►Greek Mythology: “Atalanta, Hippomenes, a Footrace and Three Golden Apples”: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________…
Colorful illustrations by Troy Howell include the stories of Phaethon, Cupid & Psyche, Atalanta, and Arachne from "Favorite Greek Myths" (Retold by Mary Pope Osborne, Scholastic: 1989). Photos by @ClassicalMyths
Atalanta
Atalanta and Hippomenes, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie) - Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence - Artist Nationality: Italian - Original Medium, Materials or Technique: EtchingWe print high quality reproductions of historical maps, photographs, prints, etc. Because of their historical nature, some of these images may show signs of wear and tear - small rips, stains, creases, etc. We believe that in many cases this contributes to the historical character of the item.
Colorful illustrations by Troy Howell include the stories of Phaethon, Cupid & Psyche, Atalanta, and Arachne from "Favorite Greek Myths" (Retold by Mary Pope Osborne, Scholastic: 1989). Photos by @ClassicalMyths
Atalanta is a figure from Greek mythology famed as a huntress, wrestler, and runner. The heroine was a key participant in the Calydonian boar hunt, striking the first wound in this fearsome beast with...
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Colorful illustrations by Troy Howell include the stories of Phaethon, Cupid & Psyche, Atalanta, and Arachne from "Favorite Greek Myths" (Retold by Mary Pope Osborne, Scholastic: 1989). Photos by @ClassicalMyths
Myt. Clas. Juno. Hera.
Attic white ground lekythos with labeled figures (ΑΤΑΛΑΝΤΕ and ΕΡΟΣ), attributed to the Athenian vase-painter Douris (Beazley). 500-490 BCE (Late Archaic) For more information and photos, see the CMA site and Perseus. Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1966.114
