Cult of the InvalidCarl Larsson (1899) "The Invalid"John Collier (1850-1935) "The Death of Albine" (ca. 1895)
John William Waterhouse, "St. Eulalia" (1885)
Ophelia
Sir John Everett Millais: Ophelia (1851)
Arthur Hughes: Ophelia (1852)Women in Mythology
Herbert James Draper (1864-1920) Sirens
Alexandre Cabanel (French) (1823-1889) "The Birth of Venus"
Manet, Olympia
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780-1867) (French)
Jupiter and Thetis (1811)Wright Barker Circe
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) Athena
Women and Men (House of Fathers)
J.L. David (1748-1835) The Oath of the Horatii
Story of the Horatii family.Femme Fatale
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, LilithSumerian, Lilith
John Collier, British (1850-1934) LilithGentileschi, Artemisia, "Judith Beheading Holofernes" (1620)
Women and Beasts
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905) Nymphs and SatyrsEmmanuel Fremiet (1824-1910) "Gorilla," sculpture (top prize of Le Salon in 1887; produced as early as 1859, but refused entry to the Salon)
King Kong (1933)
Peter Paul Rubens Bacchus
Fussli, Johann Heinrich (Henry Fuseli) The Nightmare (1781)
Franz von Stuck, Woman and Serpent
Bernini, Medusa
Peter Paul Rubens, Medusa
John Collier, The Priestess of Baachus. or the Maenads (Frenzied ones)
Children and Bacchus
Franz von StuckTitian: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1520; Ariadne helped Theseus escape Labyrinth; he deserts her on an island; she marries Dionysus.
Authur Wardle (British 1864-1949) A Bacchante (1909)
Medea
Jason and Medea (Gustave Moreau - 1865)
Jason and Medea (John William Waterhouse, 1907)
Anthony Frederick Sandys (1829-1904): MedeaEvelyn de Morgan, British (1850-1919) Medea (1889)
Medea About to Kill Her Children (Eugene Delacroix 1838)
Medea (1964, Bernard Safran)
Cadmus and Harmonia
Evelyn de Morgan (1877): Cadmus and Harmonia