Showing posts with label persephone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label persephone. Show all posts

Friday, September 22, 2017

Kore and Persephone, the two faces of the same goddess

This new painting is about duality, Kore (the maiden), the young innocent goddess of spring, the bright side and Persephone, the mature queen of the underworld, the dark side, the two faces of the same goddess, daughter of Demeter.

Kore or Persephone, the two faces of the same goddess, new ball point pen drawing


Friday, January 2, 2015

The legend of Virgo

Virgo, oil on canvas painting
Kore (the maiden), the daughter of Demeter has been taken to the underworld by Hades to become his wife Persephone. The ancient Greeks associated the constellation Virgo with her

Thursday, December 11, 2014

Demeter and Kore

This is my acrylics on glass painting of the Demeters, Demeter and Kore or Persephone, mother and daughter, the goddesses of the agriculture in the Greek mythology

Sunday, September 13, 2009

The Demeters


In the greek mythology Demeter and her parthenogenetic daughter Kore(Persephone) were the two goddesses of the agriculture sometimes called the Demeters. This is my pencil drawing of this agrar deites