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Greek Mythology: The Gods and Godesses

ZEUS/JUPITER
- Jupiter and Io, Antonio da Correggio, c. 1530
- Jupiter and Europa, Gustave Moreau
- Jupiter and Semele, Moreau, 1890 - 95
- Prometheus Attacked by Zeus' Eagle, attributed to the Arkesilas Painter, 555 BCE
- Ganymede
HERA/JUNO
POSEIDON/NEPTUNE
- Neptune and Triton, Gianlorenzo Bernini, 1620
DEMETER/CERES
ARES/MARS
HERMES/MERCURY
- Flying Mercury, Giovanni da Bologna, 1580
  - head detail of Flying Mercury
HEPHAESTUS/VULCAN
CUPID/EROS
- Seated Cupid, Etienne-Maurice Falconet, 1757
- Young Girl Defending Herself Against Eros, William Bouguereau, 1880
APHRODITE/VENUS
- Sleeping Venus, Giorgione, 1510
- Aphrodite on a swan, Pistoxenos Painter, ca 460 BCE
- Venus with a Mirror, Titian, 1555
- Venus, Matisse, 1952
- Venus di Milo, 130 - 100 BCE
- Venus Verticordia, Rossetti, 1864 - 8
- Venus pudica
  - Capitoline Venus, copy of a lost 2nd or 3rd century BCE variation on Praxiteles'
  - Aphrodite of Knidos, Praxiteles, 4th century BCE
  - Venus de' Medici, Praxitelean tradition, 1st century BCE copy
- Venus, Cupid and Time - Allegory of Lust, Agnolo Bronzino, 1540 - 45
- Venus Urbino, Titian, 1538
- The Birth of Venus, Sandro Botticelli, 1482(?)
- The Birth of Venus, Cabanal 1863
- Portrait of Paolina Borghese as Venus Victorious, Canova, 1804 -08
- Venus Anadyomene, Ingres, 1808 [repainted in 1848]
- Sleeping Venus, Giorgione, 1507 - 10
ATHENA/MINERVA
- Pallas Expelling the Vices from the Garden of Virtue, Andrea Mantegna, 1499 - 1502
- Pallas and the Centaur, Botticelli, 1482
APOLLO/APOLLO
- Apollo and Python, J.M.W. Turner, 1811
- Apollo and the Nymphs of Thetis, Giradon, 1666 - 75
- Apollo Belvedere, attributed to Leochares, 4th century BC
- The Death of Hyacinth, Broc, 1801
- Apollo and Daphne, Gianlorenzo Bernini, 1622 - 25
  - Apollo and Daphne, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1755 - 1760
- Parnassus, Mengs, 1760 - 1
ARTEMIS/DIANA
- Cephalus Punished at the Hunt, Bernardino Luini, 1520/22
- Artemis and the Stag
- Diana, Auguste Renoir, 1867
- Diana and Endymion, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1753/1755
  - The Sleep of Endymion, Anne-Louis Girodet, 1791
HESTIA/VESTA
HADES/PLUTO
- Proserpina, Rossetti, 1874
- The Rape of Proserpine, Gianlorenzo Bernini, 1621 - 2
- Death as Perceived By the Ancient Greeks, Fuseli, ?
DIONYSUS/BACCHUS
- The Youth of Bacchus, William Adolphe Bouguereau, 1884 *Bacchus, Michelangelo, 1496 - 97
- Midas and Bacchus, Nicolas Poussin, 1629 - 30
- Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children, Gianlorenzo Bernini, 1616 - 17
- Apollo and Young Dionysus, artist?
MARS AND VENUS SURPRISED BY VULCAN [Ares and Aphrodite Surprised by Hephaestus]
- Giles Coignet, 1598,
- Francois Boucher, 1754
- Hendrick Goltzius, 1585
- Joachim Athonisz Wtewael, 1610 - 1614
- Or in Botticelli's, 1483 not surprised at all, just hanging out.

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