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2. Classical mythology in culture - Wikipedia

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   Racine reworked the ancient myths – including those of Phaedra, Andromache, Oedipus and Iphigeneia – to new purpose. [ 3] Francisco Goya, The Rape of Europa, 1772. In the 18th century, the philosophical revolution of the Enlightenment spread throughout Europe. It was accompanied by a certain reaction against Greek myth; there was a tendency ...

3. The Birth of Venus - Wikipedia

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   The painting is referenced in the title and cover artwork for Venus on the Half-Shell, a science fiction novel by Philip José Farmer. Andy Warhol reproduced the image in his series Details of Renaissance paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482) Portfolio (F & S II.316–319). The portfolio comprises four screenprints in editions of ...

4. The Feast of the Gods - Wikipedia

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   National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. The Feast of the Gods (Italian: Il festino degli dei) is an oil painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Bellini, with substantial additions in stages to the left and center landscape by Dosso Dossi and Titian. It is one of the few mythological pictures by the Venetian artist.

5. Bacchus and Ariadne - Wikipedia

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   Bacchus and Ariadne (1522–1523) [1] is an oil painting by Titian. It is one of a cycle of paintings on mythological subjects produced for Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, for the Camerino d'Alabastro – a private room in his palazzo in Ferrara decorated with paintings based on classical texts. An advance payment was given to Raphael, who ...

6. Category:Paintings of Greek myths - Wikipedia

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   A. Actaea, the Nymph of the Shore. Allegory of Wisdom and Strength. Andromache Mourning Hector. Apollo as Victor over Pan. Ariadne (Giorgio de Chirico painting) Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus. Ariane in Naxos. Atalanta and Hippomenes.

7. Landscape with the Fall of Icarus - Wikipedia

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   Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels. Landscape with the Fall of Icarus is a painting in oil on canvas measuring 73.5 by 112 centimetres (28.9 in × 44.1 in) now in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Brussels. It was long thought to be by the leading painter of Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting, Pieter Bruegel the Elder.