Clipart illustrations of ancient Greek religion and mythology. Many of the stories told of their numerous gods were told in myths alongside humans, usually offering aid.
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Poseidon
"Poseidon" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Poseidon
"Poseidon" %mdash; Gayley, 1893... |
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Poseidon
The god of the sea mentioned in Greek legends. he is regarded the son of Kronos and Rhea, and the brother of Zeus and Pluto.... |
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Poseidon
The Greek god of the sea, identified by the Romans with the Italian deity Neptune. A son of Kronos and Rhea, and hence a brother of Zeus, Hera, and Demeter, he was regarded as only inferior in power t... |
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Poseidon and Amphitrite
Poseidon (god of the sea) and Amphitrite (queen of the sea) ride in a shell-shaped chariot pulled by sea creatures and surrounded by Tritons.... |
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Poseidon_Amphitrite
"Wedding of Poseidon and Amphitrite" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Poseidon_Dionysus
"Poseidon, Dionysus, and Goddess" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Priam
Priam kissing the hand of Achilles.... |
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Prometheus
"Prometheus making man" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Prometheus bound
"This sublime tragedy was enacted about 460 B.C. All the characters in it are superhuman. The divine hero Prometheus has been doomed by Zeus to be chained to Mount Caucasus, in Scythia. This is his... |
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Proserpina
"Rape of Proserpina" %mdash; Gayley, 1893... |
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Psyche
In the later Greek writings the word psyche occurs as a personification of the human soul.... |
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Psyche_Cupid
"Psych and Cupid on Mount Olympus" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Pygmalion
"The story of Pygmalion and his statue is in all probability an allegory. Pygmalion was a virtuous and honorable man, who became disgusted with the vice of the women of Cyprus, and would have nothing... |
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Pythia
Priestess of Apollo at Delphi.... |
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Rhea
The daughter of Caelus and Terra, or Heaven and Earth; the wife of Saturn, and mother of Jupiter, Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and several other deities.... |
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Rhea
The daughter of Caelus and Terra, or Heaven and Earth; the wife of Saturn, and mother of Jupiter, Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and several other deities.... |
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River-god
"A Young River-god" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Rowers, Greek
Rower in an Athenian warship, about 400 B.C. (fragment of relief found on the Acropolis). ... |
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Rustic
"A Rustic" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Rustic
"A Rustic" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Sacrifice_Apollo
"A Sacrifice to Apollo" — Gayley, 1893... |
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Sandals, winged
Winged sandals.... |
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Satyr
"Satyr" %mdash; Gayley, 1893... |
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Satyr_Drinking
"Satyr Drinking" — Gayley, 1893... |