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Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905792 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906044 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x50 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906103 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 420x570 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905754 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905852 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905733 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906027 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x50 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905957 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a fisherman, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x50 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4905802 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a farmer, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 330x170 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c. 1550 (gold, wool and silk)
CUL4906182 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner, c.1550 (gold, wool and silk) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); 420x570 cm; Royal Palace, Aranjuez

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Apollo and the Muses, c. 1520-99 (graphite, pen & wash on paper)

Apollo and the Muses, c. 1520-99 (graphite, pen & wash on paper)
7343336 Apollo and the Muses, c.1520-99 (graphite, pen & wash on paper) by Caron, Antoine (1520-99); 227x179 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; © Fitzwilliam Museum

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: The birth of Venus (detail) - Tempera on canvas, 1484-1486

The birth of Venus (detail) - Tempera on canvas, 1484-1486
LRI4570873 The birth of Venus (detail) - Tempera on canvas, 1484-1486 by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: The Birth of Venus. Venus rising from the water on a shell surrounded by Hour

The Birth of Venus. Venus rising from the water on a shell surrounded by Hour
LRI4570942 The Birth of Venus. Venus rising from the water on a shell surrounded by Hour, goddess of spring with a mantle to cover her nakedness and by Zephyr

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: The Birth of Venus. Detail ( 1485) (tempera on canvas)

The Birth of Venus. Detail ( 1485) (tempera on canvas)
LRI4570884 The Birth of Venus. Detail ( 1485) (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Apollo Slaying the serpent Python, 1535-1545 (bronze)

Apollo Slaying the serpent Python, 1535-1545 (bronze)
7322952 Apollo Slaying the serpent Python, 1535-1545 (bronze) by Rustici, Giovanni Francesco (1474-1554); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Apollo Slaying the serpent Python)

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Erasmus and Quentin Matsys (oil on canvas)

Erasmus and Quentin Matsys (oil on canvas)
6266036 Erasmus and Quentin Matsys (oil on canvas) by Siberdt, Eugene (1851-1931); Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy, Europe

Fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy, Europe
7277801 Fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy, Europe by Ammannati, Bartolomeo (1511-92); Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Close-up of Nettuno Statue)

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Venus and Mars with Cupid and the Three Graces in a Landscape, 1590-95 (oil on canvas)

Venus and Mars with Cupid and the Three Graces in a Landscape, 1590-95 (oil on canvas)
5859546 Venus and Mars with Cupid and the Three Graces in a Landscape, 1590-95 (oil on canvas) by Tintoretto, Domenico Robusti (1560-1635); 106.5--142.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Urania (painting)

Urania (painting)
885114 Urania (painting) by Belfiore, Andrea da (16th century) (workshop of); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Andrea da Belfiore (workshop) (16th century))

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: The Twelve Works of Hercules, 15th century (bronze)

The Twelve Works of Hercules, 15th century (bronze)
BEN5479907 The Twelve Works of Hercules, 15th century (bronze) by Pollaiolo, Antonio (c.1431-98); (add.info.: The Twelve Works of Hercules)

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Venus and Cupid, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)

Venus and Cupid, c. 1570 (oil on canvas)
5859959 Venus and Cupid, c.1570 (oil on canvas) by Cambiaso, Luca (1527-85); 107.5--95.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Luca Cambiaso (1527-85))

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Hercule chassant le faune du lit d Omphale - Hercules Expelling the Faun from Omphales Bed

Hercule chassant le faune du lit d Omphale - Hercules Expelling the Faun from Omphales Bed - Tintoretto
FIA5399464 Hercule chassant le faune du lit d Omphale - Hercules Expelling the Faun from Omphales Bed - Tintoretto, Jacopo (1518-1594) - 1585 - Oil on canvas - 112x106 - Szepmuveszeti Muzeum

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Diana and Actaeon, 1580-90 (oil on canvas)

Diana and Actaeon, 1580-90 (oil on canvas)
5859868 Diana and Actaeon, 1580-90 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 63.6--68.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Jacopo Bassano (1510-92))

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Thesee terrassant le Minotaure (centaure) - Theseus Slaying Minotaur - Cima da Conegliano

Thesee terrassant le Minotaure (centaure) - Theseus Slaying Minotaur - Cima da Conegliano, Giovanni Battista (ca)
FIA5397324 Thesee terrassant le Minotaure (centaure) - Theseus Slaying Minotaur - Cima da Conegliano, Giovanni Battista (ca)

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Apollo killing with arrows the Niobides, son of Niobe. Detail, c. 1520 (fresco)

Apollo killing with arrows the Niobides, son of Niobe. Detail, c. 1520 (fresco)
LRI4687475 Apollo killing with arrows the Niobides, son of Niobe. Detail, c.1520 (fresco) by Falconetto, Giovanni Maria (1468-1535); Palazzo d Arco, Mantua

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Sign of the zodiac: Cancer. Hercules killing the Hydra of Lerne in front of the Coliseum of Rome

Sign of the zodiac: Cancer. Hercules killing the Hydra of Lerne in front of the Coliseum of Rome, c. 1520 (fresco)
LRI4687417 Sign of the zodiac: Cancer. Hercules killing the Hydra of Lerne in front of the Coliseum of Rome, c.1520 (fresco) by Falconetto, Giovanni Maria (1468-1535); Palazzo d Arco, Mantua

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: The twelve works of Hercules: 'Heracles (Hercules) Lift the Giant Ante'Painting by Antonio Benci

The twelve works of Hercules: "Heracles (Hercules) Lift the Giant Ante"Painting by Antonio Benci called The
LRI4662601 The twelve works of Hercules: " Heracles (Hercules) Lift the Giant Ante" Painting by Antonio Benci called The Pollaiolo (Pollaiuolo) (1431-1498), 1475. Dim

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Heracles (Hercules) Lift the Giant Ante, 1475 (bronze sculpture)

Heracles (Hercules) Lift the Giant Ante, 1475 (bronze sculpture)
LRI4595160 Heracles (Hercules) Lift the Giant Ante, 1475 (bronze sculpture) by Pollaiuolo, Antonio (1432/3-98); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on wood)

Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on wood)
3527859 Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat, 1570 (oil on wood) by Myle, Simon de (fl.c.1570); 114x142 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Procris impaled by the never erring javelin, Cephalus running towards her and Aurora

Procris impaled by the never erring javelin, Cephalus running towards her and Aurora
2646162 Procris impaled by the never erring javelin, Cephalus running towards her and Aurora and Titone on a chariot pulled by four horses, 1517-18 (fresco) by Peruzzi

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Saint Anthony Beaten by the Devils, (pen and brown ink, brown wash)

Saint Anthony Beaten by the Devils, (pen and brown ink, brown wash)
827546 Saint Anthony Beaten by the Devils, (pen and brown ink, brown wash) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 21x26.5

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Cupid Blindfolded by Venus (oil on canvas)

Cupid Blindfolded by Venus (oil on canvas)
3960008 Cupid Blindfolded by Venus (oil on canvas) by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (c.1488-1576) (after); 110.5 x 177 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Venus)

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Procris impaled by the never erring javelin, Cephalus running towards her and Aurora

Procris impaled by the never erring javelin, Cephalus running towards her and Aurora
2646163 Procris impaled by the never erring javelin, Cephalus running towards her and Aurora and Titone on a chariot pulled by four horses, 1517-18 (fresco) (detail of 2646162) by Peruzzi

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Semele burned by Jupiter, c. 1541 (oil on canvas) (see also 3664213)

Semele burned by Jupiter, c. 1541 (oil on canvas) (see also 3664213)
2384621 Semele burned by Jupiter, c.1541 (oil on canvas) (see also 3664213) by Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti (1518-94); 127x124 cm; Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut)

Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut)
659519 Hercules Killing Cacus, (woodcut) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617); 41x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules Killing Cacus. Hendrik Goltzius (1558-1617). Woodcut

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: The Triumph of Time, c. 1530-40 (grisaille on glass)

The Triumph of Time, c. 1530-40 (grisaille on glass)
6620694 The Triumph of Time, c.1530-40 (grisaille on glass) by Anonymous; diam: 29, 5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Hercules Killing the Centaur (marble) (see also 353892 & 94)

Hercules Killing the Centaur (marble) (see also 353892 & 94)
BAT353893 Hercules Killing the Centaur (marble) (see also 353892 & 94) by Giambologna (Giovanni da Bologna), (1529-1608); Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Aristotle and Phyllis, surrounded by a young man and woman with Eros

Aristotle and Phyllis, surrounded by a young man and woman with Eros, and reclining nude woman with two children
1163365 Aristotle and Phyllis, surrounded by a young man and woman with Eros, and reclining nude woman with two children, second half of the 15th century (engraving) by Baldini

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)

The Birth of Venus (detail), c. 1485 (tempera on canvas)
696611 The Birth of Venus (detail), c.1485 (tempera on canvas) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Hercules Killing the Centaur (marble) (see also 353893-4)

Hercules Killing the Centaur (marble) (see also 353893-4)
BAT353892 Hercules Killing the Centaur (marble) (see also 353893-4) by Giambologna (Giovanni da Bologna), (1529-1608); Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas)

Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas)
XIR180445 Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas) by Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607); Musee d Art et d Histoire, Auxerre, France; (add.info.: goddess of beauty and love; )

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner. ca. 1550 (tapestry)

Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner. ca. 1550 (tapestry)
CUL4906145 Vertumnus and Pomona: Vertumnus transformed into a pruner. ca. 1550 (tapestry) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50); (add.info.: by COECKE VAN AELST)

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Jupiters Eagle Bringing Water of the Styx to Psyche, 1540-56. Creator: Leon Davent

Jupiters Eagle Bringing Water of the Styx to Psyche, 1540-56. Creator: Leon Davent
Jupiters Eagle Bringing Water of the Styx to Psyche, 1540-56

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Cadmus killing the Dragon, ca. 1540-45. Creator: Leon Davent

Cadmus killing the Dragon, ca. 1540-45. Creator: Leon Davent
Cadmus killing the Dragon, ca. 1540-45

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Oval landscape in an ornate frame, ca. 1542-45. ca. 1542-45. Creator: Anon

Oval landscape in an ornate frame, ca. 1542-45. ca. 1542-45. Creator: Anon
Oval landscape in an ornate frame, ca. 1542-45

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Landscape in a Frame, ca. 1542-45. ca. 1542-45. Creator: Anon

Landscape in a Frame, ca. 1542-45. ca. 1542-45. Creator: Anon
Landscape in a Frame, ca. 1542-45

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Nymphaeum, sculpture

Nymphaeum, sculpture
6336789 Nymphaeum, sculpture by Italian School, (16th century); Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy); © Mark Edward Smith

Background imageMythological subjects in renaissance paintings Collection: Danae, in Greek mythology, daughter of Acrisios, king of Argos

Danae, in Greek mythology, daughter of Acrisios, king of Argos, he locks her in fear of the oracle predicting his death
YOU4419422 Danae, in Greek mythology, daughter of Acrisios, king of Argos, he locks her in fear of the oracle predicting his death by his grandson



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