Short Answer - Images Flashcards
Double headed pillars/ pillars with heads is a representation of who?
Dionysus
Vines are a representation of who?
Dionysus
Most images depict people side on. Which characters are represented facing forward?
Gorgons, sirens, sphinxes
Dionysus is represented with …
Huge eyes
Which gods are represented with phallus?
Dionysus and Hermes
Odysseus is represented with
Bow and arrow, the sea,
Heracles is represented with
Club, lion skin
Medea represented with
Snakes, herb baskets/ bowls to show she’s a witch
Aphrodite is represented by
Girdle, seashell, mirror and doves
Apollo represented by
Lyre, tripod, laurel tree
Ares
Normally carrying a spear
Artemis
Represented by a bow and pike
Hephaestus represented by
Fire, axe the pincers or the hammer
Hera represented by
Sceptre and pomegranate