#Classical deities
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ivettaflowerblooom · 2 months ago
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Venus by Alexandre Cabanel, 1875.
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o1iveangel · 3 months ago
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Apollo god of the sun, light, music, poetry, healing, prophecy and art as “the sun” tarot card
meaning: good fortune, joy, harmony, truth
reverse: overconfidence, difficulty seeing the good in a situation, unrealistic expectations
the sun card is generally known as the most positive card in the deck
plain line art under the cut
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thewhisperofzagreus · 11 months ago
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The Triumph of Bacchus, 1875 - oil on canvas.
— Gustave Moreau (France, 1826–1898)
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hades-bat · 1 year ago
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Apollo served by the Nymphs, by Girardon and Regnaudin, 1666, Versailles 🌞
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dopechaossea · 5 months ago
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The Triumph of Amphitrite by Hugues Taraval, 1780.
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illustratus · 2 months ago
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Apollo kills Python by Virgil Solis for Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book I
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apollomes-supremacy · 4 months ago
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Getting used to drawing on my new iPad and decided Apollo would be my first victim
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peggy-sue-reads-a-book · 3 months ago
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"Aphrodite coming out of her shell", Carlo Finelli, 1887
Marble sculpture
Hermitage Museum, St.Petersbourg
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thedivinecove · 9 months ago
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Temple of Helios/Apollon on the Rhodos Acropolis
The purpose of these stairs is to show the devotee the beautiful sunrise all over again. As you can see, you cannot see the temple until the very top. There used to be a statue of Helios at the top. This is one of my favorite temples ever.
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dennitsastar · 11 months ago
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Autumn angel — oil on canvas
— Viktor Nizovtsev (Russia-America, 1965)
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ivettaflowerblooom · 2 months ago
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Dionysus as a child by Julie Duvidal de Montferrier, 1822.
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amicus-noctis · 1 year ago
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thewhisperofzagreus · 2 months ago
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Prometheus, 1869.
— Gustave Moreau (France, 1826–1898).
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broomsick · 2 months ago
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My favorite classic depictions of Yngvi-Freyr
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Frey mounts the height of Hlidskjalf, Katharine Pyle (1930)
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Sir Edward Cooley Burne-Jones (1881)
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Freyr exchanges his sword for Gerd, Lorenz Frølich (1895)
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The Lovesickness of Frey, W.G. Collingwood ( (1908)
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Freyr Riding Gullinbursti, Ludwig Pietsch (1865)
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Lorenz Frølich (1845)
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Freyr and Skirnir, Carl Emil Doepler, Sr. (1876)
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Freyr rides to the wood Barri to meet Gerda, C.E. Brock (1930)
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Carl Emil Doepler (1905)
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Alexander Zick (1901)
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Freyr Sitting on Odin's Seat, Maria Klugh (1909)
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Freyr and Gerd, Lorenz Frølich (1885)
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Freyr, Ruler of Alfheim - Freyr and the Elves, C.E. Brock (1930)
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Freyr seated on the throne of Odin, E. E. Speight (1903)
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Freyr and Freyja, Donn T. Crane (1920)
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hornyforpoetry · 1 year ago
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... Sing on! sing on! and Bacchus will be here Astride upon his gorgeous Indian throne, And over whimpering tigers shake the spear ...
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... With yellow ivy crowned and gummy cone, While at his side the wanton Bassarid Will throw the lion by the mane and catch the mountain kid! ...
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”Bacchus” // Michelangelo // Bargello Museum // Florence, Italy ”The Burden of Itys” // Oscar Wilde
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illustratus · 2 months ago
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Apollo and Diana Slaying the Python by Marcantonio Franceschini
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