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| Subject: Athena (Minerva) goddess of wisdom  Fri Oct 23, 2009 4:50 am | |
| Athena (Minerva) goddess of wisdom Minerva (detail) by Sandro Botticelli 
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| | Subject: Primavera Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:01 am | |
| Primavera c. 1478 featuring Cupid, Flora, 3 Graces, Mercury, Venus, Zepyr Primavera c. 1478 by Sandro Botticelli  | |
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| | Subject: Aphrodite (Venus) goddess of love Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:26 am | |
| Aphrodite (Venus) goddess of love Venus Pudica by Sandro Botticelli 
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| | Subject: Aphrodite (Venus) goddess of love Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:43 am | |
| Aphrodite (Venus) goddess of love The Birth of Venus (detail by Sandro Botticelli  | |
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| | Subject: danae not a goddess Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:10 am | |
| Danae-a greek mythological figure-not a goddess Danae, Mother of Pereus c. 1554 by Titian  | |
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| | Subject: Bellerphon-not a god Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:17 am | |
| Bellerphon-a greek mythological figure / not a god Bellerphon Riding Pegasus Fighting the Chimaera 1635 by Peter Paul Rubens  | |
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| | Subject: Re: The gods and goddesses & mythological figures of the graeco-roman world Fri Oct 23, 2009 12:21 pm | |
| HECATE goddess of the dark and "witchcraft" in my view awaiting "rehabilitation"  artist: patricia ariel http://www.imagekind.com/showartwork.aspx?IMID=ee305422-9145-4d36-b309-8fae605cc8a6 artist: joanna barnum (gallery) http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.joannabarnum.com/gallery/albums/blackandwhite/hecate.sized.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.joannabarnum.com/gallery/blackandwhite/hecate&h=640&w=447&sz=95&tbnid=JWBg-lWRXx1OFM:&tbnh=137&tbnw=96&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dhecate%2Bpictures&usg=__HZyT5IKvtSyRrVuUJMvHfwHcMWY=&ei=EPjhSuj5I4OomAPokLSPAg&sa=X&oi=image_result&resnum=4&ct=image&ved=0CBAQ9QEwAwagain: being entails more than meeting the eye |
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| | Subject: gods and goddesses Fri Oct 23, 2009 3:11 pm | |
| Cool, interesting, beautiful. Thanks for sharing. | |
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| | Subject: Heracles or Hercules-demi god Fri Oct 23, 2009 5:57 pm | |
| Heracles (Hercules) son of Zeus Hercules and the Lernaean Hydra c. 1876 by Narcisse Berchera 
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| | Subject: Heracles (Hercules) demi-god Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:18 pm | |
| Heracles (Hercules) Hercules Killing the Dragon of the Hesperides 1572 by Lorenzo Dello Sciorina  | |
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| | Subject: Heracles (Hercules) Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:23 pm | |
| Heracles (Hercules) not a god / but part-god a son of Zeus Hercules in the Garden of the Hesperides by Gianantonio Pellegrini  | |
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| | Subject: Nympth Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:28 pm | |
| Nymph Abducted by a Faun 1860 by Alexandre Cabanel  | |
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| | Subject: Artemis (Diana) goddess of the hunt Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:33 pm | |
| Artemis (Diana) goddess of the hunt Diana and Her Nymths Surprised by Fauns 1638-40 by Peter Paul Rubens  | |
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| | Subject: The Three Fates Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:47 pm | |
| The Three Fates Spinning the Destiny of Marie De Medici : Triumph of Truth by Peter Paul Rubens  | |
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| | Subject: Amazons - greek mythological figures-not gods Fri Oct 23, 2009 7:14 pm | |
| Amozons-Greek Mythological Figures The Battle of the Amazons by Antonio Tempesta  | |
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| | Subject: Achilles Fri Oct 23, 2009 7:31 pm | |
| Achilles a mythological figure in the Trojan war-not a god Achilles Greets the Ambassadors of Agamemnon 1800 by Jean-Auguste-Dominque Ingres  | |
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| | Subject: Adonis a mythological love interest of Aphrodite (goddess of love) Fri Oct 23, 2009 7:36 pm | |
| Adonis a Greek figure in mythology The Awakening of Adonis 1900 by John William Waterhouse  | |
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| | Subject: Achilles (not a god) hero Fri Oct 23, 2009 8:11 pm | |
| Achilles Dragging the Body of Decor Round on His Chariot (detail) by Guilio Romano  | |
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| | Subject: Achilles - (not a god) a hero in greek myth Fri Oct 23, 2009 8:16 pm | |
| Achilles Contemplating the Body of Patroclus by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini  | |
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| | Subject: Artemis (Diana) goddess of the hunt Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:23 pm | |
| Artemis (Diana) goddess of the hunt Diana and Acteon 1566 by Sebastiano del Piombo  | |
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| | Subject: Greek Myrhology Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:28 pm | |
| Procession of the Trojan Horse Into Troy by Giovanni Battista Tiemplo  | |
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| | Subject: Artemis (Diana) goddess of the hunt Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:34 pm | |
| Artemis (Diana) goddess of the hunt Diana and Acteon by Giovanni Battista Tiemplo  | |
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| | Subject: Re: The gods and goddesses & mythological figures of the graeco-roman world Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:37 pm | |
| - lightsun wrote:
- Procession of the Trojan Horse Into Troy by Giovanni Battista Tiemplo
give me a second, please! http://books.google.com/books?id=O22cZNXpKOUC&pg=PA86&lpg=PA86&dq=myrhology&source=bl&ots=kiDgCYvWxA&sig=1nIGO8i17kdRNcpZ7vC0gNNoC1A&hl=en&ei=FbnjSuWYLMz6_AbI8LW0Cg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CCoQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=myrhology&f=false |
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| | Subject: Hermes (Mecury) messenger of the gods Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:40 pm | |
| Hermes (Mercury) messenger of the gods Mercury messenger of the gods by Giovanni Battista Tiemplo  | |
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| | Subject: greek Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:45 pm | |
| DI lavender orchid. How nice to see you.  Are you having a good weekend? One day I am going to have to write down all the URL's and wonderful web sites, which you have shared. | |
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