Artemis Antique

It is the sculpture of a woman covered with a draped chiton, probably representing the goddess Artemis and traditionally attributed to the sculptor Praxiteles.

These companion figures appear to echo classical fertility goddesses such as Artemis of Ephesus, reinforcing the nurturing and inclusive aspects of societal balance.

Notably, Diana the Huntress—also known as Artemis in Greek mythology—served as one of the key inspirations for the modern super heroine Wonder Woman.

Grand Tour Fine Group of Sculpture in Bronze after a Louvre Diana of Versailles or Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt. Diana is represented at the hunt, hastening forward, as if in pursui...

The work is inspired by a marble sculpture also known as Artemis of Gabios because it may represent this goddess.

DAPHNE is a nymph or huntress of Artemis. Her parentage varies, depending on the source, but it’s generally understood that her father is a river god Peneus (Ladon) and her mother w...

In Greek mythology, Leto gave birth to Apollo and Artemis on this island, having been shunned by Zeus' wife Hera who was extremely jealous of his liaison with Leto.

The tale recounts the unfortunate fate of a young hunter named Actaeon, who was a grandson of Cadmus, and his encounter with chaste Artemis, known to the Romans as Diana, goddess of ...

The pâte-sur-pâte decoration on the front shows a Classical maiden or deity playing the lyre, possibly Artemis, while the reverse shows a stag grazing on a small bush in an ethereal ...

In Greek mythology, it is said that the carnation was the flower of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt. According to legend, a young shepherd played a flute during one of her hunts, an...

A George Jones Majolica Game Pie Tureen, the cover formed as a domed rustic mound with green glazed ferns and grasses, surmounted by a naturalistically molded and glazed recumbent do...

Antique Patinated Bronze Sculpture of Diana by Ferdinand Barbedienne French, late 19th Century Dimensions: Height 60cm, width 22cm, depth 22cm This patinated bronze figure depicts t...

Western Han Dynasty Circa 25 - 220 TL tested estimated age 1800 years old (+/- 200) by Artemis Testing Lab Item # 185410. Full report accompanies this sale.

In Roman mythology, Diana is the goddess of the hunt and of the night, similar to Artemis in Greek mythology. She is depicted wearing a tunic with a crescent moon on her head.

To punish her, Apollo sent his sister Artemis to kill her. But while she was being cremated Apollo took pity on the unborn Asclepius and saved him from the flames.

She was eventually equated with the Greek goddess Artemis, though she had an independent origin in Italy.

According to legend, Artemis, Greek goddess of wild animals and the hunt, released a terrifying boar upon King Oeneus of Calydon’s land.

Large patinated bronze figure of Actaeon by Emile Laporte French, late 19th century Measures: height 84cm, width 42cm, depth 44cm By the French artist Emile Laporte, and cast by...

Pen, ink and wash Framed dimensions: 13 x 11 ¼ inches Drawn c.1765 Verso: a study of a hanged man Mortimer has filled this small sheet with action, depicting in the top right, Apol...

This refined cameo represents a beautiful profile of Artemis. This object is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any object in Italy created over 70 years ago by an arti...

The tale recounts the unfortunate fate of a young hunter named Actaeon, who was a grandson of Cadmus, and his encounter with chaste Artemis, known to the Romans as Diana, goddess of ...

He is the son of Zeus and Leto, and the twin brother of Artemis, goddess of the hunt. Seen as the most beautiful god and the ideal of the Kouros (a beardless, athletic youth), Apollo...

He also engraved a portrait of Pope Pius VI, As a sculptor he made a Latona with the infants Apollo and Artemis in Chatsworth House (1824) and the copy of a stolen satyr in the Fount...

The subjects present: Left side from top to bottom: • Vertumnus and Pomona • Apollo pursuing Daphne • The suicide of Thysbe • The death of Adonis Right side from top to bottom: • ...

The tale recounts the unfortunate fate of a young hunter named Actaeon, who was a grandson of Cadmus, and his encounter with chaste Artemis, known to the Romans as Diana, goddess of ...

Period : Song Dynasty(960~1279) Type : Porcelain Model Medium : Qingbai Dimension : 11 cm(Height), 9cm(Lid Diameter) Condition : Good Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongko...

On the opposite side is a medallion of the goddess Artemis, representing the moon with a crescent tiara and the hunt with her dog, stag, and spear.

The painting also nods to her association with the Greek goddess Artemis, whose attributes she absorbed over time.

Niobe boasted of her superiority to Leto because the goddess only had two children, the twins Apollo and Artemis / Diana, while Niobe had fourteen children (the Niobids), seven male ...

Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting the contest between Apollo (laurel-crowned) and Marsyas (with flute) witnessed by Artemis and Athena. Technique : Copper-line engrav...

The surrounding animals, while symbolic of spring's arrival, also allude to Apollo's status as the god of archery, being the twin brother of Artemis, the huntress. Notably, Apollo ...

Half Moon Oil Lamps With Cupid and Artemis from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Nicola Fiorillo in the 18th Century.

The latter reveals to him that the difficult situation is the result of Artemis' anger towards Agamemnon himself, guilty of killing, during a hunt, a doe dear to the goddess.

With a hinged lid that has a large scenes of the goddess Artemis (or Demeter) holding her harp and attend by animals.

Note the neoclassical influence of the decorative elements and the composition of the furniture, highlighting the figure inspired by the classical mythology of the upper part (it is ...

The mantel clock features an urn-shaped malachite case, which is topped by a gilt bronze sculpture of the Greek goddess Artemis, after a marble work titled ‘Diana of Gabbi’ by Praxit...

Next to the clock stands a full length figure of the Roman goddess Diana (Greek name Artemis), holding a torch with flame and a quiver.

Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto and has a twin sister, the huntress - Artemis. Apart from his heroic courage dashingly handsome Apollo was also known for number of love affairs wi...

The crown is excessively well decorated similar to the ancient mythological image of the goddess Diana for the Greeks or Artemis for the Romans. Weight: 13.55 Grams, (8.68 Dwt).

In some myths he is described as the oldest god of the Olympians: he had drunk with Zeus the milk from Amaltea, raised the dogs of Artemis and taught the divinatory art to Apollo.