It's a subject area that never gets stale or boring. Greek mythology continues to captivate and enthrall us in all cultural media from books to film to sculpture to paintings. And any of us probably know more about it than we might imagine even if we've not actively learnt about it. I've made a collection of illustrations of Greek myth ... just because they're gorgeous works of art.
1 Chimera - a Monstrous Creature with Parts from Multiple Animals
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Via 2 Artemis - Goddess of the Wilderness, the Hunt and Wild Animals, and Fertility
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3 Pandora - She Who Opened the Box
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Via 4 Mount Olympus - Home of the Gods
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5 Hades and Persephone - God and Goddess of the Underworld
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Via 6 Medusa - a Gorgon
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Via 7 Amphitrite - Greek Goddess - Queen of the Sea, Wife of Poseidon
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Via 8 EREBUS - God of Darkness
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Via 9 Triton - the Messenger of the Big Sea
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10 Lethe - Goddess of Forgetfulness and Oblivion
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Via 11 Artemis -goddess of the Hunt and Moon and Birthing
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Via 12 ZELUS - God of Rivalry and Competition
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Via 13 IRIS - Goddess of the Rainbow and Messenger of the Gods
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Via 15 The Hydra - an Ancient Serpent-like Water Beast
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Via 16 Demeter - Goddess of Agriculture, Horticulture, Grain and Harvest
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Via 17 Ares - God of War and Battle and the Instigator of Violence
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Via 18 URANIA - Goddess Muse of Astronomy and Astronomical Writings
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Via 19 Eros - God of Love and Psyche
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Via 20 Pegasus - the Winged Horse
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Via 21 Aphrodite - Goddess of Love, Beauty, and Sexuality
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Via 22 Pan - God of the Wild, Shepherds and Flocks, Nature of Mountain Wilds, Hunting and Rustic Music
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Via 23 THEIA - Titan Goddess of Sight and Shining Light of the Clear Blue Sky
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Via 24 Nemesis - a Spirit of Divine Retribution against Those Who Succumb to Hubris
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Via 25 The Three Fates: Clotho - Spins the Thread of Life; Lachesis - Draws the Lots and Determines How Long One Lives by Measuring the Thread of Life; and Atropos - the Inevitable, Who Chose How Someone Dies by Cutting the Thread of Life with Her Shears
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Via 26 Poseidon - God of the Sea
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Via 27 Themis - Titan of Divine Law and Order
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Via 28 TYCHE - the Goddess of Good Fortune
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Via 29 Calypso - the Sea Nymph
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30 Orpheus and Eurydice - a Tragic Love Story
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Via 31 Rhea - Queen of the Titans
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Via 32 Dionysus - God of Religious Ecstasy and Wine
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Via 33 Athena - Goddess of Wisdom, Warfare, Battle Strategy, Heroic Endeavor, Handicrafts and Reason
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34 Icarus - the Man Who Flew Too Close to the Sun
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Via 35 Hamadriad - Supernatural Creatures That Live in Trees
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Via 36 Panacea - Goddess of Healing
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Via 37 Hestia - Goddess of the Hearth and of the Right Ordering of Domesticity and the Family
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Via 38 Alecto - One of the Three Furies Who Was the Goddess of Fallen Warriors
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Via 39 Styx - Goddess of the River Styx
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Via 40 Morpheus - God of Dreams
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Via 41 Ioke - Spirit and Personification of Pursuit
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Via 42 Thetis - One of the 50 Nereids (sea Nymphs)
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Via 43 Lampades - Nymphs of the Underworld
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Via 44 TETHYS - Titan Goddess of the Sources of Fresh Water
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Via 45 Prometheus - Titan Who Gave Fire to Mankind
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Via 46 Eos - Titan Goddess of the Dawn
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Via 47 Hera - Queen of the Gods
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Via 48 HEKATE - Goddess of Magic, Witchcraft, the Night, Moon, Ghosts and Necromancy
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Via 49 Nike - Goddess of Victory
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Via 50 Charon - Ferryman of the River Styx
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Via 51 Zeus - King of the Gods and Men
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Comments
Mandalorian: Please make more!!!
Mami: I am soooo interested in Greek mythology now!!!!
Joe: #20 i find her most gorgeous and beautiful of all the goddess also hypnotic with her stair !
Yoda: #2 wow that so cool I love the way her dress flows in the wind
Joe: #6 what happen to her why was she transformed to a creature like that !
Michelle70501: Absolutely beautiful! I love the one blended with the tree!
Allyfedor: I never knew Morpheus (from the Matrix) was also the name of a god! That's so cool
Heaven: #5 so cute
Melissa: Love the images! Very cool.
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