Antique Goddess

Antique Pendant with a miniature painting 16mm x 8 mm of the ancient Greek Goddess of harvest and fertility Demeter. The painting is concealed within a miniature frame made of gilt S...

For him, the goddess Athena focuses on the power. Whereas for her, it is Venus who shows how to control Cupid’s arrow.

Note the neoclassical influence of the decorative elements and the composition of the furniture, highlighting the figure inspired by the classical mythology of the upper part (it is ...

The iris is also associated with the Greek goddess Iris, where the flower symbolizes reconciliation and divine messages.

The gold-colored elements, such as the quivers of the God and the Goddess, enhance the whole. The furniture is capped with an architected broken pediment whose cut sides are adorned ...

Deer were the faithful companions of Shu Lao, the god of longevity, and the goddess Magu. They were reputed to live long and to be the only creature able to find the mushroom of immo...

- The depth of allegory - At first glance, Conrad Kiesel illustrates Flora, the goddess of blossom and spring, and yet the figure depicted does not fit into the traditional ic...

Next to the clock stands a full length figure of the Roman goddess Diana (Greek name Artemis), holding a torch with flame and a quiver.

The female figure is the Greek goddess Diana and the male one, Apollo. Diana is depicted holding a bow in her hand, whilst the male figure holds a torch.

Symbolism Venus is a Roman goddess, whose functions encompass love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity, and victory.

Antique pendant/brooch with hand carved Shell cameo depicting Demeter - Greek Goddess of the harvest and agriculture, who presided over grains and the fertility of the earth She has ...

A Superb Coromandel-Veneered Mantle Clock The case constructed of very well-figured Coromandel giving the maximum amount of decorative effect, with gilt bronze accents; the plinth...

Our interpretation of the scenes is that they represent Indian culture – we believe one of the front panels is painted with the Hindu goddess Kali. A picture of the top panel depicts...

The first pair illustrating Ceres within a temple. The Roman Goddess of Harvest presented alongside her wheat sheaf and holding a sickle; surrounded by a plethora of foliate arabesqu...

This, because of its grace and splendor, attracted the envy of Venus. The goddess of beauty decided to ask for help from her son Cupid ordering him to hit Psyche with one of his infa...

The carving depicts, the dressed portrait bust of the classical Greek-Roman goddess, Diana the huntress, facing to the right.

Most likely the panels depict spring, summer, autumn and winter embodied by Horae, the Greek goddess of the four seasons. The illustrations are surrounded by various silver-gilt and ...

The crown is excessively well decorated similar to the ancient mythological image of the goddess Diana for the Greeks or Artemis for the Romans.

Influenced by classical antiquity, by the mid 1880s he painted his lost masterwork Floralia, a classical scene that represents the annual festival celebrated in honor of the mythical...

The Temple of Isis was a Roman temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis and was among one of the first discoveries during the excavation of Pompeii in 1764.

Influenced by classical antiquity, by the mid 1880s he painted his lost masterwork Floralia, a classical scene that represents the annual festival celebrated in honor of the mythical...

Odysseus ship and goddess on the shore from the series "Antiquities of Herculaneum", is an original etching on paper realized by P.

The mounting has a scalloped border that is adorned in the center with a round panel carefully decorated in the neoclassical style, painted with metallic colored enamels on a gloriou...

An antique Franco-Flemish mythological tapestry from the 18th century, featuring the goddess of the hunt, Diana with her attendant, Callisto.

Songzi Niangniang ("The Maiden Who Brings Children"), also referred to in Taiwan as Zhusheng Niangniang, is a Taoist fertility goddess. She is often depicted as Guan Yin herself in d...

The Louis XVI style case features a very finely cast figure of the Goddess Diana and a exuberant Cupid rising on a pillar of clouds, the Goddess having confiscated his bow.

The central bronzes depict the head of the goddess Ceres, with fruit and cornucopias, and next to two goats with large racemes and spirals and volutes with phytomorphic elements.

The clock represents Ceres, the Roman goddess of corn and harvests. She was the daughter of Saturn and Vesta and had a daughter by Jupiter called Prosperine.

Influenced by classical antiquity, by the mid 1880s he painted his lost masterwork Floralia, a classical scene that represents the annual festival celebrated in honor of the mythical...

Next to the clock face column stands the full length figure of the Greek goddess of hunting, Diana, holding a torch cast in patinated bronze.

The shaped door in the trunk is embellished by rosewood inlays and has a lenticle with a classic brass surround in the shape of the goddess Europa on her bull, through which the move...

Influenced by classical antiquity, by the mid 1880s he painted his lost masterwork Floralia, a classical scene that represents the annual festival celebrated in honor of the mythical...

N2 : 14 mm long, carved design of a hawk and two uraeii /cobras N3 : 13 mm long, two "ankh" hieroglyphics representing life and swirled decor in the center, very typical Hyksos desi...

Iconographically must be recognized the goddess Ceres or Demeter, maternal deity of the earth and fertility, the guardian of the harvest and birth.

Joined by another Pharaoh or more likely the Great Royal Wife stands on a column base, her poise expressing both dignity and grace, confidently exhibiting the Vulture Crown, adorned ...

It is still covered in it’s original needlepoint/tapestry upholstery with neo-classical elements of a Greek or Roman Goddess sitting holding a staff on the back splat and floral moti...

The front of the vase body is painted with a classical scene, which depicts the figure of Venus (the Roman goddess of love), stroking the face of a cherub, while a woman brushes her ...

Panzetta, Gli scultori di D'Annunzio, anima e materia, Milan, 2015, Silvana Editoriale, p. 134-135. The beautiful goddess, protector of the woods, is depicted with a bow in her ha...

It represent a highly detailed hugging couple the Hindu tale of the Goddess Krishna and her lover in a curved shape with pointed feet, highly detailed on both front and back.

Originally Tara was conceived as a Hindu mother goddess with the spread of Buddhism she was redesigned sometime after 4th century giving her a new role within the spreading Buddhist ...

Ceres or Demeter in Greek, sister of Zeus, in Greek mythology is the goddess of fertility, the guardian of crops, protector of agriculture and wheat, constant nurse of youth and of t...

In this little niche is depicted Minerva (Athena). The goddess of wisdom wears the peplos and holds on the ground her shield with the gorgoneion, Medusa’s face.

Petersburg, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.[1] Specialists in Renaissance bronzes, especially Charles Avery and Lukas Madersbacher, have assembled robust inventor...

Together with Themis, Ate, Tyche, Heimarmene and the Morai, the Greek goddess Nemesis embodied an aspect of justice, in particular, the punitive one, playing the role of dispenser of...

Of Fleur de Pêcher marble, the body of the clock is of vase form mounted with gilt-bronze serpent cast handles, with twin rotating cercles tournant enamel cartouche chapter rings and...

The scene, drawn from the myth of Venus, goddess of love, and the ill-fated hunter Adonis, is drenched in symbolism and rendered with painterly finesse.

The Arvali was an ancient Roman priestly college twelve members chosen for life among the members of the patrician families, who devoted themselves to the worship of the Goddess Dia,...

The cover is inset with a Fine simulated hardstone cameo of Ceres, the Greek goddess of agriculture who was emblematic of fertility and plenty, making this casket a fitting and symbo...

Zephyr was the son of Astraeus and Eos, the goddess of the dawn and he was the father of the spring flowers.

In 1898 Segers ‘Diana’, the Roman Goddess of the Hunt, the Moon and Childbirth, was unvealed in Park Szczytnicki, Breslau, Polen (earlier ‘Schneitniger Park’).

/Carrara", circa 1870-1880. Hebe, the Greek goddess of youth, was the daughter of Zeus and Hera and was the hand-maiden and cup bearer of the gods and the symbol of youthful beauty a...

The subject of the cameos themselves is also classical, depicting Selene, the Greco-Roman goddess of the moon, shown full-length riding a serpentine dragon in the brooch, and in prof...

It was celebrated on Mount Pelion, and all the deities came, although Eris, the goddess of discord, was not invited. In revenge, she threw a golden apple in which she said "for the m...

Echo, in despair, roamed around the woods for the rest of her life, and wilted away until all it remained of her was an echo sound. Nemesis, the goddess of retribution and reveng...

A paean to Modern Art, Klimt’s image taps into the proud tradition of Western art and culture by featuring a battle-ready Athena who is not only the patron Goddess of War but also of...

In Roman mythology, Flora was a goddess of flowers and the season of spring. Though otherwise a relatively minor figure in Roman mythology, being one among several fertility goddesse...

What at first glance seems to be a crescent moon—the traditional symbol of the goddess Diana—in fact forms a more intricate allegorical tiara.

A young woman appeared before him and told him that she was the mother of God and directed him to visit the bishop of Mexico, Juan de Zumárraga, to ask that a church be built in her ...

A fine cast-iron figure of Diana de Gabii, the Goddess standing next to a tree trunk and draped in robes, on its integral base.

Erin, derived from Ériu (also Éire, Éireann, Éirenn, Éirinn) is the patron goddess of Ireland in Irish folklore and mythology.