Roman Mythology Collection (page 5)

Vertumnus and Pomona, 1613. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Vertumnus and Pomona, 1613

Circular Design with Saturn, 1583. Creator: Jonas Silber
Circular Design with Saturn, 1583

Bacchanalian Scene with Allegorical Figures, n.d. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Bauer
Bacchanalian Scene with Allegorical Figures, n.d

Mars and Venus (image 1 of 2), 16th century. Creator: Enea Vico
Mars and Venus (image 1 of 2), 16th century

Triumph of Bacchus, 1543. Creator: Enea Vico
Triumph of Bacchus, 1543

Bacchus, 17th century. Creator: Giovanni Francesco Romanelli
Bacchus, 17th century

Jupiter and the Ass, 1655. Creator: Dirck Stoop
Jupiter and the Ass, 1655. From Aesop's Fables, published by John Ogilby (London: 1665), no. 68

Venus in Vulcan's Forge (recto); Geometry (verso), c. 1607. Creators: Hermann Weyer, Bartholomeus Spranger
Venus in Vulcan's Forge (recto); Geometry (verso), c. 1607

Cupid, 1807. Creator: Fredric Westin
Cupid, 1807

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

Venus and Adonis, c.1615. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
Venus and Adonis, c.1615. Private Collection

The Death of Phaeton, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
The Death of Phaeton, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 12

Cephalus and Aurora, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Cephalus and Aurora, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 69

Medea Destroying Jason's Family and Home, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Medea Destroying Jason's Family and Home, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 67

Jason Promises His Hand to Medea, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Jason Promises His Hand to Medea, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 61

Marsyas Playing the Pipes Before Apollo, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Marsyas Playing the Pipes Before Apollo, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 57

Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 54

Ceres Turning a Boy into a Lizard, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Ceres Turning a Boy into a Lizard, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 48

Cupid Shooting His Arrow at Pluto, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Cupid Shooting His Arrow at Pluto, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 46

Athena with the Muses, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Athena with the Muses, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 44

Phineus Attacking Perseus at the Wedding, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Phineus Attacking Perseus at the Wedding, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 42

Apollo and Leucothoe, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Apollo and Leucothoe, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 35

Thisbe Killing Herself, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Thisbe Killing Herself, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 32

Narcissus at the Well, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Narcissus at the Well, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 28

Cadmus's Men Killed by the Serpent, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Cadmus's Men Killed by the Serpent, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 22

Cupid Bringing and Honeycomb to Venus, 1541. Creator: Hans Brosamer
Cupid Bringing and Honeycomb to Venus, 1541

Mercury Turning Aglauros to Stone, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Mercury Turning Aglauros to Stone, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 20

Apollo Killing Coronis, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Apollo Killing Coronis, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 16

The Age of Copper, 1599. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Nicolaus van Aelst
The Age of Copper, 1599. From The Four Ages of the World, pl. 3

Apollo Teaching Music to the Graces, 16th century. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Apollo Teaching Music to the Graces, 16th century

Mars, Venus and Cupid, 1508. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Mars, Venus and Cupid, 1508

The Temple of Diana at Ephesus, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
The Temple of Diana at Ephesus, published 1610. From The Seven Wonders of the World, pl. 3

The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. Creator: Antonio Tempesta
The Statue of Jupiter at Olympia, published 1610. From The Seven Wonders of the World, pl. 1

Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727

Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto, 1727. Creator: Jacob de Wit
Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto, 1727

Female Figure, possibly Lucretia, mid 1650s. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen
Female Figure, possibly Lucretia, mid 1650s

Ceres, 1676. Creator: Abraham Blooteling
Ceres, 1676

Air. Creator: Unknown
Air, unknown date

Earth. Creator: Unknown
Earth, unknown date

Fire. Creator: Unknown
Fire, unknown date

Fortuna. Creator: Unknown
Fortuna, unknown date

Jupiter, c.1690-c.1710. Creator: Unknown
Jupiter, c.1690-c.1710

Cupid as Bacchus, 1784. Creator: Adolf Ulric Wertmüller
Cupid as Bacchus, 1784

A Bacchanal, Unknown date. Creator: Sebastiano Ricci
A Bacchanal, Unknown date

Neptune on a Seahorse, between 1560 and 1620. Creator: Unknown
Neptune on a Seahorse, between 1560 and 1620

Venus, in the assembly of the gods, asks Jupiter to allow him to destroy Telemachus, 1719-1775. Creator: Ruik Keyert
Venus, in the assembly of the gods, asks Jupiter to allow him to destroy Telemachus, 1719-1775. Design for a wall painting

Venus asks Neptune to prevent Telemachus from landing on Ithaca, c.1719-c.1775. Creator: Ruik Keyert
Venus asks Neptune to prevent Telemachus from landing on Ithaca, c.1719-c.1775.. Design for a wall painting

Venus Emerging from the Sea, between c1754 and c1755. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
Venus Emerging from the Sea, between c1754 and c1755

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Roman mythology is a captivating world filled with gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures that have fascinated generations. One of the most intriguing figures in this ancient pantheon is Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and transitions. With two faces looking to the past and future simultaneously, he symbolizes the duality of time. In Charles Wellington Furse's masterpiece "Diana of the Uplands, " we are transported to a serene landscape where Diana, the goddess of hunting and protector of wild animals, reigns supreme. Painted around 1903-1904, this artwork captures her ethereal beauty and fierce determination. Another renowned painting that delves into Roman mythology is "Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus" by Joseph Mallord William Turner. This oil on canvas piece from 1829 depicts Ulysses mocking Polyphemus, the Cyclops who was blinded by Odysseus in Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. Sandro Botticelli's iconic work "Primavera" showcases various Roman deities intertwined with mythological characters in a lush garden setting. Created around 1478, it epitomizes Renaissance art with its delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors. "Dionysus and the Maenads, " painted by Gustave Moreau in 1901, portrays Dionysus (also known as Bacchus), the god of wine and ecstasy surrounded by his ecstatic female followers called maenads. This enchanting artwork encapsulates both divine power and human desire. The nymph Crenaia takes center stage in Roman mythology as she personifies Dargle's natural beauty in all its glory. Her presence brings life to landscapes like no other creature can. Alexandre Cabanel's "The Birth of Venus" transports us to an idyllic scene where Venus emerges from sea foam onto a shell-shaped chariot guided by Zephyrus (the west wind).