Classical Greek Gallery
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A competitor in the hoplitodromia (race in hoplite armor). Side A of an Attic red-figure neck-ampho
Hesiod. Theogony with commentaries by John Tzetzes, 1500-1525.MS Gr 20Houghton Library, Harvard Univ
Oedipus slays the Sphinx. Attic red-figure lekythos in the manner of the Meidias Painter, ca. 420-4
Bellerophon rides Pegasus into battle against the Chimera. Red-figure Apulian plate, attributed to
A bust of Demeter, here identified with the Egyptian goddess Isis. Unknown Egyptian artist, 1st cen
The Townley Discobolus at the British Museum, London, UK. Roman copy with incorrectly restored head.
mythologyofthepoetandthemuse:Of all the classical manifestations of the primordial Great Goddess who
ancientanimalart:Cybele riding a lionGreekLate Classical Periodabout 400 BCEMuseum of Fine Arts Bost
Garni Temple, Armenia (by Here It Is on Flickr)
Two Ethiopians lead Andromeda to the rock where she is to be sacrificed to a sea monster. Detail fr
Marble head of a goddess, perhaps a syncretism of Cybele and Tyche (Fortune). Artist unknown; 2nd o
A warrior draws his sword as he grabs a veiled woman. The scene is traditionally interpreted as Men
Henri Regnault (French; 1843–1871)Automédon ramenant les coursiers d'Achille des bords du Scamandre
Orpheus and Eurydice face Hermes (in his role as psychopomp). Roman copy of the Augustan period, af
The departure of Neoptolemus. Side A of an Attic red-figure neck-amphora, attributed to the Lycaon
Theseus kills the Minotaur. Tondo of an Attic black-figure kylix, artist unknown; ca. 450-440 BCE.
Daedalus shows Queen Pasiphaë of Crete the wooden heifer he has constructed so that she may have int
Apollo and the Muses by Lavinia Fontana, circa 1598. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons (X)More abo
Henri Regnault (French; 1843–1871)Automédon ramenant les coursiers d'Achille des bords du Scamandre
via-appia:Greek sculpture from the Classical Period at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens.
Silver tetradrachm of Syracuse with head of Arethusa (obverse) and quadriga with Nike crowning the c
Automédon ramenant les coursiers d'Achille des bords du Scamandre = Automedon Bringing the Horses of
Apulian red-figure lekane (broad, two-handled bowl) depicting two Nereids riding hippocampi and hold
Eros (Cupid). Attic red-figure bobbin, attributed to the Painter of London D 12, ca. 470-450 BCE.
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