Greek tragedy posters & prints

The Greek Tragedians, study for 'The Apotheosis of Homer' Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Oedipus and the Sphinx Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Midas Turning His Daughter into Gold Anonymous

Clytemnestra, c.1817 Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guerin

Design for Aeschylus: The Eumenides, c.1919 Charles Ricketts

Oedipus at Colonus, 1798 Fulchran Jean Harriet

The Abandoned Oedipus Anonymous

The Dream of Orestes, 19th century Francois Dubois

Jocasta kills herself, A living child is sacrificed, Mother of Thursines finds her son drowned Johannes Boekholt

Alcestis sacrifices herself to save her husband Admetus, King of Pherae, 1785 Jean Francois Pierre Peyron

Oedipus and Antigone Leave Thebes, 1797 Joseph Anton Koch

Oedipus the Wayfarer or Equality before Death, 1888 Anonymous

Oedipus and Antigone being exiled to Thebes, 1843 Ernest Hillemacher

Phaedra and Hippolytus, 1802 Baron Pierre-Narcisse Guerin

Medea kills her son, ca 1470 Anonymous

Dying Adonis, 1609 Hendrik Goltzius

Antigone with Sister Ismene Anonymous

Tragedy Anonymous

Oedipus and the Sphinx, c. 1826 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Medea, 1873 Anselm Feuerbach

Oedipus and Antigone or The Plague of Thebes Charles Francois Jalabert

Oedipus solved the riddle of the Sphinx, 1891 Anonymous

Death of Phaedra, prepatory sketch for the illustration of Racine's Complete Works, Act V Scene VII, published 1801 Anne Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson

Melpomene Anonymous

Medea, 1880 Paul Cezanne

Scene of the Greek comedy Andria Terence

Nymphs Burning the Ship of Telemachus, 1746 Henri Antoine de Favannes

Ceiling of the Hôtel de l'Abbé de La Rivière: The Muses Polyhymnia and Melpomene, 1653 Charles Le Brun

1910s amateur theatrics of greek mythology hylas kidnapped three female sprites water nymphs dancing in fountain spring of pegae Anonymous

The Capture and Release of Colonel Synge: Mount Olympus from Tricovista House, Greece Anonymous

Daughters of Danaus murdering their husbands. Hypermnestra in prison (Illustration for The Heroides by Ovid), 1485-1499 Cristoforo Majorana

Attic Red-Figure Lekythos Eucharides Painter

Dramatic unities: Euripides, Greek playwright, 5th century BC Anonymous

Calypso Takes Pity on Ulysses Henry Justice Ford

Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1808 Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Sappho, Phaon and Cupid, 1809. Jacques-Louis David