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OVID METAMORPHOSES Signed Lithograph, Nessus and Deianira, Centaur, Mythology
By Marcello Tommasi
Located in Union City, NJ
OVID METAMORPHOSES - Metamorfosi di Ovidio is an original hand drawn lithograph by the Italian
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Agenor and Cadmus, Ovid's Metamorphoses, French Classical engraving, 1768
By Binet after Charles Monnet (1732-1808)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
look for his sister Europae.
From 'Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide', published in Paris in 1768.
Ink stamp
Category
Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Theseus and Achelous, Ovid's Metamorphoses, French Classical engraving, 1768
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Calydonian hunt and is met by the river god Achelous.
From 'Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide', published in Paris
Category
Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Procne and Tereus, Ovid's Metamorphoses, French Classical engraving, 1768
By Binet after Charles Monnet (1732-1808)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Procne showing the severed head of Itys to his father Tereus.
From 'Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide
Category
Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Thisbe and Pyramus, Ovid's Metamorphoses, French Classical Myth engraving, 1768
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
dead body of Pyramus, throws herself on a sword.
From 'Les Metamorphoses d'Ovide', published in Paris
Category
Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
Pyramus and Thisbe
By Augustus Edwin John
Located in Fairlawn, OH
8 13/16 inches
Depicts two characters of Roman mythology from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Ovid's story
Category
Early 1900s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
"The Triumph of Flora" Monumental French Patinated Bronze Statue
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in New York, NY
flowers. Cast from a model by Mathurin Moreau. Titled "The Triumph of Flora" a story from Ovid
Category
19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 40 in W 24 in D 23 in
Landscape with a Mythological Story of Diana and Actaeon 1610
Located in Rome, IT
Ovid's Metamorphoses.
The story of Diana and Actaeon in Ovid’s Metamorphoses tells of a man who happened
Category
16th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 51.19 in W 59.06 in D 3.94 in
Exposition Esquisses de Rubens 1937 Exposition linen backed vintage poster
By (After) Peter Paul Rubens
Located in Spokane, WA
Ovid's Metamorphoses where the little god of love is preparing to unleash arrows in order to conquer
Category
1930s Baroque Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 24.75 in W 16.25 in D 0.12 in
Classical 19th Century Gilded Bronze Group of Cherubs Playing
By Rancoulet
Located in Brighton, Sussex
including Ovid's Metamorphoses. Born in Bordeaux, France in 1870, Rancoulet's life and career was prolific
Category
Antique 19th Century French Romantic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ormolu
Roos Landscape Myth Mercury Horse Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
(from Ovid's Metamorphoses)
Oil painting on canvas
101 x 159 cm.
With frame 115 x 174 cm.
The work
Category
17th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
Important 17' Century Mythological Painting Diana and Actaeon Oil on Canvas
By Giovanni Battista Viola
Located in Rome, IT
Fascinating mythological story of Diana and Actaeon can be found in Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
Very
Category
17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 51.19 in W 59.06 in D 3.94 in
Important 17' Century Mythological Painting Diana and Actaeon Oil on Canvas
By Giovanni Battista Viola
Located in Rome, IT
Fascinating mythological story of Diana and Actaeon can be found in Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
Very
Category
17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 51.19 in W 59.06 in D 3.94 in
Important 17' Century Mythological Painting Diana and Actaeon Oil on Canvas
By Giovanni Battista Viola
Located in Rome, IT
Fascinating mythological story of Diana and Actaeon can be found in Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
Very
Category
17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 51.19 in W 59.06 in D 3.94 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Brèche Violette Marble Statue
By Rancoulet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
sculptor also frequently inscribed mythical verse onto his works, notably including Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 24.75 in W 9.75 in D 8.75 in
Important 17' Century Mythological Painting Diana and Actaeon Oil on Canvas
By Giovanni Battista Viola
Located in Rome, IT
Fascinating mythological story of Diana and Actaeon can be found in Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
Very
Category
17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 51.19 in W 59.06 in D 3.94 in
Important 17' Century Mythological Painting Diana and Actaeon Oil on Canvas
By Giovanni Battista Viola
Located in Rome, IT
Fascinating mythological story of Diana and Actaeon can be found in Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
Very
Category
17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 51.19 in W 59.06 in D 3.94 in
A son of Niobe. Italian Academic drawing. XIX century.
Located in Firenze, IT
Niobe's children is an episode from Greek mythology recounted in Ovid's "Metamorphoses." Niobe, queen of
Category
19th Century Academic Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Carbon Pencil
Axel Salto for Royal Copenhagen, Living Stone Ceramic Monumental Vase, 1938
By Axel Salto, Royal Copenhagen
Located in Milan, IT
. Its sources of inspiration, notably Ovid's metamorphoses and Greco-Roman myths, will remain a theme
Category
Vintage 1930s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vases
Materials
Enamel
Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875), ' Theseus fighting the centaur Bianor'
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Ovid's Metamorphoses.
The plaster model of 'Theseus Fighting the Centaur Bianor' was exhibited at the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 16.15 in W 14.18 in D 6.3 in
Paolo And Francesca
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Ovid's Metamorphoses There the jealous Cyclops Polyphemus, who also loves Galatea, comes upon them
Category
1980s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mythological combat scene with Roman soldiers on horseback.
By Virgil Solis
Located in Middletown, NY
work relates to Classical Mythology, in particular a series based on Ovid's Metamorphoses.
– The Getty
Category
16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Laid Paper, Ink
A Large and Rare Gilt and Patinated Bronze Jardiniere or Monumental Wine Cooler
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
incense burner.
The story of Bacchus and Ariadne from Ovid’s Metamorphoses tells how Ariadne, a princess
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Bronze
H 33.08 in Dm 24.02 in
Galatea Nymph Albani Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Italy Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Water)
from Ovid, Metamorphoses, book XIII
Oil on canvas (53 x 72 cm. - in frame 62 x 82 cm.)
The
Category
17th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique 18th Century Franco-Flemish Mythological Tapestry, with Diana & Callisto
Located in New York, NY
discovered, despite her vows of chastity. This scene draws upon the myth delineated in Ovid's 'Metamorphoses
Category
Antique 18th Century French Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Silk
H 90 in W 146 in D 0.05 in
Gabriella Bronze Sculpture
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
appears in Ovid's Metamorphoses. There the jealous Cyclops Polyphemus, who also loves Galatea, comes upon
Category
1980s Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Tapestry Area Rug
Located in New York, NY
tapestries goes back to written sources, the Bible and Ovid's Metamorphoses being two popular choices. Apart
Category
Antique 18th Century French Other Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Cotton, Silk
LAUWERS 17th Etching Engraving Jupiter & Mercury & Zeus Hermes JORDAENS - Framed
By Jacob Jordaens
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
and Jupiter in the house of Philemon and Baucis is told in Ovid's Metamorphoses (VIII, 620-724) and is
Category
Antique 17th Century Belgian Louis XIV Prints
Materials
Paper
H 27.37 in W 29.93 in D 1.58 in
Tantalus, Diptych. Limited edition color photograph.
By Michael James O’Brien
Located in Miami Beach, FL
his sweet lyre, the bloodless ghosts themselves were weeping…”
-Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 10
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Color
H 30 in W 40 in D 0.1 in
O, Hyacinthus, Diptych. Limited edition color photograph.
By Michael James O’Brien
Located in Miami Beach, FL
your youth, O Hyacinthus”.
- Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 10
_________________
Michael James O’Brien
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment, Color
H 30 in W 40 in D 0.1 in
Vertumnus & Pomona
Located in London, GB
, taken from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The meeting between the two figures takes place in Pomona’s garden
Category
1820s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Death of Cyllarus
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
This painting illustrates a passage from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses', specifically from the section
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Board, Gouache
Pluto kidnapping Proserpina. Bronze. After BOIZOT, Louis-Simon; 19th century.
By Louis-Simon Boizot
Located in Madrid, ES
example, in Ovid's Metamorphoses, the scene shows the moment in which Pluto kidnaps Proserpina, daughter
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Other
H 20.08 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Mars Venus Albani Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century Old master Mythological
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Allegory of Fire)
from Ovid, Metamorphoses, book IV
The pendant of the present painting, depicting 'The
Category
17th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
Giacinti Brandi ( 1621-1691 ) " S. Giovannino " 17th Century with Video
Located in Madrid, ES
Verona a fresco from Ovid's Metamorphoses (1651–1653) for Palazzo Pamphilj in Piazza Navona, and a
Category
Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 32.68 in W 28.35 in D 1.97 in
18th Century The Sacrifice of Iphigenia Roma School Painting Oil on Canvas
Located in Milan, IT
Greek tragedies Iphigenia in Aulis by Euripides and Agamemnon by Aeschylus, as well as in Ovid
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
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H 19.69 in W 25.4 in D 1.58 in
Ovid, Lettres Des Amoureuses, Art Nouveau Illustrations, Binding by R. Kieffer
Located in Middletown, NY
illustrate the stories.
Ovid / Ovide. Lettres d'Amoureuses; Les Héroïdes [The Heroines];
Traduction de
Category
Early 20th Century French Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 11 in W 8.25 in D 1.25 in
Madonna and Child with St Catherine and Putti - Italian 17thC art oil painting
By Giuseppe Bartolomeo Chiari
Located in London, GB
with scenes based on Ovid's Metamorphoses. He additionally frescoed the Villa di Marchese Torri outside
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Bronze Art Deco Diana Artemis Goddess Greyhound Hunt Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
integration of Greek iconography with a Latin goddess. She first appears in Ovid’s Metamorphoses as the virgin
Category
Late 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Andromeda Monster Paint Oil on canvas Old master 16/17th Century Roman school
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
the painting, derived from Ovid's Metamorphoses, is inspired by the myth of the princess Andromeda
Category
16th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
'The Diana and Actaeon Vase', Meissen Circa 1865
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
being transformed into a stag and destroyed by his own hounds, can be found in Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Category
Antique 19th Century German Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Jupiter and Mercury received by Philemon and Baucis
Located in Greenwich, CT
interpretation)
According to ancient Roman mythology and Ovid's Metamorphoses (8.631, 8.720.), Philemon and
Category
1890s Academic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 62 in W 49.75 in D 3.5 in
Wood Low-Relief Depicting a Werewolf and Saint George
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
inspiration in one of Ovid’s Metamorphoses, the king Lycaon turned into a wolf by Jupiter (Cat n° IV 1). In
Category
Antique 16th Century German Renaissance Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
17th Century Antwerp Cabinet with Painted Panels Attributed to H. Van Balen
Located in PARIS, FR
feature imagery from Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Belgian Louis XIII Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 64.96 in W 38.19 in D 17.72 in
Diana and Actaeon, a Mannerist painting after Joseph Heintz the Elder
Located in PARIS, FR
. Description of our painting
The scene depicted is inspired by a famous episode from Ovid's Metamorphoses (III
Category
17th Century Old Masters Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
17th Century "Diana's Deer and Boar Hunt" Etching by Antonio Tempesta
By Antonio Tempesta
Located in Cagliari, IT
of 150 prints from Ovid’s Metamorphoses; 13 plates on The Labours of Hercules and four plates on
Category
Antique 17th Century French Baroque Prints
Materials
Paper
Three drawings by François Boucher in a mounting by Jean-Baptiste Glomy
By François Boucher
Located in PARIS, FR
Cupid, pulls aside a curtain, and discovers Venus asleep. The subject, taken from Ovid's Metamorphoses
Category
1750s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Ink
17th century Flemish Old master - Silenus feasting - Wine God
Located in Antwerp, BE
after him, was partly inspired by Book XI of Ovid's Metamorphoses, but a second literary or pictorial
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Royal Vienna Porcelain Figurine of Rape of Europa
By Royal Vienna Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
Rape of Europa from Metamorphoses by Ovid.
It tells of the abduction of Europa by Jupiter, disguised
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculp...
Materials
Porcelain
17th Century Italian Mythological Old Master Portrait of Medea Oil Painting
Located in Nottingham, GB
Argonautica by Apollonius Rhodius, Histories by Herodotus, Theogony by Hesiod, and Metamorphoses by Ovid
Category
Antique 17th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint, Hardwood
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H 23.23 in W 19.69 in D 2.37 in
Daedalus 2/7 - abstracted, repurposed metal, gothic, figurative wall sculpture
By Dale Dunning
Located in Bloomfield, ON
mythology was a skilled craftsman and the father of the doomed Icarus. Ovid in the Metamorphoses relates how
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
'Neptune' V&A Portfolio Limited Edition print
By Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Located in London, GB
. The composition may be based on Ovid's account of the Flood (Metamorphoses, Book 1, 330-42), in which
Category
1620s Modern Still-life Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
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H 60 in W 40 in
The Judgement Of Midas, 19th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
followed is retold by Ovid in book XI of Metamorphoses, lines 172-179.
'Everyone else agreed with the
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Roman Marble Head of a Satyr
Located in London, GB
, but the horns, legs or tail of a goat. Ovid in his Metamorphoses classified them with sylvans and
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Busts
Materials
Marble
Special MOORCROFT Moon Shadows by Kerry Goodwin LARGE TRIAL trumpet
By Moorcroft Pottery
Located in Richmond Hill, ON
enraptures the spirit.
About the Edition
Metamorphoses, a Latin poem by Ovid, and considered his best work
Category
2010s English Arts and Crafts Vases
Materials
Ceramic
ORPHEUS Neoclassical White Marble Sculpture 19' Century
Located in Rome, IT
bitten by a snake. In the Metamorphoses Ovid chooses to eliminate Aristaeus from the scene: Eurydice is
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Charlotte Shore Daughter of 1st Lord Teignmouth. Portrait in India 1792 to 1795.
By Arthur William Devis
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
in 1809, who also engraved Devis's illustrations to J. J. Howard's translation of the ‘Metamorphoses
Category
Early 19th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Ruben Nakian Bronze Figurine "Leda and the Swan" Limited Edition
By Reuben Nakian
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
choosing, like the amorous "dying" of the Elizabethans or the Metamorphoses of “Ovid.”
His work is in the
Category
Vintage 1970s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Boar
Located in Montreal, Quebec
for this new series. In Ovid’s tale Actaeon, a hunter and grandson of King Cadmus, is in the forest
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Acrylic, Mixed Media
Hound
Located in Montreal, Quebec
for this new series. In Ovid’s tale Actaeon, a hunter and grandson of King Cadmus, is in the forest
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Resin
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