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Parnassus Collection

"Parnassus: A Timeless Source of Inspiration and Artistic Brilliance" Parnassus, a name that resonates with creativity and artistic excellence

Background imageParnassus Collection: Marsh grass-of-parnassus, Parnassia palustris

Marsh grass-of-parnassus, Parnassia palustris
5856032 Marsh grass-of-parnassus, Parnassia palustris; (add.info.: Marsh grass-of-parnassus, Parnassia palustris. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen

Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Background imageParnassus Collection: Deucalion and Pyrrha Land on Parnassus, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang

Deucalion and Pyrrha Land on Parnassus, 1665. Creator: Georg Andreas Wolfgang
Deucalion and Pyrrha Land on Parnassus, 1665

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo receiving the Lyre from the hands of music, c1870. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay

Apollo receiving the Lyre from the hands of music, c1870. Creator: Jules Elie Delaunay
Apollo receiving the Lyre from the hands of music, c1870

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus Profaned, after 1520. Creator: Master HFE

Parnassus Profaned, after 1520. Creator: Master HFE
Parnassus Profaned, after 1520

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)

Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
3362170 Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo sitting on Parnassus surrounded by the muses and famous poets, ca. 1517-20. ca. 1517-20

Apollo sitting on Parnassus surrounded by the muses and famous poets, ca. 1517-20. ca. 1517-20
Apollo sitting on Parnassus surrounded by the muses and famous poets, ca. 1517-20

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646096)

Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646096)
2646096 Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646096) by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco0)

Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco0)
2646095 Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets, 1517-18 (fresco0 by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Background imageParnassus Collection: Riches, plate 2 from The Vicissitude of Human Things, 1564 (engraving)

Riches, plate 2 from The Vicissitude of Human Things, 1564 (engraving)
BCC393574 Riches, plate 2 from The Vicissitude of Human Things, 1564 (engraving) by Heemskerck, Maarten van (1498-1574) (after); 22.3x29.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageParnassus Collection: The Parnassus, copy after Raphael (pen and brown ink over black chalk on white paper)

The Parnassus, copy after Raphael (pen and brown ink over black chalk on white paper)
1216736 The Parnassus, copy after Raphael (pen and brown ink over black chalk on white paper) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520) (after); 292x458 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)

Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
ALI168790 Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageParnassus Collection: False apollo, white dragontail and clearwing swallowtail

False apollo, white dragontail and clearwing swallowtail
False apollo, Archon apollinus 1, white dragontail, Lamproptera curius 2, and clearwing swallowtail, Cressida cressida 3, grass of parnassus, Parnassia palustris 4

Background imageParnassus Collection: Grass of parnassus, Parnassia palustris

Grass of parnassus, Parnassia palustris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Background imageParnassus Collection: Marsh grass of Parnassus or bog-star, Parnassia palustris

Marsh grass of Parnassus or bog-star, Parnassia palustris
Le Chiendent du parnasse. Marsh grass of Parnassus or bog-star, Parnassia palustris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les

Background imageParnassus Collection: Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece (engraving)

Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece (engraving)
1106290 Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Princess of Wales to Greece)

Background imageParnassus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 79

Curtis British Entomology Plate 79
Coleoptera: Gyrinus bicolor (Elongated Whirl-wig or Whirligig Beetle) [Plant: Parnassia palustris (Grass of Parnassus)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)

Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
PHD838 Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)

Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
5310827 Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageParnassus Collection: Orestes consulting the oracle of Apollo at Delphi (marble)

Orestes consulting the oracle of Apollo at Delphi (marble)
LRI662321 Orestes consulting the oracle of Apollo at Delphi (marble) by Roman, (1st century AD); 91.5x75.5 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright

Background imageParnassus Collection: A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas)

A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas)
6096357 A Dream of Nine Muses, 1871-72 (gouache, varnished on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 27x35.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageParnassus Collection: Study after Andrea Mantegna, Parnassus, c. 1854-56

Study after Andrea Mantegna, Parnassus, c. 1854-56
5901386 Study after Andrea Mantegna, Parnassus, c.1854-56 (pencil & stump on brown paper) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 40.5x29 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)

Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
LRI4610324 Parnassus, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Musei e Gallerie Pontificie, Musei Vaticani

Background imageParnassus Collection: Albert Memorial, London, c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)

Albert Memorial, London, c. 1890-1900 (photochrom)
5242393 Albert Memorial, London, c.1890-1900 (photochrom) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Kensington Gardens, one of Londons most ornate monuments)

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784. 1784. Creator: Raphael Morghen

Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784. 1784. Creator: Raphael Morghen
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, 1784

Background imageParnassus Collection: The Parnassus. Detail (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raphael

The Parnassus. Detail (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raphael
The Parnassus. Detail (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Found in the Collection of Apostolic Palace, Vatican

Background imageParnassus Collection: By the Table, 1872. Artist: Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904)

By the Table, 1872. Artist: Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904)
By the Table, 1872. Found in the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageParnassus Collection: Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). so called as Dioscorides described it as growing there; Parnassia palustris;

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, 1886

Parnassus, 1886. Celebration of the Arts, and Poetry in particular, on Parnassus, the mythological mountain of Apollo and the Muses

Background imageParnassus Collection: The Art and the Science hunted on Mount Parnassus

The Art and the Science hunted on Mount Parnassus

Background imageParnassus Collection: St. Johns Wort and Parnassus Grass Victorian Botanical Illustration

St. Johns Wort and Parnassus Grass Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of St. Johns Wort and Parnassus Grass from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageParnassus Collection: Victorian Botanical Illustration: St. Johns Wort and Parnassus

Victorian Botanical Illustration: St. Johns Wort and Parnassus
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Botanical Illustration of St. Johns Wort and Parnassus Grass from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846

Background imageParnassus Collection: The Inspiration of the Poet, c. 1629-1630

The Inspiration of the Poet, c. 1629-1630. Found in the collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageParnassus Collection: Cupid and the Muses. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)

Cupid and the Muses. Artist: Moreau, Gustave (1826-1898)
Cupid and the Muses. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageParnassus Collection: View of Mount Parnassus, 1913

View of Mount Parnassus, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus (Mars and Venus), c. 1497. Artist: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)

Parnassus (Mars and Venus), c. 1497. Artist: Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
Parnassus (Mars and Venus), c. 1497. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imageParnassus Collection: The nine Muses with Pegasus and Mount Helicon (From Argumentum by Guarinus Veronensis), 1485-1499

The nine Muses with Pegasus and Mount Helicon (From Argumentum by Guarinus Veronensis), 1485-1499. Artist: Anonymous
The nine Muses with Pegasus and Mount Helicon (From Argumentum by Guarinus Veronensis), 1485-1499. Found in the collection of the The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

Background imageParnassus Collection: Parnassus, 1631. Artist: Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665)

Parnassus, 1631. Artist: Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665)
Parnassus, 1631. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo descends Parnassus Title page P Orville

Apollo descends Parnassus Title page P Orville
Apollo descends from the Parnassus Title page for: P. Orville, Poemata, 1740, A man surrounded by muses watches Apollo descend from the Parnassus to laud him

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo Muses Parnassus Reproductive prints paintings

Apollo Muses Parnassus Reproductive prints paintings
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, Reproductive prints after paintings by Nicolas Poussin, Dughet, Jean, ca. 1614-ca. 1679, Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665, 1645-1667

Background imageParnassus Collection: Old Italian Masters Parnassus 1888-1892 Timothy Cole

Old Italian Masters Parnassus 1888-1892 Timothy Cole
Old Italian Masters: Parnassus, 1888-1892. Timothy Cole (American, 1852-1931). Wood engraving

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo Parnassus 1517-1520 Marcantonio Raimondi

Apollo Parnassus 1517-1520 Marcantonio Raimondi
Apollo on Parnassus, c. 1517-1520. Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, 1470/82-1527/34), after Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520). Engraving; sheet: 35.5 x 46.9 cm (14 x 18 7/16 in.)

Background imageParnassus Collection: Walking Path On Mount Parnassus; Delphi, Greece

Walking Path On Mount Parnassus; Delphi, Greece

Background imageParnassus Collection: Deucalion and Flood

Deucalion and Flood
Zeus, angered by the sinfulness of mankind, causes it to rain and rain, until all drown except Deucalion and his wife Pyrrha whose ark lands up on Mount Parnassus

Background imageParnassus Collection: Nectarium of the crown imperial 1, grass of

Nectarium of the crown imperial 1, grass of Parnassus 2, iris 3 and nasturtium 4.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures

Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo Parnassus Apollon sur le Parnasse 16th century

Apollo Parnassus Apollon sur le Parnasse 16th century
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Background imageParnassus Collection: Apollo sitting Parnassus surrounded muses famous poets

Apollo sitting Parnassus surrounded muses famous poets
Artokoloro



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"Parnassus: A Timeless Source of Inspiration and Artistic Brilliance" Parnassus, a name that resonates with creativity and artistic excellence, has been immortalized in various forms throughout history. From the magnificent frescoes in the Stanza della Segnatura to engravings depicting its grandeur, Parnassus continues to captivate our imagination. In one such masterpiece from 1510-11, we witness Apollo sitting majestically on Parnassus, surrounded by the muses and famous poets. This breathtaking scene transports us to a realm where artistry thrives and inspiration flows freely. Created by Marcantonio Raimondi, this artwork showcases the harmonious relationship between music, poetry, and visual arts. Another remarkable depiction is found in the fresco titled "Parnassus, with Pegasus and Poets" from 1517-18. Here we see an intricate detail of this composition featuring Apollo playing a viola da braccio – an instrument symbolizing his mastery over both music and poetry. The presence of Pegasus further emphasizes the connection between creativity and divine intervention. Beyond these iconic artworks lies another facet – its association with nature's beauty. The Grass (Parnassia palustris) stands as a delicate testament to its namesake's allure. With its elegant white flowers adorning marshy landscapes, it reminds us that even amidst rugged terrains or challenging circumstances, beauty can flourish. As we delve deeper into history's archives, we stumble upon an engraving titled "Riches" from 1564 which explores human existence through various stages of life. It serves as a reminder that while material wealth may come and go like fleeting moments on Parnassus' slopes; true riches lie within our creative endeavors - forever etched in time. Even outside the realm of art, it has left its mark.