Nereids Collection

Crenaia, the nymph of the Dargle. Found in the Collection of Collection Perez Simon, Mexico

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

Vase decorated with mythical figures of nereids and hippocampi from the British Museum
FLO4679500 Vase decorated with mythical figures of nereids and hippocampi from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc., London

Satyr and Nymph with Birds. Module of a wallpaper, c.1525. Creator: Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-1550)
Satyr and Nymph with Birds. Module of a wallpaper, c.1525. Private Collection

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

Arion and Nereide, c. 1520/1525. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Arion and Nereide, c. 1520/1525

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

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

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

Pan and Nymph Syrinx. Artist: Ulyanov, Nikolai Pavlovich (1875-1949)
Pan and Nymph Syrinx. Private Collection

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

Nymph with Satyrs, ca 1627. Artist: Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665)
Nymph with Satyrs, ca 1627. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Panope, 1862 (oil on canvas)
488317 Panope, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Frost, William Edward (1810-77); 71x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The painting represents a line from John Miltons Lycidas)

A beauty contest between Cassiopeia and the Nereids judged by Aion, House of Aion, Paphos
696742 A beauty contest between Cassiopeia and the Nereids judged by Aion, House of Aion, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Aion, Kato Paphos

Nereids
Leodice antennata, Nereidonta antennata 1, and Eunice sanguinea, Nereidonta sanguinea 2. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Militiades, Themistocles and Pyrrhus I
Busts and gems of Athenian politicians Miltiades the Younger 1, 2, Themistocles 3, 4, and King Pyrrhus I 5. Milziade, Temistocle, &c

Perseus and Andromeda, 1572 (oil on slate)
BEN82541 Perseus and Andromeda, 1572 (oil on slate) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); 113.9x86.4 cm; Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian

Gods of Ancient Greece and Rome. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving)
5996289 Gods of Ancient Greece and Rome. Illustration for Bilder-Atlas (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gods of Ancient Greece and Rome)

Neptune Creating the Horse (oil on canvas)
BAT264423 Neptune Creating the Horse (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Nettuno Crea Il Cavallo; ); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Flemish

Vase decorated with mythical figures of nereids and hippocampi from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814

Odysseus and Calypso, 1929 (litho)
3060293 Odysseus and Calypso, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one)

Thetis ordering the Nereids to descend into the Sea (engraving)
973683 Thetis ordering the Nereids to descend into the Sea (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thetis ordering the Nereids to descend into the Sea)

Europe as depicted by the ancients
6340079 Europe as depicted by the ancients by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Europe as depicted by the ancients)

Palette with Nereid on an Aquatic Dragon, c. 50-75 (schist)
874868 Palette with Nereid on an Aquatic Dragon, c.50-75 (schist) by Pakistani School, (1st century AD); 9.37 x11.91 x1.59 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Nereides (chromolitho)
975925 Nereides (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nereides (or Nereids) were fifty Haliad Nymphs or goddesses of the sea

Sarcophagus showing Tritons, Nereids and Amours (marble)
1127275 Sarcophagus showing Tritons, Nereids and Amours (marble) by Roman; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: From the Church of San Francesco a Ripa, Rome.); out of copyright

Nereids (chromolitho)
1093751 Nereids (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nereids. Liebig educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Triumph of Amphitrite (oil on canvas)
BWM160862 The Triumph of Amphitrite (oil on canvas) by Cazes, Pierre Jacques (1676-1754); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright

An Allegory of Misrule, 1720-61. Creator: Johann Georg Platzer
An Allegory of Misrule, 1720-61

At the Source (Eavesdropping Nymph). Creator: Stuck, Franz, Ritter von (1863-1928)
At the Source (Eavesdropping Nymph). Private Collection

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

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

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

Cybele and Amphitrite, 1859. Creator: Baudry, Paul Jacques Aime (1828-1886)
Cybele and Amphitrite, 1859. Private Collection

Femme hippocampe (Seahorse woman), 1898. Private Collection

The mermaid, 1897. Private Collection

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

The Nereids, known as the sea nymphs of Greek mythology, captivate with their ethereal beauty and enchanting allure. Among them is Crenaia, the nymph of the Dargle, whose graceful presence evokes a sense of tranquility amidst nature's splendor. In "The Siren" by Nikolai Pavlovich Ulyanov, we witness the mesmerizing power these mythical beings possess. Their haunting melodies beckon sailors towards treacherous waters, luring them to their doom. The painting serves as a reminder of the irresistible temptation that lies within their captivating voices. Another depiction of sirens in "La Sirene" (1896) showcases their seductive charm and alluring nature. These creatures embody both danger and desire, symbolizing the eternal struggle between reason and passion. In Poussin's masterpiece "Nymph with Satyrs, " we are transported to an idyllic scene where playful satyrs frolic alongside a beautiful nymph. This artwork captures the harmonious relationship between land and sea creatures in Greek mythology. A marble sarcophagus relief depicting Prometheus myth reveals yet another facet of Nereid lore. Here we see Prometheus bound to a rock while an empathetic Nereid offers him solace during his punishment for stealing fire from Mount Olympus. Panope's portrait painted by an unknown artist in 1862 portrays her as a serene figure surrounded by gentle waves—a testament to her connection with water elements. Her tranquil demeanor invites contemplation on life's mysteries hidden beneath its depths. An intriguing tale unfolds in "A beauty contest between Cassiopeia and the Nereids judged by Aion. " This narrative highlights not only the physical beauty possessed by these sea nymphs but also their significance within ancient Greek culture—worthy competitors even among mortal beauties like Cassiopeia herself.