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Helen Of Sparta Collection

"Helen of Sparta: A Captivating Tale Woven in Tapestry, Paintings, and Engravings" In the realm of ancient Greek mythology

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Telemachus, Menelaus and Helen of Troy (engraving)

Telemachus, Menelaus and Helen of Troy (engraving)
8634989 Telemachus, Menelaus and Helen of Troy (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telemachus, Menelaus and Helen of Troy. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni

The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni
The Departure of Helen and her Entourage for Cythera, c1468

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Toilet of Helen, La Belle Hélène, 1914. Creator: Bryson Burroughs

Toilet of Helen, La Belle Hélène, 1914. Creator: Bryson Burroughs
Toilet of Helen, La Belle Helene, 1914. Helen of Troy making herself up at a very modern looking dressing-table while Troy burns in the background

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: The Reception of Helen at Troy, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni

The Reception of Helen at Troy, c1468. Creator: Dario di Giovanni
The Reception of Helen at Troy, c1468

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Menelaus leaves for Crete and commends Aeneas to Helena, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen

Menelaus leaves for Crete and commends Aeneas to Helena, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Menelaus leaves for Crete and commends Aeneas to Helena, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Paris is welcomed at the court of Menelaus, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen

Paris is welcomed at the court of Menelaus, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Paris is welcomed at the court of Menelaus, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Paris welcomed by Menelaus and Helena, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen

Paris welcomed by Menelaus and Helena, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Paris welcomed by Menelaus and Helena, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helena is welcomed by Hector upon her arrival in Troy, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen

Helena is welcomed by Hector upon her arrival in Troy, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Helena is welcomed by Hector upon her arrival in Troy, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Hélène offrant à Ménélas la potion de la reine Polydamne, c1650. Creator: Workshop of Simon Vouet

Hélène offrant à Ménélas la potion de la reine Polydamne, c1650. Creator: Workshop of Simon Vouet
Helene offrant a Menelas la potion de la reine Polydamne, c1650

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen Saved by Venus from the Wrath of Aeneas, 1779. Creator: Jacques Henri Sablet

Helen Saved by Venus from the Wrath of Aeneas, 1779. Creator: Jacques Henri Sablet
Helen Saved by Venus from the Wrath of Aeneas, 1779

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Tapestry, Three Scenes from the Trojan War, or Ulysses and Diomedes as Ambassadors at the Court of

Tapestry, Three Scenes from the Trojan War, or Ulysses and Diomedes as Ambassadors at the Court of King Priam
3576120 Tapestry, Three Scenes from the Trojan War, or Ulysses and Diomedes as Ambassadors at the Court of King Priam, Claiming the Return of Helen, made in Tournai, 1470-80 (silk) by Belgian School

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen of Troy, after 1812 (marble)

Helen of Troy, after 1812 (marble)
862858 Helen of Troy, after 1812 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: The Fable of Helen of troy, 18th century (engraving)

The Fable of Helen of troy, 18th century (engraving)
5617285 The Fable of Helen of troy, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: The birth of Helene and Pollux, the union of Leda and the swan (marble)

The birth of Helene and Pollux, the union of Leda and the swan (marble)
LRI4699801 The birth of Helene and Pollux, the union of Leda and the swan (marble) by Schiaffino, Bernardo (1678-1725); Musei di Strada Nuova, Palazzo Rosso, Genova, Liguria

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: La Belle Helene a travers les ages (engraving)

La Belle Helene a travers les ages (engraving)
1094535 La Belle Helene a travers les ages (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Belle Helene a travers les ages)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Paris and Helen

Paris and Helen
LLM454253 Paris and Helen by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris and Helen. Illustration for La Civilizacion by Don Pelegrin Casabo Y Pages (Mir, Tarradas, Comas)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Famous Beauties: Helen of Troy (colour litho)

Famous Beauties: Helen of Troy (colour litho)
7178602 Famous Beauties: Helen of Troy (colour litho) by MacDonald, Alistair K. (1880-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helen of Troy)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen of Troy (mezzotint)

Helen of Troy (mezzotint)
6322284 Helen of Troy (mezzotint) by Josey, Richard T. (c.1840-1906); 5618.5x40.6 cm; The Ms Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Leighton of Stretton, Frederic, Lord 1830-1896 Mezzotint by Richard T)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper)

Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper)
XYC277128 Leda and the Swan (pen & ink, wash and white bodycolour on paper) by Oliver, Isaac (c.1565-1617); 16.4x21.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b. c. 1520) (b / w photo)

Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b. c. 1520) (b / w photo)
XIR233738 Leda, engraved by Jacobus Bos, Boss or Bossius (b.c.1520) (b/w photo) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: wife of Tyndareus)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen, about 1787. Creator: Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein

Helen, about 1787. Creator: Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
Helen, about 1787. [In Greek mythology, Helen of Troy was said to have been the most beautiful woman in the world]

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: The Flight of Helen (engraving)

The Flight of Helen (engraving)
5199246 The Flight of Helen (engraving) by Pickersgill, Frederick Richard (1820-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flight of Helen)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Dr Schliemanns Discoveries at Mycenae (engraving)

Dr Schliemanns Discoveries at Mycenae (engraving)
1059707 Dr Schliemanns Discoveries at Mycenae (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Schliemanns Discoveries at Mycenae)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Design for Polluxs Costume in Helene de Sparte

Design for Polluxs Costume in Helene de Sparte
1217611 Design for Polluxs Costume in HelAne de Sparte (graphite and watercolour with gold paint on off-white paper) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 28x20.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Toilet of Helen (engraving)

Toilet of Helen (engraving)
662762 Toilet of Helen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toilet of Helen. Illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy (Boston, 1890)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Zeuxis Choosing his Models, 1797 (oil on canvas)

Zeuxis Choosing his Models, 1797 (oil on canvas)
ONT95910 Zeuxis Choosing his Models, 1797 (oil on canvas) by Monsiau, Nicolas Andre (1754-1837); 96x129 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Ancient Greek artist Zeuxis choosing from the most beautiful women of the city of Crotone

Ancient Greek artist Zeuxis choosing from the most beautiful women of the city of Crotone the model for his painting of
5216955 Ancient Greek artist Zeuxis choosing from the most beautiful women of the city of Crotone the model for his painting of Helen of Troy (engraving) by Pagliano

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen Points out the Chief Heroes in the Greek Host to Priam (engraving)

Helen Points out the Chief Heroes in the Greek Host to Priam (engraving)
3106342 Helen Points out the Chief Heroes in the Greek Host to Priam (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Menelas (engraving)

Menelas (engraving)
2793325 Menelas (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Menelas. Illustration for La Mythologie by Rene Menard (Delagrave, 1878)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: The Stealing of Helen (engraving)

The Stealing of Helen (engraving)
3106347 The Stealing of Helen (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stealing of Helen)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Into the sleeping heart of Helen there came remembrance (colour litho)

Into the sleeping heart of Helen there came remembrance (colour litho)
3652497 Into the sleeping heart of Helen there came remembrance (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen of Troy (colour litho)

Helen of Troy (colour litho)
957837 Helen of Troy (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helen of Troy. Helens bridal guide)

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Leda and the Swan, from The Loves of the Gods, 1531-76. Creator: Giulio Bonasone

Leda and the Swan, from The Loves of the Gods, 1531-76. Creator: Giulio Bonasone
Leda and the Swan, from The Loves of the Gods, 1531-76

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen Brought to Paris, 1776. Creator: Benjamin West

Helen Brought to Paris, 1776. Creator: Benjamin West
Helen Brought to Paris, 1776

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Helen of Troy [obverse]. Creator: Valerio Belli

Helen of Troy [obverse]. Creator: Valerio Belli
Helen of Troy [obverse]

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Creator: Ducros

Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Creator: Ducros
Paris and Helen (Venus and Amor escort Paris to bed chamber of Helen), 1800. Private Collection

Background imageHelen Of Sparta Collection: The Loves of Helen and Paris. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)

The Loves of Helen and Paris. Artist: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Loves of Helen and Paris. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris



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"Helen of Sparta: A Captivating Tale Woven in Tapestry, Paintings, and Engravings" In the realm of ancient Greek mythology, Helen of Sparta stands as a timeless symbol of beauty and intrigue. From the intricately crafted tapestries depicting Three Scenes from the Trojan War to the captivating oil on canvas masterpiece titled The Abduction of Helen, her story has been immortalized through various artistic mediums. One such portrayal is found in Ulysses and Diomedes as Ambassadors at the Court of King Priam, Claiming the Return of Helen. Created in Tournai during 1470-80 using delicate silk threads, this tapestry captures a pivotal moment when two brave warriors demand Helen's return amidst an epic conflict that would shape history. The allure surrounding Helen continues to be explored throughout centuries. An exquisite marble sculpture entitled Helen of Troy after 1812 showcases her ethereal beauty frozen in time. This piece serves as a testament to her irresistible charm that led Paris to abduct her, igniting one of history's most legendary wars. Speaking of abduction, The Abduction of Helen reimagined by different artists over time offers unique perspectives on this fateful event. Whether it be an 18th-century engraving known as The Fable or a lithograph created in 1878 capturing every intricate detail with precision and skill - these artworks transport us back to an era where love and war intertwined with tragic consequences. Helen's association with swans is another recurring motif seen in Leda and the Swan painted delicately on paper by an artist named unknown but dated back to 1904. This watercolor masterpiece depicts not only Leda's union with Zeus disguised as a swan but also signifies the birth of Helene and Pollux - children who would play significant roles within Greek mythology.