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1 C5th terracotta of Hera Hera Barberini Chiaramonti Museum, Vatican Hera and Zeus enthroned Zeus and Hera on Lebes Gamikos Marriage Vase Hera and Zeus from Metope of Temple of Hera at Palermo Hera and Zeus relaxing with other gods 1

2 Hera with daughter Hebe Hera enthroned with Iris Hera witnessing the birth of Athena Hera trapped in her throne with Prometheus Paris Ixion killing his father-in-law to avoid paying bridal gift Ixion being judged by Hera and Athena Hera threatened by satyrs 2

3 Zeus and Hera on Sophilos Dinos Hebe on Sophilos Dinos Judgement of Paris Etruscan mirror Louvre Judgement of Paris Etruscan Boccanera Tiles Rubens Judgement of Paris 1632 Zeus and Hera on Parthenon Frieze 3

4 Gold Ring of Priestess of Hera Temple of Hera at Paestum Model of Olympia showing temples of Zeus and Hera Temple of Hera at Olympia Girl runner from Sparta Girl runners on Athenian vase 4

5 Aphrodite in Cockle Shells Apulia C2nd BC Aphrodite and Anchises bronze fitting Terracotta Aphrodite from Myrina Aphrodite of Rhodes Aphrodite riding on a goose from Athens Bronze Aphrodite from Turkey c 50 BC 5

6 Aphrodite from Cyprus C4th BC Gold ring from the Temple of Aphrodite Cyprus c 200 AD Aphrodite playing a game of knucklebones with Pan Corinthian mirror Aphrodite watching Castor and Polydeukes carry off the Leucippides Helenistic Aphrodites Lely Venus 6

7 Ludovisi Throne Artemis Bendis Votive Plaque Venus de Milo Venus from Campo Iemini and Townley Venus 7

8 Aphrodite on a silver medallion c 250 BC Italy Locri Plaque Eros and Psyche, Aphrodite and Hermes Cameo of Hermaphroditus child of Hermes and Aphrodite Heracles and Aphrodite Botticelli Birth of Venus c 1485 Botticelli Venus and Mars c

9 Maiolica Plates Venus and Cupid with Mars and Venus with Vulcan William Etty Venus and Cupid Lekythos with Aphrodite and Adonis c 410 BC Venus and Adonis Titian 1554 Rubens Death of Adonis 1614 The Adonia 9

10 Lekythos with the Adonia Leto with Artemis and Apollo Artemis and Apollo Brygos Painter Louvre c 470 BC Cult Statue of Artemis from Ephesus Cult Statue of Artemis from Ephesus 10

11 C1st terracotta of Ephesian Artem Fragment of statue of Artemis from Ephesus Artemis statues from Cyprus C3rd and C4th BC Temple of Artemis at Ephesus Model of Temple of Artemis Miniaturk Istanbul Model of Temple of Artemis Miniaturk Istanbul 11

12 Artist s Impression of Temple of Artemis Contemporary Coin showing Temple of Artemis Capitoline MuseumRoman copy of Amazon by Polyclitus Capitoline Museum Roman copy of Amazon by Phidias Vatican Roman copy of Amazon by Cresilas Metropolitan Museum Roman copy of Amazon by Phradmon 12

13 Capitoline Museum Roman copy of Amazon head by Cresilas Column base from the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus 13

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15 Caryatid in the British Museum Erechtheion Porch of the Maidens Caryatids came from the town of Karyai and its famous temple of Artemis Temple of Apollo at Bassae Artemis in chariot drawn by Deer Women clinging to statue of Artemis for protection against centaurs Brauron 15

16 Parthenon Frieze Poseidon, Apollo and Artemis Acropolis Museum Artemis on Gigantomachy at Syphnos c 520 BC Artemis and Athena on Sophilos Dinos 16

17 Artemis and Apollo killing the Niobids Louvre Artemis and Apollo killing the Niobids from Zeus s statue Votive plaque of Artemis Bendis 17

18 Titian Diana surprised by Actaeon Titian Death of Actaeon 18

19 Locri Tiles Demeter and Persephone Demeter on Parthenon frieze Demeter of Cnidos Persephone and pigs from Cnidos Persephone and Hades Demeter/Ceres from Castle Howard 19

20 Demeter on Dracma from Paros Demeter/Ceres in National Museum Rome Buddhist figures Panchika and Hariti from Gandhara resembling Plutus and Demeter Demeter and Persephone with Triptolemos from Eleusis Eleusinian Hydria 20

21 Gravestone of Choirine priestess at Eleusis Triptolemos from Eleusinian Mysteries Triptolemos from Eleusinian Mysteries Triptolemos from the Louvre Eleusinian Mysteries Athens Museum Scenes associated with the Thesmophoria 21

22 Marble votive column with Hestia The Nine Muses Peleus and Thetis Other goddesses on the Sophilos Dinos Thetis 22

23 Nereid Monument 23

24 Nike of Samothrace Perfume bottle with girls making offerings Corinth c 600 BC Lord Leighton The Daphnephoria 24

25 Woman with an incense burner Women preparing bulls for sacrifice The Pythia Berlin painter The Pythia Castle Howard Mourning woman from Rhodes c 650 BC Women mourners 25

26 Women mourners with a bier 430 BC Marble lekythos with mourners Woman at a tomb on lekythos Visitors to a tomb Visitors to a tomb Dionysus with two Maenads making sacrifices 26

27 Maenad and satyr dancing Satyrs and Maenads Maenad on marble relief 27

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