Keyword: Greek mythology – Image Gallery

Goltzius, Hendrik 1558-1617

Lycaon Transformed into a Wolf (1589)

from: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 9

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Keywords: Ancient GreeksGreek mythologyHuman SacrificeLykaon

Liédet, Loyset

Lycaon serves human flesh to Jupiter (1467)

from: Historia Troyana

Brussels, Bibliothèque royale de Belgique

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Keywords: Child SacrificeGreek mythologyHuman SacrificeLykaon

Veneziano, Agostino

Lycaon at left, with the face of a wolf, carrying an axe over his left shoulder and approaching Jupiter (1523)

from: Italy

The British Museum, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Keywords: Ancient GreeksGreek mythologyLykaon

Persons bringing sacrifices to Hercules (1629)

from: Philostratus of Lemnos. Les images ou tableaux de platte peinture des deux Philostrates, sophistes grecs, et les Statues de Callistrate, tr. Blaise de Vigenère. Paris. 1629, p. 494.

The Warburg Institute, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Keywords: Ancient GreeksAnimal Sacrifice FireFranceGreek mythologyManuscriptox

[Boyvin, René]

King Eteez of Colchis takes Phryxus under his protection (16th Century)

from: René Boyvin ; Léonard Thiry, Histoire de Jason et de la conquête de la Toison d'or, [Paris], [n.p.], [1563?]

Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Greek mythologyHolocausts

Bonasone, Giulio

Sacrifice of a rooster to Asclepius (16th Century)

Bibliothèque municipale, Lyon

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16th-18th Century)
Keywords: Animal Sacrifice AsclepiusGreek mythologyHolocausts