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Aphrodite (1902)
— by Briton Rivière
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Evelyn De Morgan, The Sea Maidens (ca 1885-1886)
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Mythological Scene by Alexander Rothaug (Early 20th Century)
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Alfons Maria Mucha (Czechoslovakian, 1860-1939) Spring Night, ca.1910
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The manticore is an example of a human/animal hybrid from medieval bestiaries (Credit: Science Photo Library)
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'Perseus and Andromeda'. Frederic Leighton. 1891.
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The Judgment of Paris
By Vojtěch Hynais
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Title: Crouching Figure of Atlas Artist: Baldassare Peruzzi (Italian, 1481-1536) Date: unknown Genre: figure study; mythological art Period: High Renaissance (Cinquecento) Medium: Pen and brown ink, over leadpoint or black chalk Dimensions: 20.6 cm (8.2 in) high x 13.4 cm (5.3 in) wide Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Lilith (1889) by John Collier
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The Chariot of Death (1848)
— by Théophile Schuler
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Giulio Aristide Sartorio (1860-1932) "Siren" or "Green Abyss" (c. 1893) Oil on canvas
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"David and Saul" by Julius Kronberg (1885)
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Pierre Narcisse Guerin (French, 1774-1833) Morpheus and Iris, 1811
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Thor
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'Orpheus in the Underworld'. Bonaventura Genelli. 1850.
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