Medea Collection (page 2)

Medea (gravure)
964438 Medea (gravure) by Sichel, Nathaniel (1843-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medea, a figure from Greek mythology who was the daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis)

Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (earthenware)
1761947 Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (earthenware) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); 50.5x49.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund; Italian, out of copyright

Opening of the New Townhall at Bradford, Sketches in the Streets (engraving)
1620934 Opening of the New Townhall at Bradford, Sketches in the Streets (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Medea gives Jason the magic potion, c. 19th century (chromolitho)
968397 Medea gives Jason the magic potion, c. 19th century (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opening of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving)
1612026 Opening of Her Majestys Theatre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Her Majestys Theatre)

Scene from "Medea in Corinth, "at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving)
1588798 Scene from " Medea in Corinth, " at the Lyceum Theatre (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from " Medea in Corinth)

Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (litho)
5997021 Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (litho) by German School

Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (earthenware)
1761948 Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (earthenware) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); 50.5x49.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund; Italian, out of copyright

The Golden Fleece: The dragon was twisted round the trunk of the tree on which the fleece
1192564 The Golden Fleece: The dragon was twisted round the trunk of the tree on which the fleece hung. by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Minotaur: "That sword he cried, how came you by it?"
1192544 The Minotaur: " That sword he cried, how came you by it?" by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail of a Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (ceramic)
1203345 Detail of a Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (ceramic) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1991.1; Italian, out of copyright

Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (engraving)
5216671 Medeas Farewell: scene from Euripides Ancient Greek tragedy Medea, based on the legend of Medea and Jason (engraving) by Feuerbach

Jason, helped by Medea, taking the golden fleece (colour litho)
3634347 Jason, helped by Medea, taking the golden fleece (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jason, helped by Medea, taking the golden fleece)

The fire-breathing bulls
LLM454912 The fire-breathing bulls by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fire-breathing bulls)

The Crystal Palace Dog Show (engraving)
1058619 The Crystal Palace Dog Show (engraving) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crystal Palace Dog Show)

Jason watching Medea put the dragon guarding the golden fleece to sleep (colour litho)
6000272 Jason watching Medea put the dragon guarding the golden fleece to sleep (colour litho) by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail of a Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (ceramic)
1203344 Detail of a Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (ceramic) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1991.1; Italian, out of copyright

Medea (engraving)
1063198 Medea (engraving) by Maddox, Richard Willes (1813-53); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medea. Illustration for The Graphic)

The Argonauts (chromolitho)
2817035 The Argonauts (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Argonauts. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Fluted vase (ceramic) (b / w photo)
ALI367689 Fluted vase (ceramic) (b/w photo) by Greek, (5th century BC); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: found in Ruvo; ); Alinari

Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (ceramic)
1203340 Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (ceramic) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); 50.5x49.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1991.1; Italian, out of copyright

Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c. 400 BC (ceramic)
1203339 Lucanian Calyx-Krater, c.400 BC (ceramic) by Policoro Painter (5th-4th Century BC); 50.5x49.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1991.1; Italian, out of copyright

Medea: Or the Marriage of Jason and Creusa, 1648 (etching & drypoint)
1069905 Medea: Or the Marriage of Jason and Creusa, 1648 (etching & drypoint) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 23.8x17.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

The story of Jason and Medea at the left she carries off her son, in the middle she is shown in her madness, Jason stands at the right, 1531-76

Jason and Medea, 1529. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Jason and Medea, 1529

Medea, 1868. Creator: Frederick Augustus Sandys
Medea, 1868. Greek legend describes Medea as a sorceress and the wife of Jason. When he deserted her for another woman, Medea poisoned both her rival (Glauce) and her two children

Medea Pours a Magic Potion over Jason (Le roi Aeson tant caduque et ché
Medea Pours a Magic Potion over Jason (Le roi Aeson tant caduque et chenu en une cuve elle couche tout nu...), 1563

Medea: or The Marriage of Jason and Creusa, 1648. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Medea: or The Marriage of Jason and Creusa, 1648

The wedding of Jason and Creusa, at left Medea takes her children, 1530-60

Georgia, Batumi. Europe Square

Mrs. Yates in the Character of Medea, 1771. Creator: William Dickinson
Mrs. Yates in the Character of Medea, 1771

Medea Kills Her Two Children by Jason (Pour qui d Absyrte a le sang repandu, fait que du sien le tort lui soit rendu...), 1563

Medea Flees from Jason (L epee au poing court Jason la poursuivre mais ne peut celle en vitesse aconsuivre...), 1563

Medea and Her Chariot Drawn by Dragons (Echevellee et nue par nuit brune, en lieu desert invoque astres et lune...), 1563

Medea Embarks with Jason (Soudain de nuit avec Jason Medé
Medea Embarks with Jason (Soudain de nuit avec Jason Medee laissant Colchis en l Argo est montee), 1563

MEDEA REJUVENATING
Medea, at her husband Jasons request, rejuvenates his father Aeson, giving him a young mans body but permitting him to retain his memories of being old

Medea Rejuvenates Aeson
At her husband Jasons request, she rejuvenates his father Aeson, giving him a young mans body but permitting him to retain his memories of being old

Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts. Creator: Biagio d Antonio
Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts

Medea Rejuvenating Aeson, ca. 1760. Creator: Corrado Giaquinto
Medea Rejuvenating Aeson, ca. 1760

The Disillusioned Medea, ca. 1640. Creator: Paulus Bor
The Disillusioned Medea, ca. 1640

Jason and Medea (Relief of a sarcophagus). Creator: Art of Ancient Rome, Classical sculpture
Jason and Medea (Relief of a sarcophagus). Found in the Collection of Palazzo Altemps, Roma

Medea kills her son, ca 1470. Found in the Collection of Bibliothe que Nationale de France

Medea rejuvenates Aeson. Private Collection

Jason and Medea. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Jason and Medea. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Medea (Medee furieuse). Artist: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Medea (Medee furieuse). Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille

Medor and Angelica or Jason and Medea, c1535-1545, (1937). Artist: Titian
Medor and Angelica or Jason and Medea, c1535-1545, (1937). A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937

Death of the sons of Medea (Illustration for The Heroides by Ovid), 1485-1499. Artist: Majorana, Cristoforo (active ca)
Death of the sons of Medea (Illustration for The Heroides by Ovid), 1485-1499. Found in the collection of the The Huntington, California

The Capture of the Golden Fleece, 1743. Artist: Troy, Jean-Francois de (1679-1752)
The Capture of the Golden Fleece, 1743. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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"Medea: A Tale of Ancient Mesopotamia and the Golden Fleece" In the ancient land of Mesopotamia, a captivating tale unfolds - that and her quest for the coveted Golden Fleece. This mythological story takes us back to a time when empires rose and fell, where power and desire intertwined. Medea, a formidable sorceress from Persia in 500 BC, joined forces with Jason to steal the mythical Golden Fleece. Together they embarked on an epic journey across treacherous lands, facing unimaginable challenges along the way. As Medea rode triumphantly in her chariot through foreign territories, she became an emblem of strength and determination. The Lucanian Calyx-Krater from c. 400 BC immortalizes this iconic moment in earthenware artistry. Euripides' play "Medea" captures fragments of this tragic tale, showcasing Medea's inner turmoil as she grapples with love's betrayal. Her character is further brought to life through ballet illustrations like "Medee, " exemplifying her grace amidst chaos. Jason's pivotal role in slaying the Colchian Dragon cannot be overlooked; it was his bravery that allowed them access to the prized fleece. This act would later haunt him as he faced consequences for betraying Medea's trust. The Ballet Tragique of 1781 pays homage to this timeless story by infusing dance with tragedy - a testament to its enduring impact on Greek culture. The exquisite Greek costumes worn by performers transport us back into antiquity itself. A fragment of sarcophagus from Boncompagni Ludovisi collection depicts scenes from Jason and Medea's mythic journey etched intricately onto marble stone. It serves as a reminder that their tale has transcended time, leaving an indelible mark on history. "Medea" remains an enigmatic figure, a symbol of both vengeance and vulnerability.