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"Neptune: From D-Day to the Solar System, Unveiling the Mysteries of the Deep" In 1944, amidst the chaos of World War II

Background imageNeptune Collection: Bacchus, Neptune and Pluto, Roman gods

Bacchus, Neptune and Pluto, Roman gods.. Handcolored copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defraine from Mythology in Prints

Background imageNeptune Collection: Divers gathering pearl-oysters in Western Australia waters. The diver in the background is being

Divers gathering pearl-oysters in Western Australia waters. The diver in the background is being staged - a process where he is held for up to half an hour at a certain depth from the surface so that

Background imageNeptune Collection: WILHELM II German Emperor sees himself as Lord of the Sea, rivalling Neptune himself Date: 1909

WILHELM II German Emperor sees himself as Lord of the Sea, rivalling Neptune himself Date: 1909

Background imageNeptune Collection: The 16th century fountain Fontana del Nettuno, with Neptune statue, Bologna, Emilia Romagna

The 16th century fountain Fontana del Nettuno, with Neptune statue, Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background imageNeptune Collection: Poets Cascade, Garden of the Marquis de Pombal Palace, Oeiras, Lisbon municipality, Portugal, Europe

Poets Cascade, Garden of the Marquis de Pombal Palace, Oeiras, Lisbon municipality, Portugal, Europe

Background imageNeptune Collection: Leonardo-DRS RQ-15 Neptune UAV

Leonardo-DRS RQ-15 Neptune UAV, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show on 24 July 2010. Date: 2010

Background imageNeptune Collection: Neptune - King of the Sea and of all the fishes?

Neptune - King of the Sea and of all the fishes?
Neptune. Sub-title: Famous Fairies. King of the Sea - And of all the fishes?. by Lorna Steele

Background imageNeptune Collection: A shore framed by rocks, with Neptune in his chariot on the left and Salacia in hers on th... 1668

A shore framed by rocks, with Neptune in his chariot on the left and Salacia in hers on th... 1668
A shore framed by rocks, with Neptune in his chariot on the left and Salacia in hers on the right; at center, a ship caught in a storm; set design from Il Pomo D'Oro, 1668

Background imageNeptune Collection: Plate 34: King Ferdinand as Neptune, seated on a whale at center, with putti atop two smal... 1636

Plate 34: King Ferdinand as Neptune, seated on a whale at center, with putti atop two smal... 1636
Plate 34: King Ferdinand as Neptune, seated on a whale at center, with putti atop two small fish on either side; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis

Background imageNeptune Collection: Heavenly Scene with the Gods of Olympus Surrounding a Chess Board, 1723-1741

Heavenly Scene with the Gods of Olympus Surrounding a Chess Board, 1723-1741. Creator: John Carwitham
Heavenly Scene with the Gods of Olympus Surrounding a Chess Board, Poseidon and Pan Below, 1723-1741

Background imageNeptune Collection: Brainard and Christiansen succoring Elison, Lynn, and Frederick, pub. London 1886 (engraving)

Brainard and Christiansen succoring Elison, Lynn, and Frederick, pub. London 1886 (engraving)
955550 Brainard and Christiansen succoring Elison, Lynn, and Frederick, pub. London 1886 (engraving) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNeptune Collection: DDE-90032217

DDE-90032217
Twilight in Piazza Navona with the Fountain of Neptune, Rome, Lazio, Italy. Date: 20/01/2009

Background imageNeptune Collection: Group of statues representing Peace, supported by Neptune and Mars, ca. 1741-1786

Group of statues representing Peace, supported by Neptune and Mars, ca. 1741-1786. Creator: Jacob Bonneau
Group of statues representing Peace, supported by Neptune and Mars, ca. 1741-1786

Background imageNeptune Collection: Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus

Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus
6340157 Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus by Freschi, Roberto (19th century); (add.info.: Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus)

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Burning of the Library at Alexandria in 391 AD, illustration from Hutchinsons History of

The Burning of the Library at Alexandria in 391 AD, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c
STC357910 The Burning of the Library at Alexandria in 391 AD, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (litho) by Dudley

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Burning of the Library at Alexandria in 391 AD, illustration from Hutchinsons History of

The Burning of the Library at Alexandria in 391 AD, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c
3700920 The Burning of the Library at Alexandria in 391 AD, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910 (later colouration) (litho) by Dudley

Background imageNeptune Collection: Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid, Canto V, detail of 2384655 (fresco)

Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid, Canto V, detail of 2384655 (fresco)
2384656 Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid, Canto V, detail of 2384655 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageNeptune Collection: Landscape with a woman showing a castle to a child and Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships

Landscape with a woman showing a castle to a child and Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid
2384655 Landscape with a woman showing a castle to a child and Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid, Canto V (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea (handcoloured copperplate engraving)

The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986530 The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: The Gem of Augustus, or Gemma Augustea)

Background imageNeptune Collection: Neptune, or the Water, detail of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco)

Neptune, or the Water, detail of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco)
2632658 Neptune, or the Water, detail of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Maser, Villa Barbaro)

Background imageNeptune Collection: Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655(fresco)

Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655(fresco)
2384660 Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655(fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune (oil on canvas)

The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune (oil on canvas)
827400 The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune (oil on canvas) by Forti, Ettore (fl.c.1870-1910); 92.4x142.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of Neptune; La Fete de Neptune)

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco)

The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco)
2632646 The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Maser, Villa Barbaro)

Background imageNeptune Collection: The River Nile, 1569. Creator: Etienne Delaune

The River Nile, 1569. Creator: Etienne Delaune
The River Nile, 1569

Background imageNeptune Collection: Geometry, n. d. Creator: Etienne Delaune

Geometry, n. d. Creator: Etienne Delaune
Geometry, n.d

Background imageNeptune Collection: Neptune as a River God, plate two from The Judgment of Paris, 1575 / 1618

Neptune as a River God, plate two from The Judgment of Paris, 1575 / 1618
Neptune as a River God, plate two from The Judgment of Paris, 1575/1618

Background imageNeptune Collection: Neptune and Amphitrite Flanked by Jupiter and Juno: Design for Painted Hall or Garden

Neptune and Amphitrite Flanked by Jupiter and Juno: Design for Painted Hall or Garden Bench, n.d

Background imageNeptune Collection: Plates, France, c. 1892. Creator: Jules-Paul Brateau

Plates, France, c. 1892. Creator: Jules-Paul Brateau
Plates, France, c. 1892

Background imageNeptune Collection: Salt Cellar, Belgium, 1625 / 75. Creator: Unknown

Salt Cellar, Belgium, 1625 / 75. Creator: Unknown
Salt Cellar, Belgium, 1625/75

Background imageNeptune Collection: Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting Poseidon, 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting Poseidon, 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Hemidrachm (Coin) Depicting Poseidon, 3rd century BCE

Background imageNeptune Collection: Stater (Coin) Depicting the God Poseidon, 480-400 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Stater (Coin) Depicting the God Poseidon, 480-400 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Stater (Coin) Depicting the God Poseidon, 480-400 BCE

Background imageNeptune Collection: Bonbonniere: Head of Neptune, South Staffordshire, 1760 / 80

Bonbonniere: Head of Neptune, South Staffordshire, 1760 / 80
Bonbonniere: Head of Neptune, South Staffordshire, 1760/80

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael

The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608

Background imageNeptune Collection: Water, represented by a naiad seated at the base of a tree... 1640-60

Water, represented by a naiad seated at the base of a tree... 1640-60. Naiad resting her arm on a supine urn from which water flows

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Realm of Neptune, from Drawing Book, 1650-56. Creator: Frederick Bloemaert

The Realm of Neptune, from Drawing Book, 1650-56. Creator: Frederick Bloemaert
The Realm of Neptune, from Drawing Book, 1650-56

Background imageNeptune Collection: Captain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator

Captain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator
6337354 Captain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (c.1797-1850) (after); (add.info)

Background imageNeptune Collection: Naval rite of passage: Crossing the Line. Johnny is dunked in a bath of bilge water when he first

Naval rite of passage: Crossing the Line. Johnny is dunked in a bath of bilge water when he first crosses the equator
FLO4989324 Naval rite of passage: Crossing the Line. Johnny is dunked in a bath of bilge water when he first crosses the equator. Sailors are dressed as sea gods Neptune, Amphitrite and Triton

Background imageNeptune Collection: The Groves of Versailles. View of the pool of Neptune and walkway with the Judgement of

The Groves of Versailles. View of the pool of Neptune and walkway with the Judgement of
XIR288981 The Groves of Versailles. View of the pool of Neptune and walkway with the Judgement of Paris, 1688-93 (oil on canvas) by Cotelle

Background imageNeptune Collection: Embossed and polychrome decorated panels, late 17th century (leather)

Embossed and polychrome decorated panels, late 17th century (leather)
499185 Embossed and polychrome decorated panels, late 17th century (leather) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNeptune Collection: Allegorical tapestry depicting Neptune from the Doria Grotesques series

Allegorical tapestry depicting Neptune from the Doria Grotesques series
615950 Allegorical tapestry depicting Neptune from the Doria Grotesques series, with a central figural roundel above Poseidon, Brussels, c.1545-50 (textile) by Vaga, Perino del (1501-1547) (attr)

Background imageNeptune Collection: Dexter supporter of Baron Hawke (engraving)

Dexter supporter of Baron Hawke (engraving)
5219038 Dexter supporter of Baron Hawke (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dexter supporter of Baron Hawke)

Background imageNeptune Collection: Neptune (engraving)

Neptune (engraving)
3960957 Neptune (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (16th century); (add.info.: Neptune. After a 16th century engraving. Neptune was the Roman god of the sea, and also of horses.); out of copyright

Background imageNeptune Collection: Outer Planets (chromolitho)

Outer Planets (chromolitho)
3651655 Outer Planets (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outer Planets. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Romance of)



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"Neptune: From D-Day to the Solar System, Unveiling the Mysteries of the Deep" In 1944, amidst the chaos of World War II, Neptune played a crucial role as a codename for one of history's most significant military operations. The D-Day map from that fateful year reveals how British and Canadian troops courageously landed on Juno Beach, marking a turning point in the war. As we delve into space exploration, Voyager 2 captured an awe-inspiring image within our vast solar system. The wonders of our solar system have long captivated artists and scientists alike. Through intricate artwork depicting celestial bodies like Neptune and its planetary counterparts, we gain insight into their grandeur and complexity. Just as soldiers stormed Omaha Beach during D-Day's landing in France, supplies pour ashore onto Neptune's mysterious surface. When contemplating the vastness of our universe, it is fascinating to compare sizes among planets within our solar system. Each planet holds its unique allure; however, none can rival Jupiter or Saturn in sheer magnitude. Yet even they pale in comparison to mighty Neptune with its deep blue hues reminiscent of Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus' captivating oil painting from 1829. As we continue exploring beyond Earth's boundaries into the depths of space, we encounter more mysteries surrounding our solar system's enigmatic planets. Among them stands Poseidon himself – known as Neptune in Roman mythology – ruler over oceans and seas. With his trident held high against cosmic tides, he symbolizes both power and mystery. From historical battles fought on Earth to interstellar journeys through space-time dimensions—Neptune remains an emblematic figure bridging these realms together. Its significance stretches far beyond being just another celestial body floating amidst countless others; it represents humanity's unyielding spirit for discovery. So let us marvel at this distant world named after ancient gods while pondering upon its connection to our own history.