The legend of Libra

According to the Greek mythology, the constellation Libra  represented the scales used by the goddess of justice Themis or her daughter, the virgin goddess Dike

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

The legend of Leo

This is my oil on canvas painting of leo, the nemean lion, being killed by Hercules.

The legend of Cancer

This is my painting of the crab created by Hera to disturb Hercules while he was fighting hydra

The legend of Gemini - Castor and Pollux

These are the twins Castor and Pollux and Zeus as a swan. This swan and Leda were their parents This is the ancient Greek legend of gemini

The legend of Taurus - Zeus and Europa

In the Greek mythology the Taurus in Zeus turned into a bull to seduce the princess Europa. This is my oil on canvas painting of Zeus and Europa

The legend of Aries, the golden ram

Aries, oil on canvas painting

In the greek mythology aries was the golden ram that carried the twins Phrixus and Helle to Colchis