see also:

The Odyssey of Homer

illustrations by John Flaxman

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Greek and Roman Myths in Art

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see also EXPLORATION (in Russian):

Homer  "Iliad "and "Odyssey"

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Apuleius "The Golden Asse"

illustrations by Jean de Bosschere and Martin Van Maele

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Longus

"The Pastorals, or the Loves of Daphnis and Chloe"

illustrations by Marc Chagall

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Greek and Roman Myths in Art
 

Aid, Proserpine, Charon, Medusa
 

Aid and Proserpine
 

Paolo
Veronese
1528-1588
Italy

Aid.

Jacob
Jordaens
1593-1678
Netherlands
  Proserphina.

Rembrandt
van
Rijn
1606-1669
Netherlands

The Abduction of Proserpine.
1631

Niccolo
dell'
Abate
1509-1572
Italy

The Rape of Proserpine.

Dante
Gabriel
Rosetti
1828-1882
England
  Persephone.

Boris
Vallejo
1964-
USA

  Demeter and Persephone.

 

Charon
 

Giuseppe
Maria
Crespi
1665-1747
Italy

Aeneas with the Sybil and Charon.
1700
Art History Museum, Vienna

Erinyes
 

Adolphe-
William
Bouguereau 
1825-1905
France

The Remorse of Orestes.
1862

Boris
Vallejo
1964-
USA
  Erinyes.

Medusa
 

Caravaggio
1571-1610
Italy

Head of the Medusa.
1595

Franz
von
Stuck
1863-1928
Germany

Medusa.