Naiads Collection

Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896. Oil on canvas. John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) English painter. Greek mythology, Hylas, son of King Theiodamas of the Dryopians

Bathing of the Nymphs. Artist: Munoz Degrain, Antonio (1840-1924)
Bathing of the Nymphs. Found in the collection of Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga

Achelous and Naiads
The powerful river-god Achelous, indignant when five Maiaids fail to pay him proper respect, changes them into islands

Ulysses and the Sirens, Mid of the 19th cen.. Creator: Menn, Barthélemy (1815-1893)
Ulysses and the Sirens, Mid of the 19th century. Private Collection

Ulysse et les Sirènes (Ulysses and the Sirens). Creator: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Ulysse et les Sirenes (Ulysses and the Sirens). Found in the collection of the Musee Gustave Moreau

The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a... ca. 1510-20
The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a winged victory above; in the upper section the Sun in his chariot preceeded by Castor

Neptune and Amphitrite, 1600s. Creator: Francken, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642)
Neptune and Amphitrite, 1600s. Found in the collection of the Goteborg Konstmuseum

Chants sur l'eau, 1912. Creator: Auburtin, Jean Francis (1866-1930)
Chants sur l'eau, 1912. Found in the Collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

Figurine marine soufflant dans une conque (golfe de Porto), c. 1908. Creator: Auburtin, Jean Francis (1866-1930)
Figurine marine soufflant dans une conque (golfe de Porto), c. 1908. Private Collection

Sirène renversée soufflant dans une conque. Creator: Auburtin, Jean Francis (1866-1930)
Sirene renversee soufflant dans une conque. Private Collection

The Siren, 1873. Found in the Collection of Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Nymph Ismene, 1878. Artist: Landelle, Charles (1821-1908)
Nymph Ismene, 1878. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

The Siren (La Sirene), 1896
The Siren (La Sire ne), 1896. Found in the Collection of Musee d art moderne et contemporain, Saint-E tienne Me tropole

Sirens, 1875. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Siren (La Sirena), ca 1893. Found in the Collection of Galleria Civica d Arte Moderna, Torino

Captain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator
6337354 Captain Newcome is shaved roughly before being dunked in a tub of bilge water on the Equator by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (c.1797-1850) (after); (add.info)

Hercules fighting Geryon and Perseus receiving gifts to defeat Medusa (colour litho)
957861 Hercules fighting Geryon and Perseus receiving gifts to defeat Medusa (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Johnny in the West Indies pursued by a black squadron
English Navy officer fleeing from an angry Massa planter and Quashee enslaved men barndishing cudgels in Jamaica. Captain Newcome waves his bicorn at a rowboat in the bay

Design for a Ewer (pen and brown ink with grey wash, heightened with bodycolour
1217300 Design for a Ewer (pen and brown ink with grey wash, heightened with bodycolour, over black chalk on buff paper) by Salviati Cecchino

Revenge of the Centaurs, c. 1890 (oil on canvas)
5614779 Revenge of the Centaurs, c.1890 (oil on canvas) by Knupfer, Benes (1848-1910); 103x221 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague, Czech Republic; Czech, out of copyright

Basin and plates from Moustiers, France, decorated with cupids, naiads, and other mythological figures. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French

Plate from Moustiers, France, decorated with scene of sea goddess Salacia and naiads. With border of heads of Neptune and Salacia in border of foliage

Platter from Moustiers, France, with sea god
Platter from Moustiers, France, decorated with scene of sea god Neptune and naiads with trident. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French

Hylas kidnapped by the Mysian Naiads (Euneica, Malis and Nycheia), who dwelled in the spring of Pegae near lake Askanios. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum

Nymphs at the Bath, c. 1600 (oil on canvas)
487915 Nymphs at the Bath, c.1600 (oil on canvas) by Scarsella, Ippolito (Scarsellino) (1551-1620); 120.6x176.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: The bathers are Naiads)

Blackburn YA. 7 WB781
Blackburn YA.7 WB781 (msn 5615), on the Royal Aircraft Establishment Farnborough fire dump (struck off charge on 18 May 1955)

Psyche Rescued by Naiads, 1750. Creator: Jean-Baptiste-Marie Pierre
Psyche Rescued by Naiads, 1750. Psyche sits at the centre and is supported by four female naiads. A male naiad can be seen behind the group, on the far right

Play of the Nereides, 1886. Creator: Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901)
Play of the Nereides, 1886. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, detail of the Fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, detail of the Fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, detail of the Fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, detail of the Fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, detail of the Fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, detail of the Fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, detail of the Fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, the fountain of the Naiads

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Italy, Lazio, Rome, Piazza della Repubblica, the fountain of the Naiads

Mermaid, 1847. Creator: Jerichau-Baumann, Elisabeth (1819-1881)
Mermaid, 1847. Private Collection

The nereid on a sea beast (sea-panther), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Creator: Roman-Pompeian wall painting
The nereid on a sea beast (sea-panther), 1st H. 1st cen. AD. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Fountain Design. Naiad and Putto, c. 1740. Creator: Lajoue, Jacques, de (1686-1761)
Fountain Design. Naiad and Putto, c. 1740. Found in the Collection of Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Femme hippocampe (Seahorse woman), 1898. Private Collection

The mermaid, 1897. Private Collection

Fleeing nymphs. Private Collection

Nereids, c. 1925. Private Collection

Neptune and Amphitrite. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Triton and Nereid, 1892. Private Collection

Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, . Private Collection

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"Naiads: Enchanting Water Nymphs of Mythology and Art" Immerse yourself in the ethereal world of naiads, as depicted by renowned artists throughout history. In Antonio Munoz Degrain's "Bathing of the Nymphs, " we witness these mystical beings gracefully indulging in their aquatic realm. Their beauty and allure are further explored in John William Waterhouse's masterpiece "Hylas and the Nymphs, " where we see Hylas captivated by their enchanting presence. The allure of sirens is also captured in various artworks such as "The Siren" and "La Sirene. " These seductive creatures, with their mesmerizing voices, lured sailors to their doom. Similarly, mermaids and sea nymphs beckon us into a world beneath the waves, as portrayed in captivating oil paintings. They were not only objects of desire but also played significant roles in mythology. They appear alongside powerful figures like Hercules fighting Geryon or Perseus receiving gifts to defeat Medusa. These water nymphs served as companions or adversaries to heroes on epic quests. Yet naiads' influence extends beyond ancient tales; they even find themselves entwined within historical events. In Captain Newcome's unfortunate encounter aboard a ship on the Equator, he experiences an unceremonious dunking into bilge water—an unexpected encounter with these mythical beings amidst his seafaring journey. From classical artistry to maritime adventures, they have left an indelible mark on our collective imagination. Whether through serene depictions or thrilling encounters, these water nymphs continue to fascinate us with their timeless charm and mysterious allure.