Greek Nymph

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cassiopeis:Mythology meme:  NYMPHS — Greek divine spirits associated with nature.

shyscience:Nymphs: Part Three: (Gods and Goddesses with nymph companions)Part One: (Celestial and La

Tetradrachm: Head of a Nymph (obverse), 478, Cleveland Museum of Art: Greek and Roman ArtSize: Diame

admlynch:“What have you been doing all this while? You took forever. I was beginning to think maybe

lionofchaeronea:Hermes and his mother Maia (part of a larger scene showing an assembly of the gods).

Fun in the sun~

Silver didrachm of the polis of Neapolis (Naples) in Magna Graecia (south Italy).  On the obverse, a

gracedpalmer:Maia: She is the oldest of the nymphs known as the Pleiades and also the mother of Herm

Gennaro Greco, Sebastiano ConcaFlora circondata dalle sue ninfe, in un paesaggio di rovine antiche

Follower of Giulio Romano (b. ca. 1499–1546)Actaeon watches Diana and her nymphs in the bathroom

rnyfh:Greek mythology and John William WaterhouseThe Awakening of Adonis (1899)Hylas and the Nymphs

archaicwonder:The rare Demareteion (decadrachm) of Syracuse, Sicily c. 480-479 BCDemareteion is the

fishstickmonkey:Black-figure “Deianeira” lekythos, with mounted satyr pursuing a nymphGreek, Attic,

ΝαιαδεςNaiades were the nymphs of rivers, streams, lakes, marshes, fountains and springs. They were

lpbestiary:In Greek mythology, Naiads are the nymphs of streams, springs, brooks and other bodies of

Perseus Armed by the Nymphs, from A Wonder Book for Boys & Girls by Walter Crane (1893)

Dance of the Dryads (French 16th Century)

Hercules Defeating the River God Acheolus by Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio (1526-27)

Sea Nymph by Emil Wolff (1841)

Naiads by Henryk Siemiradzki (1880)

Bust of the nymph Herkyna, Livadeia, GreeceThe sacred protector of the [ancient city of Livadeia] wa

cma-greek-roman-art:Drachma: Fountain Nymph Larissa (obverse), 400, Cleveland Museum of Art: Greek a

Apollo and Daphne by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598 - 1680)A life-sized Baroque marble sculpture by the

thewinedarksea:greek nymphs → land

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