These are my paintings of the Pleiades, the seven sisters, followers of the goddess Artemis
Category Archives: greek mythology
The birth of Aphrodite
This is my oil on canvas painting of the birth of the goddess Aphrodite
The legend of Galatea, new Greek mythology painting
This is my newest painting of Aphrodite giving life to the statue Galatea, Pygmalion’s creation and great love. I’ve made this painting yesterday
Aphrodite giving life to Galatea
This is my newest painting of the goddess Aphrodite giving life to the statue Galatea, Pygmalion’s creation and great love. Beeing moved by the artist’s feelings for his own creation Aphrodite turned Galatea into a living woman so Pygmalion could marry her. I thing this myth represents me be cause like Pygmalion did I’ve always been in love with the women I use to draw and paint even if they are just creations of my mind and I wish they were real.
The two faces of Persephone
This is my painting of the daughter of Demeter with her two faces, Kore, the maiden aspect of the goddess the goddess of spring, the bright side and persephone, the queen of the underworld, the wife of Hades, the dark side