Faunus Collection

Pan, ancient Greek god of nature and the wild (engraving)
5207795 Pan, ancient Greek god of nature and the wild (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pan, ancient Greek god of nature and the wild)

Diana monkey, Cercopithecus diana, holding a large pear. Vulnerable. (Hare-lipped monkey)
FLO4641462 Diana monkey, Cercopithecus diana, holding a large pear. Vulnerable. (Hare-lipped monkey, Cercopithecus faunus)

Pan and Syrinx, c.1710. Creator: De Ferrari, Gregorio (1647-1726)
Pan and Syrinx, c.1710. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova

Fighting fauns, 1898. Creator: Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928)
Fighting fauns, 1898. Private Collection

Pan and Syrinx. Creator: Dorigny, Louis (Ludovico) (1654-1742)
Pan and Syrinx. Found in the Collection of the Galerie Canesso

The Triumph of Pan, 1636. Creator: Poussin, Nicolas, (after)
The Triumph of Pan, 1636. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Hercules Kicking Faunus out of Omfale's Bed, 1607. Creator: Abraham Bloemaert
Hercules Kicking Faunus out of Omfale's Bed, 1607

Sleeping Venus with Cupid Watched by Satyrs, ca 1600-1625. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Sleeping Venus with Cupid Watched by Satyrs, ca 1600-1625. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Childhood of Zeus (Infant Zeus Fed by the Goat Amalthea), c. 1640. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
The Childhood of Zeus (Infant Zeus Fed by the Goat Amalthea), c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Pan and Nymph Syrinx. Creator: Rössler, Rudolf (1864-1934)
Pan and Nymph Syrinx. Private Collection

The fight between Cupid and Pan (oil on canvas)
3362113 The fight between Cupid and Pan (oil on canvas) by Mancini, Francesco (1694-1758); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Hercules surprising Fanus who mistook him for Omphale, 1540-56 Creator: Leon Davent
Hercules surprising Fanus who mistook him for Omphale, 1540-56

The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology)
6339928 The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology) by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology). From a fragment of an ancient sculpture

Faunus (engraving)
3635243 Faunus (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faunus. Illustration for Illustrations of School Classics arranged and described by G F Hill (Macmillan)

The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology). From a fragment of an ancient sculpture. Fauno Dio Etrusco. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Etruscan minor triumphal parade. The warrior is accompanied by other soldiers, musicians playing horns. Trionfo minore. From an alabaster grave stone

Ms Fr 9197 fol. 187 Pan, from Livre des Eschecs D Amour (vellum)
BNP158673 Ms Fr 9197 fol.187 Pan, from Livre des Eschecs D Amour (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

A wooded lanscape with Pan and Syrinx, before 1648 (oil on panel)
5938216 A wooded lanscape with Pan and Syrinx, before 1648 (oil on panel) by Uyttenbroeck, Moyses or Moses Matheusz. van (c.1595/1600-48); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

The Judgement of Midas, c. 1615 (oil on panel)
NYH149785 The Judgement of Midas, c.1615 (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); 73.6x60.9 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; Flemish

Diana monkey or Diana guenon, Cercopithecus diana. Vulnerable. Simia faunus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Sebastian Leitner after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann

Common brown morpho and falsehead butterfly
Common brown morpho, Antirrhea philoctetes (Haetera philoctetes) 1, 2, wing 3, common falsehead butterfly, Oxylides faunus (Thecla faunus) female 4, 5, ventral and dorsal views

Thee feeding of Bacchus, Myth of Orpheus (oil on canvas)
3498223 Thee feeding of Bacchus, Myth of Orpheus (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); Biblioteca Comunale Centrale di Palazzo Sormani

Faunus with the Child, or Silenus and Bacchus (engraving)
663022 Faunus with the Child, or Silenus and Bacchus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faunus with the Child, or Silenus and Bacchus)

The Contest of Apollo and Pan, 1599 (oil on copper)
5938136 The Contest of Apollo and Pan, 1599 (oil on copper) by Rottenhammer, Hans I or Johann (1564-1625); 25.4x35 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; German

De Zes-weg by Phaunus na t Beeld van Ceres te zien, in: Tooneel Der Voornaamste Nederlands Huizen, En Lust Hoven, Naar T Leven Afgebeeld, .n.d

The Judgment Of Midas, First third of 18th cen Creator: Bianchi, Pietro (1694-1740)
The Judgment Of Midas, First third of 18th cen.. Private Collection

The Tease, 1889. Creator: Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928)
The Tease, 1889. Private Collection

The contest between Apollo and Pan, ca 1690. Creator: Maes, Godfried (1649-1700)
The contest between Apollo and Pan, ca 1690. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

A faun playing the flute, c. 1905. Private Collection

A faun playing the flute. Private Collection

Midas and Bacchus, ca 1624. Found in the Collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Faunus, 1709. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Judgment Of Midas, First Half of 16th cen.. Private Collection

ITALY. Pompeii. House of the Faun. Faunus. Roman art. Early Empire

Pan Honoured by Ladies
Pan - also known to the Romans as Sylvanus or Faunus - is honoured by half-a-dozen ladies who drape his statue with garlands

PAN DANCES
Pan (also known as FAUNUS) pipes and dances with nymphs and satyrs

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Faunus: A Mythological Journey through Art and History" Step into a world where ancient myths come alive, as we explore the captivating realm of Faunus. From oil paintings to engravings, sculptures to reliefs, this mystical creature has left an indelible mark on artistic expression throughout history. In "The fight between Cupid and Pan, " depicted in vibrant colors on canvas, we witness the clash between love and wild nature. Cupid's arrows pierce through Pan's untamed spirit, creating a mesmerizing visual narrative. A Roman sarcophagus adorned with intricate reliefs showcases scenes of Faunus' presence in everyday life. The childlike innocence captured within these carvings reminds us of his connection to fertility and protection. Leon Davent's masterpiece "Hercules surprising Fanus who mistook him for Omphale" transports us back to a moment of mistaken identity. Hercules' imposing figure startles Faunus, highlighting his vulnerability amidst the divine. Originating from Etruscan mythology before being adopted by Romans as their own deity, Faunus holds a significant place in ancient belief systems. His image is etched onto engravings that have survived centuries, allowing us glimpses into past civilizations' reverence for this god-like figure. An Etruscan minor triumphal parade unfolds before our eyes - chariots carrying statues of gods including Faunus signify celebrations steeped in religious fervor. This rare glimpse into ritualistic practices offers insight into how communities honored their deities. From illuminated manuscripts like Ms Fr 9197 fol. 187 Pan from Livre des Eschecs D Amour to detailed engravings portraying Pan as the Greek god of nature and wilderness - each artwork captures different facets of his complex persona. In "A wooded landscape with Pan and Syrinx, " nature becomes both backdrop and character.