Mythological and Allegorical Paintings

Dramatic oil paintings depicting mythological scenes with vibrant colors and dynamic compositions, showcasing powerful themes and figures.

The Fall of Phaeton. (Johann Rottenhammer; Munchen 1564-I625 Augsburg; about 1604 Kupfer)

The Amazement of the Gods by Aachen, Hans von (1552-1615)/ National Gallery, London/ 1590s/ Germany/ Oil on copper/ Mannerism/ 35,5x45,8/ Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Luca Giordano / 'Turno vencido por Eneas', 1688, Italian School, Oil on canvas, 222 cm x 180 cm, P05137. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

The Mask of Truth by Michele Rocca (c1670-c1751). Oil on canvas, about 1720. The stone Bocca della Verity (ëMouth of Truth') in Rome is said to bite the hands off liars

Painting titled 'The Setting of the Sun' by François Boucher (1703-1770) French painter in the Rococo style. Dated 18th Century

Helios and Phaeton with Saturn and the Four Seasons, Poussin, Nicolas, 1630.

Robert-Guillaume Dardel (1749-1821). "Allegory to the glory of Voltaire". Oil on canvas. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Allegory, angel, wing horse, bay wreath, French writer, lyre, oil on canvas

Moses striking water from the rock, ca 1669, painting by Antonio Zanchi, oil on canvas, 775x375 cm, Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy, 17th century.

Andrians or The Great Bacchanal with Woman Playing a Lute: 1628, oil on canvas. Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) French painter. Bacchus (Dionysius in Greek pantheon) Roman god of Wine, associated with drunkenness.

The Fall of Phaeton. (Johann Rottenhammer; Munchen 1564-I625 Augsburg; about 1604 Kupfer)

Greek princess Deianira, wife of Hercules, abducted by centaur Nessus 1620-1

Clorinda rescues Olindo and Sophronia. Date/Period: 1646. Painting. Height: 2,480 mm (97.63 in); Width: 2,450 mm (96.45 in). Author: Mattia Preti.

Painting titled 'The Death of Sardanapalus' by Eugene Delacroix. Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863) a French Romantic artist.

Pedro Pablo Rubens (and workshop) / 'The Rape of Hippodame, or Lapiths and Centaurs', 1636-1637, Flemish School, Oil on canvas, 182,5 cm x 285,5 cm, P01658. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN. Author: PEDRO PABLO RUBENS (Y TALLER).

Flight into Egypt. Date/Period: 1585. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,010 mm (39.76 in); Width: 730 mm (28.74 in). Author: Scarsellino.

Abruzzo, L'Aquila, L'Aquila, S. Maria di Collemaggio, Italy, 20th century, photo, photography, Europe

'Diana and Endymion'. Italy, Circa 1765. Dimensions: 42x30 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: STEFANO TORELLI.

The Reconciliation of Jacob and Esau. Dating: 1600 - 1699. Measurements: h 32.8 cm × w 24.4 cm × t 1.0 cm; d 7.8 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Peter Paul Rubens (copy after).

Cephalus and Eos by Nicolas Poussin, Oil on canvas, circa 1630, 1594-1665, Great Britain, London, National Gallery, 96, 9x131, 3

Eugène Thirion (1839-1910). Allegory: The 12th arrondissement industries, investigation and public assistance (sketch for the ceiling of the honor staircase of the town hall of the 12th arrondissement). Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 23878-2 Allegory, public assistance, Honor staircase, sketch, industry, instruction, town hall, museum small palace, ceiling, 12th XII 12th 12th 12th arrondissement

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Bacchus and Ariadne, c 1743 1745 Bacchus and Ariadne

'Wise Abigail', 1696-1697, Oil on canvas, 216 cm x 362 cm, P00166. Author: LUCA GIORDANO. Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. ABIGAIL. DAVID REY SIGLO XI AC.

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia 1789 Gaetano Gandolfi Italian This oil sketch for a ceiling in Palazzo Gnudi Scagliarini in Bologna takes its subject from the Greek playwright Euripides (ca. 480-406 BC). Agamemnon's daughter is about to be sacrificed to appease the goddess Diana, who at the climactic moment appears and substitutes a deer on the altar. A flying putto halts the priest's hand, while the warrior Achilles, who had attempted to intervene, lies on the ground, astonished at the turn of events. Brilliantly staged, the picture is painted with extraordinary verve. The frame was designed for this painting, indicating how collectors appreciated oil sketches beyond their practical function in preparing larger works.. The Sacrifice of Iphigenia. Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, San Matteo della Decima 1734-1802 Bologna). 1789. Oil on canvas. Paintings

Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as Thetis receives the Arms of Achilles”. Artist: Anthony van Dyck, Flemish, 1599-1641

Heracles, Deianira and Nessus by Spranger, Bartholomeus (1546-1611) / Art History Museum, Vienne / ca 1580-1582 / Flanders / Oil on canvas / Mythology, Allegory and Literature / 112x82

Rinaldo and Armida by Nicolas Poussin, oil on canvas 1625-1626, 1594-1665, Russia, Moscow , State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, 95x133

The Birth of Man, detail of the cycle of frescoes in the Hall of Mirrors, 1682-1685, by Luca Giordano (1634-1705), fresco. Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Florence.

Paris and Oenone, Jacob de Wit, 1737 painting In a landscape at the foot of a tree, the Shepherd Paris bends over the Shepherd Oenone. On the left a putto as a shepherd at the sheep, on the right a putto with a torch. canvas. oil paint (paint) Paris and Oenone carving their names in a tree

Maximilian II Emanuel Elector of Bavaria (1662 - 1726). Elector of the Holy Roman Empire. Maximiliaan Manuel and two officers. 17th c. Baroque art. Tapestry. GERMANY. Munich. New Schleissheim Palace.

The Brazen Serpent, by Robusti Jacopo known as Tintoretto, 1575, 16th Century, fresco. Italy, Veneto, Venice, Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Upper Hall. Detail. Center foot of hill nude man woman tree.

Painting. Palazzo Pitti. Tuscany, Italy.

MOISES SALVADO DE LAS AGUAS-OLEO PINTADO SOBRE PIEDRA. Location: HOSPITAL DE LOS VENERABLES. Sevilla. Seville. SPAIN.

Apollo and Diana Punishing Niobe by Killing her Children - Abraham Bloemaert, 1591

Amphitritrite triumph; NATOIRE, Charles-Joseph (1700-1777); 1730-1740 (1730-00-00-1740-00-00);Foreign painting

'Feast of the Gods (The Marriage of Peleus and Thetis)'. Germany, 1600. Dimensions: 34x45 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Johann Rottenhammer.

Neptune and Amphitrite, Mehus, Livio, .

Corinaldo (Italia, Marche - provincia di Ancona), Pinacoteca Claudio Ridolfi. Autore ignoto, Martirio di Santo Stefano, secolo XVII, olio su tela, proveniente da Sant'Agostino

England, Middlesex, London, Kingston-upon-Thames, Hampton Court Palace, William III's Apartments, The King's Staircase, Ceiling Artwork

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. Engraving by W. French after A. Allegri, il Correggio.

Martyrdom of Saint Ursula and her Companions. South Germany, circa 1600. Drawings. Oil on paper

RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640). The Martyrdom of St. Andrew. 1638-1639. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Carlos de Amberes Foundation.

Autumn. Dated: c. 1740/1750. Dimensions: overall: 108.4 x 151.5 cm (42 11/16 x 59 5/8 in.) framed: 132.1 x 175.7 x 10.2 cm (52 x 69 3/16 x 4 in.). Medium: oil on canvas. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: CORRADO GIAQUINTO.

The Adoration of the Shpherds' c1637: Nicholas Poussin (1594-1665) French painter. Oil on canvas.

'Dante and Vergilius on the Way to the Purgatory'. Italy. Dimensions: 78x93 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Alessandro Allori (workshop).

Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael, The Wedding of Peleus and Thetis, 1612, Oil on copper.

Allegory of spring, Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, c. 1670

Venus at the Forge of Vulcan, also known as Thetis Receives the Weapons of Achilles, Painting by Anthony van Dyck, Historic, Digitally restored reproduction from an 18th or 19th century original.

Andromeda, in Greek mythology the wife of Perseus and the daughter of the Ethiopian king Cepheus. To atone for her mother's hubris, Andromeda is to be offered as a human sacrifice to a sea monster of Poseidon and is chained to a rock, and freed by Perseus, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

'St Jerome'. Italy, Circa 1699-1700. Dimensions: 59x75,5 cmJrjkj. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: LUCA GIORDANO.

Luca Giordano, Diana and Endymion, c 1675 1680 Diana and Endymion

The Sacrifice Of Isaac Pittoni, Giovanni Battista (1687-1767) Oil On Canvas Christie's Images, London, England

Peter Paul Rubens, Massacre of the Innocents, 1612

Scene from legend of Cupid and Psyche, Angelica Kauffmann

Apotheosis of Aeneas; about 1762 Oil on canvas Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Italian Venetian; 1696-1770

Religion saved by Spain by Titian (1488-1576) / Museo del Prado, Madrid / 1572-1575 / Italy, Venetian School / Oil on canvas / Bible,Mythology, Allegory and Literature / 168x168 / Renaissance

Moses & The Brazen Serpent Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641 Flemish) Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Heintz / Abduction of Proserpina

The Birth of Venus, by Bottani Giuseppe, 18th Century, 1770, oil on canvas, cm 173 x 122

Christ in Glory, 1528-1530, by Rosso Fiorentino (1495-1540), oil on canvas, 348x258 cm, Diocesan Museum, Citta di Castello, Umbria. Italy, 16th century.

The Fall of the Rebel Angels. Date/Period: 1660 - 1665. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 4,190 mm (13.74 ft); Width: 2,830 mm (111.41 in). Author: LUCA GIORDANO.

Raphael's Rooms(1508-1524) in The Vatican Museum, Raphael(!483-1520). Vatican city, Rome,Italy.

Johann Rottenhammer (1564-1625). German painter. Feast of the Gods (The Marriage of Peleus and Thetis), 1600. Oil on copperplate. The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.

Bird Group with Peacock and Parrot, Fyt, Jan (1611-1661/Flemish)

Descent from cross by Jan Gossaert, oil on canvas, circa 1520, circa 1478-1532, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 141x106, 5

Perino del Vaga, The Nativity, Italian, 1501-1547, 1534, oil on panel transferred to canvas

Painting by Peter Paul Rubens, Joys of Regency, 1622-23, Belgium.

Johann Spillenberger (1628-1679). Hungarian painter. Diana and Callisto, 1676. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic.

CORONACION DE MINERVA - SIGLO XVI - MANIERISMO. Author: Bartholomeus Spranger. Location: KUNSTHISTORISCHES MUSEUM / MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES. WIEN. AUSTRIA.

Ceres Begging for Jupiters Thunderbolt after the Kidnapping of Her Daughter Proserpine; 1777 Oil on canvas Antoine-Francois Callet French; 1741-1823

The glory of Louis XIV triumphing over time' by Baldassare Franceschini, 17th century.

'Arrival in Lyon'. Sketches to the series of paintings " The Story of Marie de' Medici". Flanders, 1622. Dimensions: 33,5x24,2 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Peter Paul Rubens (Pietro Pauolo).

'Lion Hunt'. Flanders, Circa 1621. Dimensions: 43x64 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Peter Paul Rubens (Pietro Pauolo).

Jacob Jordaens / Cornucopia / 1649

Fresco, side aisle, Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Florence (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1982), Tuscany, Italy.

Painting, Reproduction of the painting, Work of art, Historical, Guido Reni, called il Guido or il divino Guido (b. 4 November 1575 in Bologna, d. 18. August 1642) Italian painter, fresco artist and etcher of the Bolognese school, main representative of a baroque classicism in painting, here the work:, The Fall of the Giants (1590 - 1642), scene of people falling from a high cliff into a dramatic sky

Project for a Cartouche: An Allegory of Minerva, Fame, History and Faith Overcoming Ignorance and Time. François Boucher (France, Paris, 1703-1770). France, circa 1727. Paintings. Oil on canvas

'Nailing to the Cross'. Spain, 1582. Dimensions: 144,5x103 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: FRANCISCO RIBALTA.

Parnassus, Mantegna, Andrea, 1497

Martyrdom of Ste. Inès. 1540. Oil on canvas (diameter: 58). Spanish Renaissance. Madrid, Prado museum. Author: VICENTE MASIP o VICENTE MACIP (1475-1550). Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN. SANTA INES SIGLO IV.

Michel Dorigny (1617-1665). "Diane discovering Callisto's pregnancy", 1635-1640. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 37423-2 Tree, deesse of hunting, Roman deesse, dedicate, woman, pregnant woman, fountain, female nude, nymph, next, mythology

The Overcoming of Achelous by Hercules. The Origin of the Cornucopia, Allegory of Fertility, Painting by Jacob Jordaens, Historical, Digitally restored reproduction of a historical work of art

The Rape of Europa, 1732-1734, by Francois Boucher (1703-1770), oil on canvas, 230x273 cm.

Allegorical Triumph of Charles Borromeo (The Triumph of Humility), by Procaccini Carlo Antonio, 1571-1630 Century, oil on canvas, cm 51 x 73

Gathering manna (Exodus 16:14-17). Clerck, Hendrick de (ca 1560-1630), painter

Painting titled 'A Pagan Sacrifice' by Benvenuto Tisi (1481-1559) a Late-Renaissance-Mannerist Italian painter of the School of Ferrara. Dated 16th Century

P.Orrente, Adoration of the Shepherds

Samson Gromami Philistines; unknown painter of the oski; 18th century (1700-00-00-1799-00-00);Samson (Bible), Old Testament (Bible), Italian painting, biblical scenes

Carlo and Ubaldo Resisting the Enchantments of Armida's Nymphs. Dated: 1750/1755. Dimensions: overall: 250.2 x 459.8 cm (98 1/2 x 181 in.) framed: 258.1 x 471.5 cm (101 5/8 x 185 5/8 in.). Medium: oil on canvas. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Gian Antonio Guardi and Francesco Guardi.

Venus at Vulcan's forge, by Francois Boucher (1703-1770).

GOWY, Jacob Peter (17th century). The Fall of Icarus. 1636. Icarus falls and his father Daedalus flies. Painted after a sketch of Rubens. Flemish art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Prado Museum.

Fresco depicting the Summer, by Carlo Maratta (1625-1713) and Ciro Ferri (1634-1689), Villa Falconieri La Rufina, Frascati. Italy, 17th century.

The Conversion on the Way to Damascus by Scarsellino (Scarsella), Ippolito (1551-1620) Musei Capitolini, Rome 1590-1595 Oil on wood 39x55 Italy, School of Ferrara Mannerism Bible Painting

Henri-Léopold Lévy (1840-1904). "The Knight's Dream". Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. Female allegory, knight, fight, crown of laurels, divinite, asleep, Epee, Feesse, allegorical figure, a leurk, rest, dream, dream, Reverie, victory

Night after the battle of Legnica. Gierdziejewski, Ignacy (1826-1860), painter

Diana and Actaeon 1720-1721

Abraham and the Three Angels Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770 Italian)

Alexander the Great at the Deathbed of the wife of Darius III 1785. Oil on canvas. Louis Lagrenee (1725-1805) French Neo-Classical painter. Stateira (399-c331BC), captured at Battle of Issus 333BC surrounded by grieving household. Persia.

Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Meeting of David and Abigail, Flemish, 1577 - 1640, c. 1630, oil on panel

Vecellio di Gregorio Tiziano / 'Religion Saved by Spain', 1572-1575, Italian School, Oil on canvas, 168 cm x 168 cm, P00430. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.

The Apparition of Saint Faustinus and St Jovita in Defense of the City of Brescia, Attacked by Niccolo Piccinino in 1438, by Tiepolo Giandomenico, 1754 - 1755, 18th Century, oil on canvas. Italy: Lombardy: Milan: Brera Art Gallery. The Apparition of Saint Faustinus and St Jovita in Defense of the City of Brescia, Attacked by Niccolo Piccinino in 1438 battle/fight war turmoil horses standards/banners on a cloud saints

Italy, Campania, Aversa, San Francesco interiors, painting by P.de Majo

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