OLYMPIAN GODS: A Guide through the Mount Olympus Museum
By Diondra Lindquist
Introduction
The Beginning of Zeus
The Story of Hera
Poseidon and the Seas
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Aphrodite (Venus), goddess of love, Roman fresco from Pompeii C1st A.D., Archaeological Museum of Naples
Apollo, god of music, Athenian red-figure kylix C5th B.C., Archaeological Museum of Delphi
Ares, Athenian black-figure amphora C6th B.C., Worcester Art Museum
Artemis, Athenian-red figure lekythos C5th B.C., State Hermitage Museum
Athena, Athenian red-figure amphora C6th B.C., Antikenmuseen, Berlin
Eleusinian Demeter & Plutus, Apulian red-figure loutrophoros C4th B.C., The J. Paul Getty Museum
Mount Olympus
Dionysus, Athenian red-figure hydria C5th B.C., Harvard University Art Museum
Hephaestus, Athenian red-figure skyphos C5th B.C., Toledo Museum of Art
Hera, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Rhode Island School of Design
Hermes, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art
Poseidon (Neptune) driving a chariot of hippocamps, Roman mosaic C3rd A.D., Sousse Museum, Tunis
Zeus with eagle & lightning, Athenian red-figure amphora C5th B.C., Musée du Louvre, Paris
Aphrodite (Venus), goddess of love, Roman fresco from Pompeii C1st A.D., Archaeological Museum of Naples
Apollo, god of music, Athenian red-figure kylix C5th B.C., Archaeological Museum of Delphi
Ares, Athenian black-figure amphora C6th B.C., Worcester Art Museum
Artemis, Athenian-red figure lekythos C5th B.C., State Hermitage Museum
Athena, Athenian red-figure amphora C6th B.C., Antikenmuseen, Berlin
Eleusinian Demeter & Plutus, Apulian red-figure loutrophoros C4th B.C., The J. Paul Getty Museum
Mount Olympus
Dionysus, Athenian red-figure hydria C5th B.C., Harvard University Art Museum
Hephaestus, Athenian red-figure skyphos C5th B.C., Toledo Museum of Art
Hera, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Rhode Island School of Design
Hermes, Athenian red-figure lekythos C5th B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art
Poseidon (Neptune) driving a chariot of hippocamps, Roman mosaic C3rd A.D., Sousse Museum, Tunis
Zeus with eagle & lightning, Athenian red-figure amphora C5th B.C., Musée du Louvre, Paris