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Hera, the majestic queen of the Greek gods in Olympus, holds a significant place in Greek mythology

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century. Creator: Hans Schopfer

The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century. Creator: Hans Schopfer
The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century

Background imageHera Collection: Juno with the Furies at the Gate of Hell, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson

Juno with the Furies at the Gate of Hell, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Juno with the Furies at the Gate of Hell, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 37

Background imageHera Collection: Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno, c. 1748-c. 1795

Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno, c. 1748-c. 1795. Creator: Petrus Norbertus van Reysschoot
Design for a ceiling with the marriage of Jupiter and Juno, c. 1748-c. 1795

Background imageHera Collection: Juno Complaining to Oceanus and Thetis, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Juno Complaining to Oceanus and Thetis, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Juno Complaining to Oceanus and Thetis, published 1590. From Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 2, plate 10

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1555. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi

The Judgment of Paris, 1555. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Judgment of Paris, 1555

Background imageHera Collection: Juno Commanding Argus to Keep Watch on Io, 1655-1683. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem

Juno Commanding Argus to Keep Watch on Io, 1655-1683. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem
Juno Commanding Argus to Keep Watch on Io, 1655-1683

Background imageHera Collection: Hera Hiding during the Battle of the Gods and Giants, after c.1643. Creator: Govaert Flinck

Hera Hiding during the Battle of the Gods and Giants, after c.1643. Creator: Govaert Flinck
Hera Hiding during the Battle of the Gods and Giants, after c.1643

Background imageHera Collection: Juno and Jupiter, 1657. Creators: Carlo Cesi, Annibale Carracci

Juno and Jupiter, 1657. Creators: Carlo Cesi, Annibale Carracci
Juno and Jupiter, 1657

Background imageHera Collection: Judgment of Paris, 1544. Creator: Hans Brosamer

Judgment of Paris, 1544. Creator: Hans Brosamer
Judgment of Paris, 1544

Background imageHera Collection: Air. Creator: Unknown

Air. Creator: Unknown
Air, unknown date

Background imageHera Collection: West Facade of the Temple of Juno Lucina, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

West Facade of the Temple of Juno Lucina, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
West Facade of the Temple of Juno Lucina, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageHera Collection: Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630. Creator: Pieter Lastman

Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630. Creator: Pieter Lastman
Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1500-1524. Creator: Antonio Vendri

The Judgment of Paris, 1500-1524. Creator: Antonio Vendri
The Judgment of Paris, 1500-1524

Background imageHera Collection: Judgment of Paris, 1532. Creator: Master of the Female Half-Lengths

Judgment of Paris, 1532. Creator: Master of the Female Half-Lengths
Judgment of Paris, 1532

Background imageHera Collection: The Marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane of Bactria, 1670-1733. Creator: Gerard Hoet

The Marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane of Bactria, 1670-1733. Creator: Gerard Hoet
The Marriage of Alexander the Great and Roxane of Bactria, 1670-1733. The marriage is being blessed by a priest at a burning altar, in front of a niche with a statue of Juno

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1909. Creator: Harald Giersing

The Judgment of Paris, 1909. Creator: Harald Giersing
The Judgment of Paris, 1909

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgement of Paris, 1527. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Judgement of Paris, 1527. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Judgement of Paris, 1527

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, c. 1745. Creator: Unknown

The Judgment of Paris, c. 1745. Creator: Unknown
The Judgment of Paris, c. 1745

Background imageHera Collection: Ixion Deceived by Juno, 17th century. Creator: Pieter van Sompel

Ixion Deceived by Juno, 17th century. Creator: Pieter van Sompel
Ixion Deceived by Juno, 17th century

Background imageHera Collection: The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: The Contest of Neptune and Minerva, 1742

The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: The Contest of Neptune and Minerva, 1742. Creator: M Sorello
The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: The Contest of Neptune and Minerva, 1742

Background imageHera Collection: Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit 'Les Nièces de Mazarin'. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit "Les Nièces de Mazarin". Creator: Ecole Francaise
Triple portrait de femmes, anciennement dit "Les Nieces de Mazarin"

Background imageHera Collection: Zeus and Hera, 1895. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek

Zeus and Hera, 1895. Creator: Karel Vitezslav Masek
Zeus and Hera, 1895

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1597. Creator: Johannes Rottenhammer the elder

The Judgment of Paris, 1597. Creator: Johannes Rottenhammer the elder
The Judgment of Paris, 1597

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Judgment of Paris, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Judgment of Paris, 1511

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Judgment of Paris, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Judgment of Paris, 1511

Background imageHera Collection: Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Hercule recueilli... c.1852-1854

Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Hercule recueilli... c.1852-1854
Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix de l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Hercule recueilli par Minerve est allaite par Junon, between 1852 and 1854

Background imageHera Collection: Allegory of the marriage of the Dauphin to Marie-Anne of Bavaria, March 7, 1680. Creator: Unknown

Allegory of the marriage of the Dauphin to Marie-Anne of Bavaria, March 7, 1680. Creator: Unknown
Allegory of the marriage of the Dauphin to Marie-Anne of Bavaria, March 7, 1680

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown

The Judgment of Paris, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
The Judgment of Paris, c. 1600

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a... ca. 1510-20

The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a... ca. 1510-20
The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a winged victory above; in the upper section the Sun in his chariot preceeded by Castor

Background imageHera Collection: Allegory of Marriage and Love; Juno in a chariot drawn by peacocks at right, Venus, ca. 1540-60

Allegory of Marriage and Love; Juno in a chariot drawn by peacocks at right, Venus, ca. 1540-60. Creator: Anon
Allegory of Marriage and Love; Juno in a chariot drawn by peacocks at right, Venus in a chariot drawn by three doves at the left, ca. 1540-60

Background imageHera Collection: Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655

Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageHera Collection: Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun

Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageHera Collection: Juno or air, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun

Juno or air, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Juno or air, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageHera Collection: Judgment of Paris, c. 1515/1518. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Judgment of Paris, c. 1515/1518. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Judgment of Paris, c. 1515/1518

Background imageHera Collection: Juno, c. 1610. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert

Juno, c. 1610. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
Juno, c. 1610

Background imageHera Collection: Juno and the Peacock, 1780. Creator: Angelica Kauffman

Juno and the Peacock, 1780. Creator: Angelica Kauffman
Juno and the Peacock, 1780

Background imageHera Collection: Judgement of Paris, n.d. Creator: Otto Van Veen

Judgement of Paris, n.d. Creator: Otto Van Veen
Judgement of Paris, n.d

Background imageHera Collection: Study for Juno (or Diana) with a Peacock, 1584/85. Creators: Luca Cambiaso, Lazzaro Tavarone

Study for Juno (or Diana) with a Peacock, 1584/85. Creators: Luca Cambiaso, Lazzaro Tavarone, Bernardo Castello
Study for Juno (or Diana) with a Peacock, 1584/85

Background imageHera Collection: Juno Commanding Aeolus to Release the Winds, n.d. Creator: Unknown

Juno Commanding Aeolus to Release the Winds, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Juno Commanding Aeolus to Release the Winds, n.d

Background imageHera Collection: Judgement of Paris, n.d. Creator: Richard Woodman

Judgement of Paris, n.d. Creator: Richard Woodman
Judgement of Paris, n.d

Background imageHera Collection: Pandora, 1804-05. Creator: James Barry

Pandora, 1804-05. Creator: James Barry
Pandora, 1804-05

Background imageHera Collection: Temple of Hera Ruins, Heraion of Samos, Ireo, Samos Island, North Aegean, Greece

Temple of Hera Ruins, Heraion of Samos, Ireo, Samos Island, North Aegean, Greece

Background imageHera Collection: Sacred Way, Heraion of Samos, Ireo, Samos Island, North Aegean, Greece

Sacred Way, Heraion of Samos, Ireo, Samos Island, North Aegean, Greece

Background imageHera Collection: Dido Sacrifices to Juno, the Goddess of Marriage, 1679 (tapestry weave: silk and wool)

Dido Sacrifices to Juno, the Goddess of Marriage, 1679 (tapestry weave: silk and wool)
XOS5886550 Dido Sacrifices to Juno, the Goddess of Marriage, 1679 (tapestry weave: silk and wool) by Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (Il Viterbese) (1610-62); 411x464.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageHera Collection: The interior of the Cave of the Apocalypse, Patmos, Greece

The interior of the Cave of the Apocalypse, Patmos, Greece
The interior of the Cave of the Apocalypse, church on the Aegean island of Patmos, Greece. Interno della chiesa dell Apocalisse nell Isola di Patmos

Background imageHera Collection: Juno and Jupiter (oil on canvas)

Juno and Jupiter (oil on canvas)
HLK143655 Juno and Jupiter (oil on canvas) by Hamilton, Gavin (1723-98); By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate; (add.info)

Background imageHera Collection: The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1550-60. Creator: Giulio Bonasone

The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1550-60. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
The Judgment of Paris, ca. 1550-60

Background imageHera Collection: The Dream of Paris (oil on panel)

The Dream of Paris (oil on panel)
XIR223223 The Dream of Paris (oil on panel) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 47.5x35 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; Netherlandish, out of copyright



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Hera, the majestic queen of the Greek gods in Olympus, holds a significant place in Greek mythology. Published in 1880, her tales continue to captivate readers and inspire awe. As the wife of Zeus (also known as Jupiter), Hera's presence is felt throughout various mythological narratives. One such story involves Juno and Apollo joining forces with Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena for a contest of beauty before Paris. The outcome of this competition would have far-reaching consequences for mortals and immortals alike. Aphrodite herself has been called "Hera Borghese, " depicted beautifully by Monte Calvo in the 2nd century. Meanwhile, a cast copy of the Juno Ludovisi showcases another representation of this powerful goddess. In an exquisite charcoal with pastel on buff paper artwork titled "Juno, " we witness her regal grace personified on canvas. This portrayal captures both her strength and elegance simultaneously. The famous painting "The Judgment of Paris" by Peter Paul Rubens depicts Hera alongside other goddesses vying for Paris' favor. This masterpiece from 1912 transports us back to that pivotal moment when their destinies were forever altered. Symbolism often accompanies depictions of Juno; one prevalent motif is that of the peacock representing her divine connection. Known as "Juno and the Peacock, " these representations highlight her association with beauty and royalty. Visiting Greece offers opportunities to explore magnificent structures like the Hera Temple or Basilica dedicated to this revered goddess. Additionally, an Aedicula featuring Jupiter and Juno carved into limestone stands proudly in Austria—a testament to their enduring influence across borders. Lastly, while not directly related to Hera herself but still relevant within Greek mythology is Neptune's Temple—dedicated to Poseidon (Neptune). These interconnected deities remind us how intricate and intertwined ancient beliefs truly are. Hera's legacy endures through art, literature, and the collective imagination.