Eris Collection

Dwarf planet Eris (UB313), artwork
Dwarf planet Eris. Computer artwork of dwarf planet Eris, formerly known as 2003 UB313. The Sun is at lower right. Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope have shown that Eris is slightly larger

The Judgement Of Paris
This illustration is a depiction of the Greek mythological story of The Judgement of Paris, this scene represents the goddess of Discord, Eris, holding the golden apple

Roman lictors in toga and laurel wreath
Roman lictors, bodyguards to magistrates, in toga and laurel wreath, with their ceremonial fasces or bipennis. Littori. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes

Ancient Etruscan marble urn showing a regal throne 1, and Etruscan mirror depicting Eris, Menrfa in helmet
6339880 Ancient Etruscan marble urn showing a regal throne 1, and Etruscan mirror depicting Eris, Menrfa in helmet, Hercules with club and lionskin, and Thetis 2 by Giarre

Hercules in Olympus (colour litho)
957842 Hercules in Olympus (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules in Olympus. Goddess Eris surrounded by horses)

Costume design for Paris as a shepherd on Mount Ida (colour litho)
CHT220361 Costume design for Paris as a shepherd on Mount Ida (colour litho) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Feast of Peleus (oil on panel)
BIR185835 The Feast of Peleus (oil on panel) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 36.9x10.9 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: wedding feast of Thetis and Peleus; ); English

Eris dwarf planet. Artwork of the dwarf planet Eris, formerly called 2003 UB313, and its moon Dysnomia. Eris was previosuly nicknamed Xena by its discoverers, and its moon was nicknamed Gabrielle

Dwarf planets Ceres, Pluto, and Eris
In this image, from left to right, are the dwarf planets Ceres, Pluto, and Eris. Eris was discovered in 2003 and is now the largest of the known dwarf planets

Dwarf planets and their orbits, artwork
Dwarf planets and their orbits. Computer artwork showing six dwarf planets (across bottom) and their orbits around the Sun (centre)

Apple Discord Thrown Eris Marriage Peleus Thetis
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Eris, artwork
Eris. Computer artwork of the dwarf planet Eris, formerly known as 2003 UB313 or Xena. Eris is the largest known dwarf planet

Eris. Computer artwork of the dwarf planet Eris, formerly known as 2003 UB313 or Xena. Eris is the largest dwarf planet. A dwarf planet is defined as an object large enough to be spherical due to its

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"Eris: The Enigmatic Dwarf Planet Unveiled in Mythology and Art" In the vast expanse of our solar system, a celestial body called Eris (UB313) emerges as a captivating enigma. This dwarf planet, discovered in 2005, holds more than just scientific intrigue; it has inspired countless works of art throughout history. Drawing from ancient Greek mythology, one cannot help but recall the infamous Judgement of Paris. In this tale, Eris plays a pivotal role by tossing an apple inscribed with "To the Fairest" into a gathering of gods and goddesses. This act ignited a chain reaction that ultimately led to the Trojan War. Artistic depictions often portray Eris surrounded by Roman lictors adorned in togas and laurel wreaths—a symbol of authority and power. Ancient Etruscan marble urns showcase regal thrones alongside her image, emphasizing her influence over discord and chaos. An intriguing mirror from ancient times reveals Eris standing alongside Menrfa wearing a helmet while Hercules brandishes his club and lionskin. Thetis also graces this artwork—an enchanting scene that captures both beauty and turmoil. Hercules himself finds his place among Olympus' pantheon in vibrant lithographs—his presence intertwined with tales involving Eris's disruptive nature. Meanwhile, costume designs depict Paris as a shepherd atop Mount Ida—a reminder of how he became entangled in the fateful events set into motion by none other than Eris herself. The Feast of Peleus is another masterpiece where we witness gods gathered around tables laden with delicacies—an event disrupted by none other than our elusive dwarf planet. Homer's Iliad immortalizes these tumultuous moments through vivid engravings that have stood the test of time. As we explore further into space, artists envision dwarf planets like Ceres, Pluto, and Eris dancing gracefully within their orbits.