Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Jason and the Argonauts are welcomed by King Oetes
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Medea gives Jason an ointment to help him defeat the oxen
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Jason forces the fire-breathing oxen to plough the field
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Jason kills the dragon and extracts its teeth
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Jason sows the teeth of the dragon onto the field
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / The soldiers born from the dragon's teeth fight each other
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / Jason flays the golden ram
Argonauts, Jason and Medea / The Argonauts (with Medea) flee Colchis

LITERATURE

Ancient / Ovid / Metamorphoses / Cycles / Holkham, Holkham Hall, MS 324
Ancient / Ovid / Metamorphoses / Book VII

Further details

Artist or creator

Flemish

Date

15th century

Location

Holkham, Holkham Hall, 324

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Book, text or document (source of image)

Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso). Metamorphoses. Folio: 71v.

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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