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Paintings of Jupiter and Antiope (4 P) Pages in category "Paintings of Jupiter (mythology)" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
The Romans regarded Jupiter as the equivalent of the Greek Zeus, [12] and in Latin literature and Roman art, the myths and iconography of Zeus are adapted under the name Jupiter. In the Greek-influenced tradition, Jupiter was the brother of Neptune and Pluto , the Roman equivalents of Poseidon and Hades respectively.
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The Pardo Venus, Louvre, 196 x 385 cm. The Pardo Venus is a painting by the Venetian artist Titian, completed in 1551 and now in the Louvre Museum.It is also known as Jupiter and Antiope, since it seems to show the story of Jupiter and Antiope from Book VI of the Metamorphoses (lines 110-111).
The painting depicts Jupiter, god of the sky and king of the gods, who is depicted wearing red. Juno, the goddess of marriage and queen of the gods, is the woman in the bed, and Hercules the illegitimate son of Jupiter and the mortal woman Alcmene. [2] The story in the painting is of the Roman Mythological story of how the Milky Way was formed.
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The painting is based on a story recounted in classical poet Ovid's Metamorphoses (X, 155-161). It depicts the moment when the Roman supreme god Jupiter disguised as an eagle catches the young shepherd Ganymede and lifts him into the air. [2] It is in the collection of the Museo del Prado in Madrid. The dramatic scene gave Rubens ample ...
The painting comes out of the story of the seduction of Antiope by the god Zeus in Greek mythology, later imported into Roman mythology and told of the god Jupiter. According to this myth, Antiope, the beautiful daughter of King Nycteus of Thebes , was surprised and seduced by Zeus in the form of a satyr.