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Alexander Runciman (British; 1736–1785)Perseus Arriving to Slay Medusa Etching, 1774 Yale Center for

Léon Comerre, A Classical Beauty, ca. 1870-1915

Jakob Bogdany (1660 - 1724)A peacock and a peahen, swallows, kingfishers, ducks, and ducklings by a

coolartefact:The Gold Of Troy - Gold/electrum/silverand bronze artifacts discovered by classical arc

Death of MeleagerFrançois Boucher (France; 1703–1770)ca. 1727Oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum

J. Alden Weir

Diana’s Hunt, ArnoldBöcklin, 1896

Orpheus and Eurydice by Abel Boye (click to enlarge)(You gotta wonder if his classmates ever teased

As Heracles (left) attacks Cycnus, son of Ares (right), Zeus steps between them to break up the figh

King Aegeus of Athens consults the goddess Themis (Natural Law).  Tondo of an Attic red-figure kylix

Ganymede, the young Trojan prince whom Zeus abducted to be his cupbearer, holds a hoop and a rooster

A Nymph at a Fountain, Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1518

Pygmalion and Galatea, Ernest Normand, 1886

The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus, Hendrick Goltzius after Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarl

The Upbringing of Jupiter on Mount Ida, Crete, Hermann Steinfurth, 1846

Venus Led by Cupid to the Dead Adonis, Jacopo Bertoia, 1560-66

Circe Invidiosa, John William Waterhouse, 1892

Apollo and Daphne, Francesco Trevisani, 2nd half of 17th century

Pyramus and Thisbe, Pierre Gautherot, 1799

Diana and Actaeon, Giuseppe Cesari, 1602-03

Triptolemus prepares to depart in his winged chariot, on the mission given to him by Demeter to spre

this-aesthetic-of-mine:In the classical period of Greek mythology, Artemis was often described as th

Icarus and Daedalus, Charles Paul Landon, 1799

Apulian red-figure terracotta fish plate.  Attributed to the workshop of the Darius Painter; ca. 340

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