Category Archives: Goddess

Venus Riding a Satyr

1602-08 QUADE VAN RAVESTEYN, Dirck de (1565-1620) Oil on canvas, 186 x 116 cm Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

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Bust of a goddess

ca. 1085 – 715 B.C. Egyptian Third Intermediate Period Princeton University Art Museum

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Female figure on throne

late 5th – early 4th century B.C. Greek, Attic  Princeton University Art Museum

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Hieros Gamos (Sacred Marriage)

early 6th century B.C. East Greek or Carian Bronze Princeton University Art Museum

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Dolly

dagger

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Colossal bust of a goddess or personification

 ca. 160–190 A.D  Roman Antonine Princeton University Art Museum

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Figure of a woman holding her breasts

900–600 B.C. Middle Preclassic  Place made: Mexico / Guerrero / Princeton University Art Museum

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The Sacred Pool

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Netsuke

Japan (made) early 19th century. The netsuke (a kind of toggle) depicts the goddess Okame holding the overtly phallic nose of the mask of a long-nosed tengu (a mythical creature). Quite aware of the suggestive nature of the long nose, … Continue reading

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Mother Goddess

West Bengal, India (made) 1st century BC to 1st century AD (made)

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