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The work explores the river's link to Roman mythology, and its fertility - the river-god is accompanied by Romulus and Remus, the city's legendary twin founders, while the reliefs on its base illustrate their mythic exploits and the river's...

I went through Chinese mythology on the colour of dragons to find the best shade if I had a choice (eg sparkly vs gloss). I spoke to a workmate who is from China who told me after printing that, yes, of course the yellow dragon and gold dragon are...

In Hindu arts, this tranquil attribute of Durga's face is traditionally derived from the belief that she is protective and violent not because of her hatred, egotism or getting pleasure in violence, but because she acts out of necessity, for the love...

It is the oldest existing statue of the Titan from Greek mythology, who is represented in earlier vase-painting, and more importantly, the oldest known representation of the celestial sphere. The sculpture resides at the National Archaeological...

Tiki can refer to a variety of pictures used across Polynesia, ranging from ceremonial images used by Maori tribes in New Zealand to Easter Island's moa carvings to modern-day images shown in Hawaii.Tiki is frequently associated with the first human...

The ouroboros has been important in religious and mythological symbolism, but has also been frequently used in alchemical illustrations, where it symbolizes the circular nature of the alchemist's opus. It is also often associated with Gnosticism,...

Laocoön, the son of Acoetes, was a key figure in Greek and Roman mythology, as well as the Epic Cycle. He was a Trojan priest who suffered a brutal attack by giant serpents sent by the gods, along with his two sons. Although Homer didn't mention him...

Birds played a significant role in the mythologies of peoples along the Sepik River, and they were frequently featured in Iatmul art. A man would have worn this mask alongside an elaborate costume, mimicking a winjumbu's actions and character at...

The piece, titled Renommée Retenant Pégase (Pheme Holding Pegasus), vividly depicts the Greek personification of fame and renown leading the majestic Greek mythological horse Pegasus. Pheme (fame) was the daughter of Gaia or Elpis (Hope) and was...

In Greek mythology, Podalirius was a son of Asclepius and led thirty ships from Tricca in Thessaly during the Trojan War on behalf of the Greeks. He traveled with his brother Machaon to Colophon after the war, where they met Amphimachus, Calchas,...

In Greek mythology, Icarus is the son of master craftsman Daedalus, creator of the Labyrinth. Daedalus, a talented and remarkable Athenian craftsman, built the Labyrinth for King Minos of Crete near his palace at Knossos to imprison the Minotaur, a...

Figures from Roman mythology are located on the arcades, just above the curves of the arches themselves. Standing under the arch, looking up, there are 21 rose sculptures on the ceiling. Undoubtedly the easiest, and most comfortable, way to see these...

... only stays when the ruler is without darkness and corruption (political clarity). This bird is one of the four principal mythological beasts and is associated with the Chinese Empress. ...It embodies the South and is often depicted as red-colored.

Nymphs in Greek and Latin mythology are minor female nature deities linked to specific locations or landforms. Unlike other goddesses, nymphs are divine spirits that animate nature, often shown as beautiful, young maidens who love to dance and sing;...

The Daedalic style, exhibited by followers of the mythological inventor Daedalus (the so-called Daidalidai, such as Endios, Dipoino, Skyllis, Tektaios, et al.), flourished between 675 and 600 BCE. ...The following features characterize the style:...

Also, on the outside, the rod connecting the lamp part with the base has a snake entwined around it, symbolic of the caduceus that is representative of many medical offices today and also a symbol of health and healing in Greek mythology—a perfect...

Drawing inspiration from Iceland's rich folklore heritage, Jónsson infused his works with mythological and religious motifs. However, after residing in Rome from 1902 to 1903, he completely rejected naturalistic depiction and publicly denounced the...

His poetry often explores metaphysical, mythological, and historical subjects. Mediaş, a charming town in Romania, boasts one of the best-preserved historical centers in the country. The town's iconic Tower of the Buglers stands at an impressive 70...

The mythology behind Patanjali's half human half snake body is typical of Hindu lore. The story goes that Gonika a yogini, fearing that her life was coming to an end, prayed to the gods to send her a son to whom she could impart all her yogic...

In Greek mythology, the sphinx is seen as a powerful monster sent by the gods to punish people on earth. Those who failed to solve its riddle would be devoured. Location: Schlossgarten Belvedere, Belvedere Palace, Vienna, Austria. Period: Early...

The work explores the river's connection to Roman mythology, highlighting its fertility - the river-god is accompanied by Romulus and Remus, the city's legendary twin founders, while reliefs on its base illustrate their mythic exploits and the...

Whatever one's stance, the attraction remains: mastering 3D prints using this deadly blend of black goo requires bravery and tenacity on par with battling an old foe from Greek mythology. For many, that daredevil allure simply can't be denied. But...

In ancient Greece, vase painting was the traditional term that referred to the beautiful, intricately painted pottery often featuring many figures from Greek mythology in its scenes. Many of these pieces may be called vessels regardless of their...

Chinese Dragons, also known as East Asian Dragons, are legendary creatures in ancient mythology. The Dragon is one of the Chinese Astrology Animal Mascots, assigned by year in a repeating 12-year cycle. For centuries, Chinese art has been influenced...

In ancient Greek pottery, vase-painting was the traditional term for the famous fine painted objects often featuring many figures depicting scenes from mythology. Such items may be referred to as containers despite their irregular shapes; most were...

In Tibetan mythology, Green Tara is said to possess incredible powers of healing and protection, able to ward off evil spirits and bring solace to the afflicted. Her presence is often invoked during times of great turmoil or distress, when her...

The mythology behind Patanjali's half human half snake body is typical of Hindu lore. The story goes that Gonika a yogini, fearing that her life was coming to an end, prayed to the gods to send her a son to whom she could impart all her yogic...

In Greek mythology, Eurydice was either an oak nymph or one of Apollo's daughters (the god of music who also drove the sun chariot and 'adopted' the power from primordial god Helios). She married Orpheus, who tried to bring her back with his...

The Three Graces, celebrated in classical literature and art, were the daughters of Jupiter (or Zeus in Greek mythology), and companions to the Muses. Thalia (youth and beauty) is accompanied by Euphrosyne (mirth), and Aglaia (elegance). Canova had...

The ship types range from simple barge-type hulls to the mythological vessel Naglfar, its prow festooned with the toenails of dead giants. The ships are intended for use in 28mm scale tabletop games, either as playable units or as scenery. They can...