Ancient Hero Gallery
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Left: Laertes’ Shroud. Modern recreation of the shroud woven in the Odyssey by Penelope for her fath
spitogata:Herodion theater, Athens, Greece
Herodotus (c. 484- c. 425 BCE)Today is ancient historians day, busts and ebooks. I start with a roma
Because Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius lived in second century CE, it’s pretty difficult to de
enstasis:Oresteia is an ancient Greek tragedy trilogy. Orestes was a hero who returned home from war
The hero Theseus, wearing a chlamys (short cloak) and holding a spear. Attic red-figure a
Animal sacrifices in Ancient GreeceSacrifice of a young boar in ancient Greece (tondo from an Attic
lasbatallitasdequiron:Odeón de Herodes Atticus.
Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes (The Anger of Achilles)ca. 240 CEMarbleMusée du Louvr
heroineimages:Woo! New commission of my main girl, Captain Vola! Huge thanks to the lovely @9musesan
“So Danae endured, the beautiful,To change the glad daylight for brass-bound walls,And in
Hercules with the golden apples, right? No way! How could he possibly be so youthful and young after
Gaius Marius, hero of the Republic, destroyer of Vikings, all-around badass leader, right? Yeah, abo
lionofchaeronea:Menelaus (left) and Hector fight over the body of the Trojan hero Euphorbus. A
partyatsanguines: wizard-exe: who is assman3000 A god among men An ancient hero long neglected of h
Hercules wrestling with Death for the body of Alcestis Artist: Lord Frederick Leighton /nvsie is wai
Salome dancing before Herod Artist: Gustave Moreau /nvsie
Ajax and Cassandra Artist: Solomon Joseph Solomon /nvsie
Coin Depicting the Hero Herakles, Ancient Greek, -200, Art Institute of Chicago: Ancient and Byzanti
Coin Depicting the Hero Herakles, Ancient Greek, -350, Art Institute of Chicago: Ancient and Byzanti
“I was driven thence by foul winds for a space of 9 days upon the sea, but on the tenth da
Lizard A lunar creature; the humid principle; believed to be tongueless and subsist on dew, the liza
“So Danae endured, the beautiful,To change the glad daylight for brass-bound walls,And in
“Endymion the shepherd,As his flock he guarded,She, the Moon, Selene,Saw him, loved him, s
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