The Triumph of Zeus

Metis

• Wisdom• Pregnant • Athena

Themis

• Custom• Fates

– Clotho– Lachesis– Atropos

• Watchers/Seasons– Lawfulness– Justice– Peace

Eurynome

• Widespread Law• Daughter of Oceanus

• 3 Graces– Aglaia (Splendor)– Euphrosyne (Good Cheer)– Thalia (Festivity)

Demeter

• Earth mother• Goddess of crops

& fertility• Mother of

Persephone

Mnemosyne

• Memory• 9 Muses

Leto• Daughter of Titans• Apollo• Artemis

Hera

• Carracci• Mother of

– Hebe– Eileithyia– Ares

Parthenogenesis: Zeus and Hera

• Athena – Wisdom– Crafts– Just War

• Hephaestus– Blacksmith– Lame– Loser

7 Wives and Extramarital Liaisons:

• Maia• Semele• Alkmene

Maia

Semele

Alkmene

Allies of

Zeus

• Cyclopes• Hundred-

Handers?

Retinue of Zeus

• Children of Styx– Power– Strength– Aspiration– Victory

Nike of Samothrace

• Louvre, Paris

The Horae

Lawfulness Justice Peace

Triumph of Zeus

• order disorder• lawfulness lawlessness• civilisation nature• anthropomorphic gods monsters• Olympians Titans• Sky Earth• Male Female.