Sibyl Tapestries

The Cumaean Sibyl by Elihu Vedder, 1876. Oil on canvas.

The Cimmerian Sibyl by After Guercino. Oil on canvas.

The Cumaean Sibyl by Elihu Vedder, 1876. Oil on canvas.

Jan van Eyck was a prominent Flemish painter of the Northern Renaissance. He is considered one of the most significant artists of his time and a pioneer of the oil painting technique. Van Eyck's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to create lifelike representations of his subjects made him highly influential in the development of European art.

Priestesses whose main function was to transmit the oracles of Apollo. It also became synonymous with the Pythones. His fame was such that his name was also used as a name for the priestesses of Apollo who followed him in various shrines dedicated to that god. Some authors cite four of them (Eritrea, Samia, Egyptian and Sardia), but it is commonly believed that they were 10 women: Babylon, Libya, Delphi (an older daughter of Zeus and Lamia, and a younger one), Cimmeria, Eritrea (one older and one younger, called Herophila), Sâmia, Cumana (sometimes identified with Eritrea) ...

Jan van Eyck was a prominent Flemish painter of the Northern Renaissance. He is considered one of the most significant artists of his time and a pioneer of the oil painting technique. Van Eyck's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to create lifelike representations of his subjects made him highly influential in the development of European art.

Original 15x11in water color, pen and ink 140lbs. paper. The Cumaean Sibyl was the priestess presiding over the Apollonian oracle at Cumae, a Greek colony located near Naples, Italy. Legend states this was her cave of residence.

Just as an experiment, I have borrowed and transformed in GIMP v.2.8, with a triple application of the Polar Coordinates distort filter, Michelangelo's beautiful painting (shown partially in the un-distorted heart-shaped inset of this image, and in full below) of a female prophet. from Wikipedia The Delphic Sibyl was a mythical woman from before the Trojan Wars (c. 11th century BC) mentioned by Pausanias 1 writing in the 2nd century AD about stories he had heard locally. The Sibyl would have predated the real Pythia, the oracle and priestess of Apollo, originating from around the 8th century BC.2 There were several prophetic women called Sibyls and male figures called Bakis in the Graeco-Roman world. The most famous Sibyl was located at ...

Psycho Pass Kanji

The holy and revered Roman matron, Vestal of a forgotten faith that lies beneath the new belief in the cross and Christianity. Classical marble sculpture from the beginnings of ancient Rome.

The “It’s Michelangelo Buonarroti” collage of renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti’s most famous paintings (The Creation of Adam, The Last Judgment, Isaiah, ect.) is the best gift for who loves Michelangelo Buonarroti and art.

The oracle of the ancient world - the most powerful woman of Greece

Sibyl is watching you!

An idea partially inspired by a friend. I would have considered Jeffries (from the official logo) but needed a smoother font to make the "O" clash less with the rest. Still unsure whether it's clear enough that that's an "O". I have a better title waiting for a possible second and/or mashup piece....

Major Greek God On Oracular Shrine is a Greek mythology vector. A woman prophetess greets the god with a raised hand.With her is a male hero wearing a travelling cloak and the flat headband or diadem of a king. From the Sebasteion of Aphrodisias, now in the local museum. Perfect for enthusiasts of antiquities, history and archaeology, and classical archeology. Ideal for anyone involved in Hellenic cultural studies, folklore, and mythology ABOUT THE ART ©‎ ‎‎‎13 ‎May ‎2022, ‏‎13:05:40 03 ‎May ‎2013 Tracey Harrington-Simpson

The virgo who keeps the secret of the river and carries the magic staff

Also known as Saint Hildegard and the Sibyl of the Rhine