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Oil study of a seated nude woman leaning over a flower urn with white roses in a garden setting.

Nymph Beside a Flower Urn, Study

August Jernberg

Painting of a sleeping reclining nude woman with Cupid and a laughing satyr beside her in a dark woodland setting.

Diana Sleeping

Agostino Carracci

Triptych with three scenes: a woman in a forest, a nude water maiden beside a man in a boat, and a nude woman on a rock.

Aino Myth, Triptych

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1891

Painting of the winged child Cupid, nude with red drapery, holding a bow and arrow against a dark background.

Cupid with his bow

Orpheus playing a violin surrounded by gathered animals including sheep, dogs, monkeys, turkeys and a macaw in a landscape.

Orpheus Singing to the Animals

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1609

Painting of a bacchanal in a dark woodland with nude putti, satyrs raising wine, a fruit-laden woman and a flying cherub.

The feast of Bacchus

Hendrick van Balen the Elder

Painting of two gods visiting a humble couple in a rustic interior, with a feast on a table and an eagle at their feet.

Jupiter and Mercury visiting Filemon and Baucis

Painting of a reclining nude man in purple flowers, draped women and goats, bathers in turquoise sea, and a rainbow over rock

Ulysses with Calypso

Maurice Denis, 1905

Painting of Diana reclining with hunting dogs, dead hares and companions beside a red drape in a forest.

Diana with her companions

Painting of Greek figures in a columned hall, a man in red pointing, women in pink, yellow and blue gowns, a helmet on the fl

Ulysses discovers Achilles hidden among the daughters of King Lycomedes

Angelica Kauffmann, 1786

Reclining male nude with arm raised, resting on red cloth in a loose, colorful green and yellow landscape.

Awakening Faun

Magnus Enckell, 1914

Nude women bathing by a forest pond while hunters with dogs cross a landscape under a pale evening sky.

Diana with bathing nymphs

Daniel Vertangen

Oil painting of a nude woman tilted back as a shadowed male figure leans in to kiss her, against a dark background.

Jupiter and Io, Copy of a Detail after Correggio

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1758

Oval pastel portrait of a woman with upswept hair, lace collar, blue sleeve and brown mantle against a brown background.

Portrait of a Lady shown in the guise of Minerva

Small painting of a reclining nude woman with a satyr, goat and cupid beneath red drapery in a wooded landscape.

Satyr and nymph (Juppiter and Antiope)

Andreas von Behn

Painting of a bacchanal feast in a forest with satyrs, nude putti, a flying cupid, and a woman carrying fruit.

The feast of Bacchus

Hendrick van Balen, 1575

Reclining nude Bacchus raises a wine glass amid pumpkins, fruit and flowers, with a farm landscape behind him.

Bacchus raising a wine cup

tekijä ei tiedossa, 1600

Painting of nude bathing nymphs by a river with a ruined arch, a huntress with a dog, and a wide hazy landscape.

Bathing nymphs

Daniel Vertangen, 1618

Watercolor of a seated nude woman resting her head on a dark urn filled with white roses in a garden.

Woman Seated, copy after August Jernberg's Nymph by a Flower Urn

Magnus Enckell, 1890

Oil painting of a sleeping nude woman reclining on white and blue drapery, with a gold lyre in the foreground.

Diana at rest

David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl

Study of a young woman in white robes with flower wreath holding a lyre in a loosely painted woodland setting.

Muse, Study

Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1870

Painting of a standing nude and a reclining nude on a shore, with a calm bay, hills and a crescent moon at dusk.

Diana and Endymion I

Magnus Enckell, 1921

Oil painting of a half-nude woman with long wavy hair gazing upward in sorrow against a dark background, draped in pale cloth

Ariadne, kopio Adolf Ulrik Wertmüllerin mukaan

Berndt Abraham Godenhjelm

Watercolor of a woman in white robe facing a classical statue on a pedestal beneath dark trees at dusk.

The Cult of Venus

Magnus Enckell, 1895

Chalk drawing of a classical plaster bust of a bearded man with curled hair and grape clusters, on a pedestal.

Plaster Bust of a Mythological Male Figure, academy study

Oscar Kleineh, 1867

Engraving of female figures in a wooded landscape, one reading an open book beneath trees, with an angel at left and Latin te

Minerva Surrounded by Female Figures

Jan Saenredam, 1606

Engraving of Hercules with a bow beside a rearing centaur pierced by an arrow, beneath a tree, by Sebald Beham, 1542.

Hercules Killing Nessus

Sebald Beham, 1542

Engraving of a crowned woman clutching a child as a helmeted man pulls the boy away, with a sword on the ground.

Ulysses Tearing from the Arms of Andromache her Son Astyanax

Jakob Mathias Schmutzer, 1778

Engraving of Hercules lifting two ornate columns on his shoulders, with a wrestling figure and classical ruins in the backgro

Hercules Carrying the Columns of Gades, from the series: The Labours of Hercules (12)

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of Jupiter nude and bearded, riding an eagle through clouds while holding a flaming thunderbolt.

Jupiter Riding an Eagle

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, 1526

Engraving of Hercules striking the fire-breathing giant Cacus with a club among trees and rocks, dated 1545.

Hercules Killing Cacus

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of nude Hercules battling a many-headed hydra and monstrous beasts, with a town in the distance.

Hercules fighting the Hydra, from the series: The Labours of Hercules (4)

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Etching of a nymph and small satyr child beside two goats under a tree, with a distant town on the plain.

A Nymph with a Small Satyr and Two Goats, from Vari Capricci

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1741

Engraving of nude Andromeda chained to a rock as a winged warrior attacks a sea monster in the waves below.

Andromeda Chained to a Rock

Willem Swanenburg

Engraving of nude Hercules leading the chained three-headed dog Cerberus past a stone gate and tower, with Latin verse below.

Hercules Capturing Cerberus, from the series: The Labours of Hercules (5)

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of Hercules lifting and squeezing the giant Antaeus among rocks, with a tree and a Latin inscription.

Hercules Wrestling Antaeus

Sebald Beham, 1545

Etching of two centaurs fighting on a snowy mountain slope, with a fallen figure and a dark cloudy sky behind.

Battling Centaurs

Engraving of Hercules seated with a club beside Omphale, a winged cupid at lower left, in a wooded landscape.

Hercules and Omphale

Engraving of Hercules fighting centaurs, with clubs, shields and rearing horse bodies in a dense battle scene.

Hercules Fighting the Centaurs

Sebald Beham, 1542

Engraving of nude Hercules seated on a lion skin with a clothed woman embracing him, a billowing cloth above them.

Hercules and Deianira

Etching of Mars reclining near a chariot and dog, with the Graces and flying putti in the clouds above.

Mars and the Graces

Lorenzo Tiepolo, 1760

Etching of a wounded centaur rearing on a grassy plain while nude riders with spears pursue it toward a distant town.

Pursued Centaur

Max Klinger, 1879

Engraving of Hercules lifting and wrestling Antaeus in an embrace, with a tower and buildings behind them.

Hercules and Antaeus

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1529

Engraving of a nude helmeted goddess in an arched niche with a spear and a shield bearing a Gorgon head.

series of 20 engravings depicting mythological gods and goddesses

Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio, 1526

Engraving of a seated helmeted goddesses with a Medusa shield and owl, framed by weapons, books and instruments.

Three goddesses seated in clouds

Hendrick Goltzius, 1596

Engraving of Hercules wrestling the river-god Achelous beside a tree, with a distant city and a Latin inscription below.

Hercules fighting the river-god Achelous, from the series: The Labours of Hercules (7)

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Lithograph of two classically dressed figures, a curly-haired man and a veiled woman, with French caption, by Honoré Daumier.

Mon char, mes javelots, tout cela m'importune. Je ne me souviens plus des leçons de Neptune (Phèdre).Sarjasta Physion…

Honoré Daumier, 1841

Engraving of Hercules leading the three-headed dog Cerberus on a chain past burning ruins and stone blocks.

Hercules Capturing Cerberus

Sebald Beham, 1545

Engraving of a bearded hero wrestling a large antlered deer beside a fire, with Latin text beneath.

Heracles Capturing the Ceryneian Hind, from the series: The Labours of Hercules (13)

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Brown wash drawing of a centaur carrying a satyress across a rocky landscape with cypress trees and distant hills.

Centaur Abducting a Satyress

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Engraving of Hercules on horseback fighting armored warriors and horses in a crowded battle, with a Latin inscription above.

Hercules Fighting the Trojans

Sebald Beham, 1545

Etching of satyrs by a ruined wall, an embracing pair at center, pipes and a drum on the ground, and a sleeping figure at low

Satyr Family with a Truncated Pyramid, from the Scherzi di Fantasia

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1743

Colour print of a frontal female face with snake-like hair rendered in yellow, red and blue inks within a red border.

Medusa

Ellen Thesleff, 1910

Engraving of Hercules holding a club and lion skin as a servant offers him a cloth before classical columns.

Lichas Presenting Hercules with the Poisoned Tunic

Engraving of the centaur Chiron in a cave with women, as two young warriors approach, one wearing a lion skin.

Thetis Asks Chiron to be Achilles Teacher

Georg Pencz, 1543

Medusa

Ellen Thesleff, 1908

Engraving of Perseus holding up Medusa's head amid combatants in a columned hall, with a fallen warrior in the foreground.

Perseus Fighting against Phineus

Pietro Aquila, 1650

Engraving of Hercules standing beside a burning pyre with a figure in flames, smoke above, and a city in the distance.

The Death of Hercules

Sebald Beham, 1548

Engraving of a nude Hercules struggling with a centaur beside a draped curtain, with Latin text below.

Hercules and Hippodameia, from the series: The Labours of Hercules (10)

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1550

Engraving of Perseus flying to rescue chained Andromeda on a rock as a sea monster rises from the waves below.

Perseus and Andromeda