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Kunstmuseum Basel

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Painting of Psyche ascending through clouds toward gods on Olympus, with Mercury flying above and a landscape below.

Psyche Is Carried to the Olympus by Mercury

Cornelius van Poelenburgh

Painting of a seated nude woman with a harp by a cave, and a cloaked man standing on dark rocks above the sea.

Ulysses and Calypso

Arnold Böcklin, 1882

Painting of a gold-armoured warrior driving a white-horse chariot through clouds with two female figures beside him.

Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1800

Painting of a winged figure lifting a woman above a cauldron amid a crowd, with an ox, columns and a distant hillside.

Mercury Abducting the Goddess Contento

Adriaen van Stalbemt

Painting of a mythological scene with a nude woman on a couch, a crowned king on a throne, a messenger, and cupids.

Hermes presenting Pandora to King Epimetheus

Hendrick Goltzius, 1611

Painting of Venus seated with three cupids handling Mars's sword and helmet, with white doves flying above.

Venus and Cupids with the Arms of Mars

Charles André van Loo, 1743

Painting of centaurs fighting on rocky ground, one raising a boulder overhead under a cloudy blue sky.

Fight of the Centaurs

Arnold Böcklin, 1872

Painting of a woman in a red and gold dress beside a child holding an arrow, in front of green drapery.

Venus and Cupid

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1526

Loose oil sketch of a seated nude woman with blonde hair, face turned upward, against dark drapery and red background.

Nereid

Eugène Delacroix, 1822

Painting of an overgrown garden with a pale statue among roses, tall grasses, a stone urn and a curved stone basin.

Venus Abandoned

Arnold Böcklin, 1860

Painting of a warrior with a raised sword threatening a seated woman in yellow, with startled attendants, a macaw and statues

Odysseus threatens Circe

Jacob Jordaens, 1630

Loose impressionist painting of an arched footbridge over a garden pond surrounded by green and gold foliage.

La passerelle sur le bassin aux nymphéas German: Steg über das Seerosenbecken

Claude Monet, 1919

Painting of Diana and companions hunting through a wooded landscape with a bow, hounds, and a stag near the sea.

Diana's Hunt

Arnold Böcklin, 1862

Painting of a crowned woman in a dark robe beside a stone pedestal, with willow trees and fields behind her under a cloudy sk

The Muse Thalia

Arnold Böcklin, 1893