.330 BC

Medea and the Children of Heracles, Dareios Painter, Art Museum Princeton Inv. 83-13 c. 330 BC

Apollo, Dionysos and Hermes banqueting. Group of the Dublin Situla, Apulian red-figure situla, 350–330 BC.

Sacrifice to Hecate, Delos, Hellenistic

The rape of Persephone: Baltimore Painter, Apulian red-figure loutrophoros, 340–320 BC.

Eubuleus 330/20 BC

Laius, Chrysippus and Pelops c. 320 BC

Asclepius from Milos c. 325/300 BC

Talos, Didrachm 300/270 BC

Amycus punished by the Argonauts , end of 4th century BC.

Skylla Paphos Mosaics, end of 4th century

Zeus Ammon Louvre MNB316 early 3rd c. BC, Cyprus

Dionysus , sculpture, Choregic Monument of Thrasyllos, Britishm Museum c. 270 BC

Aphrodite of Doidalsas 260 BC

Apotheosis of Homer and the Muses , Archelos, 3rd c. BC,

Amazonomachy, Corneto sarcophagus, earlier half of the third century BC

Poseidon of Melos, Sculpture, National Museum Athens, Late 3rd cent, BC

Harpocrates, Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum, 2nd c. BC

Doris, Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus, Glyptothek Munich 239, 2nd half of the 2nd century BC

Amazonomachy, Louvre, Ma 2119 180 BC

Pergamon Zeus Altar 166-156 BC

Sculpture of Pan teaching Daphnis to play the pipes; Found in Pompeii c. 100 B.C.

Harpocratic Eros Louvre Myr805 100/50 BC

Heracles and Telephus, Chiaramonti 1314, Roman copy of 4th cent. BC Greek original

Apollo, Anzio Massimo

Aphrodite (Myrina type), Smyrna, 1st c. BC

Nike Brescia , 1 c. BC

Venus pudica, Menophantus 1st c. BC

Funerary siren Louvre Myr148 1st c. BC

Niobids BM 2200 1st c. BC

Athena Parthenos, Altemps Inv8622 1st c. BC

Dionysus and Ampelus 1st century BC/AD

Leda, Mirror, Louvre Bj 2159 1st century BC/AD

Satyr of Torre del Greco, Roman copy of the 1st century BC/AD of a Greek original

Pothos Louvre Ma541 1st c. AD

Nike libation Apollo Louvre Ma965 late 1st c. AD

Venus from Wels 1st c. AD

Athena supervises the building of the ship Argo, Porta Latina, Rome. British Museum 1st c. AD

Dionysus and the Horae 1st c. AD

Achilles weapons, Thetis and Hephaestus, MNA Naples triclinum of house IX, I, 7 in Pompeii 1st century AD.

Nike and warrior Louvre Ma969 late 1st c. AD

* Iapyx or Lycaon, removing an arrowhead from Aeneas 1st century AD Pompeii Fresco

Aphrodite Anadyomene, Pompeii 1st century AD Pompeii Fresco (before 79 AD)

"Archaic" Artemis Naples, Pompeii

Apollo de Mantoue , Roman copy 1st to 2nd centrury AD of a Greek original

Artemis Rospigliosi Louvre Ma559 copy 1st to 2nd centrury AD of a Greek original

Hypnos British Museum 1st to 2nd c AD based on Hellenistic original

Hector and Achilles , MNA Reggio di Calabria 2nd centrury AD

Marsyas hanging Louvre Ma542 1st to 2nd centrury AD of a Greek original

Eros Borghese Louvre Ma235

Athena attributed to Alkamenes , Roman copy 2nd centrury AD

Heracles about to kill Laomedon, king of Troy 1st to 2nd centrury AD

Pan thorn puller, Louvre Ma320 1st to 2nd centrury AD

Dancing satyr sculpture, Louvre Ma395 1st to 2nd centrury AD

Satyr, Arles Louvre Ma677 1st to 2nd centrury AD

Eubuleus 2nd centrury AD

Apollo, Castelporziano Massimo, 117-138 AD

Isis, Musei Capitolini MC744, 117-138 AD

Judgement of Paris Altemps Inv8563, 117-138 AD

Hermes Pio-Clementino Inv907, 117-138 AD

Centaurs Hadrian Villa, 117-138 AD

Apollo, Tiber Massimo 608, 117/195 AD

Hercules. Pentelic marble. British Museum, London. c. 120/150 AD

Venus de la concha 130-140 AD

Apollo Belvedere 130-140 AD, copy of a 320 BC Work (Leochares)

Sarcophagus, Louvre Ma475, first half of second c. AD

Apollo Kitharoidos BM1380 2nd c. AD

Sacrifice of Iphigeneia, Mosaic, Empuries

Jupiter of Smyrna, Louvre Ma13 middle 2nd century AD.

Paris villa Adriana Louvre Ma4708 2nd c. AD

Bust Ganymede Louvre Ma535.2nd c. AD

Orpheus and the animals, Perugia, Mosaic 2nd c. AD

Hera Campana 2nd c. AD?

Nemesis. Louvre, Ma4873 2nd c. AD

Museo Pio-Clementino, Muses Hall, 2nd c. AD

Diomedes Louvre Ma890 2nd to 3rd c. AD

Orpheus Calydon sarcophagus , second quarter of the 3rd c. AD.

* Pyramus and Thisbe, Nea Paphos , Cyprus c. 200 AD

Jason and Medea, Altemps Inv8647-8648, late 2nd c. AD

Jupiter of Versailles, Louvre Ma78 2nd c. AD

Zeus Altemps Inv8635 2nd c. AD

Hercules The Twelve Labours , Roman mosaic from Liria (Valencia, Spain). First half of the 3rd century.

Twelve Labours of Heracles, Altemps Inv8642.3rd century AD

Ganymede and eagle Prenestina Terme early 3rd century AD

Prometheus, Creation of man, Louvre Ma445 3rd century AD

Narcissus , Paphos Cyprus, House of Dionysos, 3rd century AD

Pyramus and Thisbe, Paphos Cyprus,, House of Dionysos, 3rd century AD

Ikarios and Dionysos, Paphos Cyprus, House of Dionysos, 3rd century AD

Hippolytos and Phaedra Paphos Cyprus, House of Dionysos, 3rd century AD

Triumph of Dionysos Paphos Cyprus, House of Dionysos, 3rd century AD

Tethys, Mosaic, Garni, Armenia (but with an inscription Thetis), 1st to 3rd c. AD

Orpheus House of Orpheus, Paphos, 3rd c. AD

Dionysos, Musei Capitolini MC1129, Roman Artwork based on Hellenistic work

Eros, Chiaramonti 1509 Roman copy after Greek original of the 4th century BC

Rape of Hylas by the Nymphs, Massimo first half of the 4th century

Achilles, Thetis Peleus House of Aion, Paphos Cyprus, 4th century AD

Thetis Peleus and the Moirae House of Aion, Paphos Cyprus, 4th century AD

Leda and Zeus House of Aion, Paphos Cyprus, 4th century AD

Cassiopeia and Nereids House of Aion, Paphos Cyprus Cyprus, 4th century AD

Hermes and Dionysos House of Aion, Paphos Cyprus, 4th century AD

Marsyas and Apollon House of Aion, Paphos Cyprus, 4th century AD

Judgement of Paris, Louvre, Ma 3443

Asclepius and Hygeia c. 400/30 AD

The Hestia Tapestry "Hestia Polyolvos", "Hestia full of Blessings" 44 x 53 inches Egypt, 6th century

Floor fresco from Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi, Syria, Scene: Gaea and Centaurs of the Sea , Arab painter around 730

Jason and Medea, Guido de Columnis (13th century author) 1450s

Ceres Enthroned, Michele Pannonio, 1450/60

* Hercules and Antaeus, Antonio Pollaiuolo (Antonio del Pollaiolo) 1470

Hercules and Antaeus, Antonio del Pollaiuolo 1478 (C)

Primavera (1478) by Sandro Botticelli. (C)

Pallas and the Centaur , Sandro Botticelli, c. 1482

The Birth of Venus, Botticelli c. 1483 (C)

* The Belvedere Apollo , Antico (1460 -1528 ) 1490

Minerva Inventrix Oleae, Sandro Botticelli 1491/1500

Battle of the Centaurs Michelangelo, c. 1492

Menelaus and Helena, Hartmann Schedel , Die Schedelsche Weltchronik , 1493

The Death of Orpheus, Albrecht Dürer, c. 1494

Fighting Sea Centaurs, Albrecht Dürer 1494

Meleager, Antico, 1484-95

Hermes with Pegasus , part from Mantega's Parnassus 1497

Apollo and Daphne, Antonio Pollaiuolo (1429/33-4.2.1498)

The rape of Deianeira, Antonio Pollaiuolo (1429/33-4.2.1498)

The Seamonster (L'Enlevement d'Amymone) Albrecht Dürer c. 1499

Heracles and the Stymphalian Birds, Albrecht Dürer, c. 1500

Heracles and the Hydra, Antonio Pollaiuolo

* The Death of Procris, Piero di Cosimo c. 1500

Sleeping Venus, Giorgione, c. 1501 (C)

Apollo and Diana, Albrecht Dürer, c. 1502

Nemesis or Fortune, Albrecht Dürer, c. 1502

Battle of Hercules with centaurs, Raphael, c. 1503

Leda and the Swan, Raphael, 1504/8

Hercules and the Nemean lion, Raphael, 1507/8

Hercules and the Centaur, Raphael, 1507/8

Heracles Labours , Albrecht Dürer 1511

Apollo and Marsyas, Perugino

Galatea, Raphael 1512 (C)

Leda and the swan , Jacopo Pontormo 1512/3

Pegasus, Jacopo de' Barbari , 1480-1514

Venus (or Allegory of Vanity), Jacopo de 'Barbari , 1480-1514

Mars and Venus, Jacopo de 'Barbari, 1480-1514

Circe and her Lovers in a Landscape, Dosso Dossi 1514/16

The Myth of Prometheus , Piero di Cosimo c. 1515

Perseus and Andromeda , Piero Di Cosimo 1515

Abduction of Helen, Raphael, 1515

Ganymede, Giulio Campagnola , 1510/5

Satyr and satyress, Riccio , 1510/20

Leda and the Swan, Leonardo da Vinci, 1515/20 copy

Neptune and Amphitrite , Jan Gossaert 1516

Psyche Offering Venus the Water of Styx, Raphael c 1517

The Three Graces, Raphael, 1516/8

The three Horae, Raphael, 1518

Ganymede, Raphael, 1516-1518

The Worship of Venus, Titian, c. 1519

Diana, Correggio 1519 (C)

Bacchus and Ariadne, Titian c. 1520/3 (C)

Venus in a Landscape, Jacopo il Vecchio Palma c. 1520

Orpheus, Hans Wechtlin, c. 1520

* The Rape of Europa, bronze sculpture, Il Riccio 1520

Apollon and Daphne, Barthel Beham 1523

The Judgement of Paris, Niklaus Manuel Deutsch , c. 1523

Jupiter and Antiope, Correggio 1523 (C)

Venus Anadyomene, Titian, c. 1525

* Meleager , Antico (1460 -1528 ) 1500 /25

Venus and Amor with the Organ Player, Titian

Bacchanal at Andros , Prado Museum Rubens c. 1522/4

Venus und Cupid, Lorenzo Lotto c. 1525

Diana and Callisto , Palma Vecchio c. 1525

Venus and Amor, (related to Lais of Corinth) , Hans Holbein d. J. c. 1526

Danae, Jan Gossaert c. 1527

Mercury, Antonio Minelli 1527

Judgement of Paris, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1527

Judgement of Paris, Lucas Cranach the Elder 1528

Medea and Jason Heinrich Aldegrever 1529

Pyramus and Thisbe, Hans Baldung 1530/1

The Rape of Helene, Francesco Primaticcio c. 1530/9

Venus and Cupid, Lucas van Leyden, 1530

Mars and Venus, Lucas van Leyden, 1530

Pallas Athena, Lucas van Leyden, 1530

Judgement of Paris, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1530

Hercules and Antaeus , Hans Baldung 1531

Io, Correggio, c. 1531

Danae, Correggio c. 1531

The Three Graces, Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento Romanino1531/32

* Satyr with an Amphora and Shell, bronze sculpture, Il Riccio (1460 - 1532)

The three Graces, Germain Pilon

Gigantomachy, Perin del Vagas c. 1533

Phoebus kills the Python, Master of the Dice, c. 1533

The Transformation of Hermaphroditus and Salmacis, Jan Gossaert, 1st third of 16th century

Peleus and Jason, Giovanni Antonio de Pordenone Lodesanis, 1533/4

Pandora, Rosso Fiorentino , 1534/5

Mars and Venus , Paolo Veronese, 2nd third of 16th century

The Fall of the Gigants, Giulio Romano 1526/34

Bacchanal at Andros , Rubens c. 1535

* Sacrifice of Codrus, Domenico Beccafumi, Plazzo Pubblico in Siena 1532-1535

Mars and Venus caught in the net of Vulcan Martin van Heemskerk, 1536

The Rape of Persephone, Niccolò dell'Abbate 1537

Hercules with Omphale, Lucas Cranach the Elder 1537

Saturn and Philyra, Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (1503-1540)

Minerva Carried to Heaven by the Graces, Francesco Primaticcio , c. 1540/47

Graces , Hans Baldung Grien c. 1540

Dance of Apollo and the Muses, Giulio Romano

Sleeping Apollo, Muses and Fama., Lorenzo Lotto c. 1540

Vulcan's Forge, Giorgio Vasari, c. 1540/60

The Muses on Mount Parnassus, Antonio Fantuzzi 1542/43

Apollo from the Loggetta of the Campanile, Bronze sculpture Jacopo Sansovino (1486-1570) ,1537/45

Leda and the swan, Hans Sebald Beham 1548

Hercules, Hans Sebald Beham c. 1542-1548

Apollo and Diana killing the children of Niobe Tintoretto c. 1545/8

Sisyphus, Titian 1548/9

Venus or Fortuna, sculpture, Christoph Weiditz, c.1550

The Rape of Proserpina, Giuseppe Scolari, Second Half of the 16th Century

Perseus and Andromeda, Titian 1554/6

Diana, Master of the School of Fontainebleau 1550/60

Vulcan surprises Venus and Mars . c. 1551, Tintoretto

Ulysses shooting through the rings, Francesco Primaticcio 1555 / 59

Diana and Callisto, Titian, 1556/9

Odysseus and the daughter of Cadmus, Pellegrino Tibaldi, 1554/6

Parnassus, Niccolò dell 'Abbate, 1556

Bath of Diana, François Clouet, c. 1558/9

Flora, Jan Matsys 1559

Venus and Mars with Cupid, Paris Bordone c. 1560

Athena at the Muses, Frans Floris, c. 1560

Allegory with Mars, Venus and Cupido, Paris Bordone 1560

"The three Graces", sculpture ,funeral monument, Germain Pilon 1560/3

The Death of Actaeon , Titian, c. 1562

* Parnassus , c.1563, Bartolomeo Ammanati ( 1511 - 1592)

The Rape of Europa, Titian 1559/62

Odysseus and Penelope , Francesco Primaticcio , c. 1563

Landscape with Jupiter and Io, Andrea Schiavone (1515-1563)

* Neptune, Marble sculpture Jacopo Sansovino (1486-1570) c.1554/67

Perseus and Andromeda, Giorgio Vasari, c. 1570

Burning Troy, Pieter Schoubroeck, 1570/1607

Medea and Jason, Girolamo Macchietti, 1570/73

The Judgment of Paris, Hieronymus Deckinger ?, 1574

Venus and Mars, Hans Mont c. 1575

The Assembly of the Gods , Jacopo Zucchi 1575/76

Ariadne, Venus and Bacchus, Jacopo Tintoretto 1576 (C)

+ The Three Graces and Mercury , Jacopo Tintoretto 1577/8

The Fall of Phaeton , Simone Mosca / Moschino (1523-1578)

Judgement of Paris, Juan de Juanes (1523-1579)

Venus und Adonis , Paolo Veronese , c. 1580

Latona Giving Birth to Apollo and Diana on the Island of Delo, Diana Scultori , c. 1580

Venus and Mercury , Bartholomaeus Spranger c. 1585

Sea Monster (Oceanus, Neptunus, Nereus, Glaucus, Protheus, Portunus, Nilus, Acheolus, Danubius, Rhenus, Tibris, Acis) Philippe Galle (Haarlem 1537–Antwerp 1612) 1586 (*)

Venus and Mars Warned by Mercury , Bartholomaeus Spranger 1586/ 87

Venus with a Satyr and Cupids Annibale Carracci c. 1588

Two Followers of Cadmus devoured by a Dragon, Cornelis van Haarlem (1588)

Fall of the Titans, Cornelis van Haarlem 1588

Mercury and the Three Graces, Agostino Carracci, 1589

The three Graces, sculpture, Germain Pilon 1525-1590

Vulcan and Maia, Bartholomeus Spranger 1590

Death of Niobe's Children, Abraham Bloemaert 1590

Minerva victorious over Ignorance, Bartholomeus Spranger

Galatea, Hendrik Goltzius,1590/1
Helios, Hendrik Goltzius, 1590/1
Neptune, Hendrik Goltzius, 1590/1
Nyx, Hendrik Goltzius, 1590/1
Pluto, Hendrik Goltzius,1590/1
Proserpina (Persephone), Hendrik Goltzius,1590/1

* Leda with the Swan Bartolomeo Ammanati ( 1511 - 1592)

Isabella Ruini as Venus, Lavinia Fontana 1592

Mercury and Psyche, Adriaan De Vries 1593 Sculpture

Pygmalion Hendrik Goltzius 1593

Mercury and Psyche, sculpture Adrien de Vries, 1593

Pallas Athena, Venus and Juno, Hans von Aachen, 1593

Venus and Adonis, Annibale Carracci 1595

Venus Adorned by the Graces , Annibale Carracci Samuel H. Kress Collection 1590/95

Venus and Adonis , Bartholomaeus Spranger c. 1595/97

Narcissus, Caravaggio 1598/9

Diana, Giuseppe Cesari

Death of Polyxena, De mulieribus claris, Boccace 15th-16th cent.

The Mutiliation of Uranus by Saturn, Vasari and Christofano 16th century

The Story of Pasiphae, Theseus and the Minotaur, Cassone Paintings 16th century

Medusa ,Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, 1598

The Rape of Proserpina, Joseph Heintz der Ältere c. 1598/1605

Narcissus, Caravaggio 1598/8

The Judgement of Paris, Hendrick von Balen c. 1599

The History of the Minotaur from Cassone Paintings,16th century. (C)

Leda and the Swan, Peter Paul Rubens 1590/1600

Venus and Cupid, Jost Amman, Second Half of the 16th Century

Coronis Pursued by Neptune is transformed by Pallas into a crow, Andrea Boscoli, c. 1599

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