God Of The Sky Collection
"The Majestic God of the Sky: A Glimpse into Zeus' Realm" Step into a heavenly scene where the Gods of Olympus gather around a chessboard
Ixion Deceived by Juno, 17th century. Creator: Pieter van Sompel
Ixion Deceived by Juno, 17th century
Wall Clock, France, 1735 / 40. Creators: Jean-Pierre Latz, Francis Bayley
Wall Clock, France, 1735/40
Coin Depicting the God Zeus, about 58 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Zeus, about 58 BCE
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"The Majestic God of the Sky: A Glimpse into Zeus' Realm" Step into a heavenly scene where the Gods of Olympus gather around a chessboard, their divine presence radiating power and wisdom. Created by John Carwitham between 1723-1741, this masterpiece captures the awe-inspiring nature of Zeus, the god of the sky. Leon Davent's masterful artwork from 1540-56 showcases Jupiter, another name for Zeus, as he presses storm clouds together with his mighty hands. The sheer strength and control exhibited in this piece remind us why he is revered as the ruler of thunder and lightning. In "Jupiter on his Throne" (1547), Davent portrays Zeus seated regally on his celestial throne. His commanding presence exudes authority over all realms - both mortal and immortal, and is no wonder that ancient civilizations worshipped him as the supreme deity. An anonymous artist's depiction from early 16th century reveals an intimate moment between Leda and Zeus disguised as a swan on a river bank. This mythological tale symbolizes Zeus' ability to shape-shift while emphasizing his insatiable desires. Francoise Verdier's painting titled "Gods on Olympus" transports us to Mount Olympus itself – home to these powerful deities. The artwork reflects their grandeur against an ethereal backdrop, reminding us that they are not mere mortals but beings beyond our comprehension. Traveling back in time to about 460 BCE, we encounter an unknown creator who crafted a Column-Krater depicting scenes involving gods like Zeus engaged in various activities. This vessel serves as a testament to their enduring influence throughout history. Moving forward several centuries, Jean-Pierre Latz and Francis Bayley present us with a remarkable wall clock from France dating back to 1735/40. Adorned with intricate designs featuring depictions of gods including Zeus himself; it stands as a testament to the lasting impact of these divine beings on human culture.