Classical Art

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A competitor in the hoplitodromia (race in hoplite armor).  Side A of an Attic red-figure neck-ampho

Portrait of Dr. Samuel D. GrossThomas EakinsOil on canvas, 96 x 78 in.1875

Poseidon and Athena Battle for Control of Athens, Benvenuto Tisi (Il Garofalo), 1512 

The Blind Oedipus Commending His Children to the Gods, Bénigne Gagneraux, 1784

Oedipus and the Sphinx, François-Xavier Fabre (1766-1837)

Oedipus at Colonus, Fulchran-Jean Harriet, 1798

Oedipus slays the Sphinx.  Attic red-figure lekythos in the manner of the Meidias Painter, ca. 420-4

Oedipus at Colonus, Jean-Antoine-Théodore Giroust, 1788

Oedipus and Antigone, Antoni Brodowski, 1828

thisblueboy:Jean Jules Antoine Lecomte du Nouy (French, 1842-1923),The Gaulish Coastguards, 1888, Mu

Bellerophon rides Pegasus into battle against the Chimera.  Red-figure Apulian plate, attributed to

White marble bust of the syncretized Greco-Egyptian goddess Isis-Sothis-Demeter.  Unknown Roman arti

A bust of Demeter, here identified with the Egyptian goddess Isis.  Unknown Egyptian artist, 1st cen

mythologyofthepoetandthemuse:Of all the classical manifestations of the primordial Great Goddess who

Hecate (The Night of Enitharmon’s Joy), William Blake, 1795

Francesco Montelatici detto Cecco Bravo  (1601-1661)The Punishment of Cupid

Perseus and Andromeda in a landscape.  Ancient Roman fresco from the Villa of Agrippa Postumus at Bo

ancientanimalart:Cybele riding a lionGreekLate Classical Periodabout 400 BCEMuseum of Fine Arts Bost

Perseus comes to the rescue of Andromeda.  Fresco from the “House of the Dioscuri” at Po

Perseus and Andromeda, Anton Raphael Mengs, between 1773 and 1776

Andromeda Freed by Perseus, Piero di Cosimo, 1510-15

Perseus Frees Andromeda, Theodoor van Thulden (1601-1669)

Andromeda, Guido Reni, 17th century

Andromeda Being Chained by the Nereids, Théodore Chassériau, 1840  

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