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Castor Collection

Background imageCastor Collection: Barcha de Castor e Poluce. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet

Barcha de Castor e Poluce. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Barcha de Castor e Poluce

Background imageCastor Collection: The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a... ca. 1510-20

The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a... ca. 1510-20
The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a winged victory above; in the upper section the Sun in his chariot preceeded by Castor

Background imageCastor Collection: Phoebe and Hilaera, the daughters of Leucippus, being abducted by Castor and Pol... ca. 1750-1800

Phoebe and Hilaera, the daughters of Leucippus, being abducted by Castor and Pol... ca. 1750-1800. Creator: Anon
Phoebe and Hilaera, the daughters of Leucippus, being abducted by Castor and Pollux, ca. 1750-1800

Background imageCastor Collection: View of the Back of Statues of the Dioscuri at the Quirinal, 1550. Creator: Anon

View of the Back of Statues of the Dioscuri at the Quirinal, 1550. Creator: Anon
View of the Back of Statues of the Dioscuri at the Quirinal, 1550

Background imageCastor Collection: Monte Cavallo - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Monte Cavallo - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Monte Cavallo - Rome, 1850. The Piazza di Monte Cavallo...with the Quirinal Palace on the right...occupies the crest of the Quirinal Hill

Background imageCastor Collection: Castor and Pollux, c1628, (1943). Creator: Nicolas Poussin

Castor and Pollux, c1628, (1943). Creator: Nicolas Poussin
Castor and Pollux, c1628, (1943). Sketch of The Castor and Pollux group (also known as the San Ildefonso Group ), an ancient Roman sculpture of the 1st century AD

Background imageCastor Collection: Horse Tamers (Dioscuri) from the Capitoline Hill, Rome, ca. 1560-1580. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi

Horse Tamers (Dioscuri) from the Capitoline Hill, Rome, ca. 1560-1580. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Horse Tamers (Dioscuri) from the Capitoline Hill, Rome, ca. 1560-1580

Background imageCastor Collection: Didrachm (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), 225-214 BCE

Didrachm (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), 225-214 BCE, issued by the Roman Republic. Reverse: the god Jupiter holding a thunderbolt in a quadriga (four horse chariot)

Background imageCastor Collection: Tetras (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri, 203-89 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Tetras (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri, 203-89 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetras (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri, 203-89 BCE

Background imageCastor Collection: Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri, 49 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri, 49 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Depicting the Dioscuri, 49 BCE

Background imageCastor Collection: Roman ruins with the horse tamers (Dioscuri) on the Quirinal Hill, 1730-60

Roman ruins with the horse tamers (Dioscuri) on the Quirinal Hill, 1730-60. Sculptures of Castor and Pollux in Rome. Plate 36 from: Discorsi Sopra L Antichita di Roma, a work on Roman antiquities

Background imageCastor Collection: View of the Piazza di monte Cavallo, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views), ca. 1773

View of the Piazza di monte Cavallo, from Vedute di Roma (Roman Views), ca. 1773

Background imageCastor Collection: Birmingham, Concert Hall, B ham, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies

Birmingham, Concert Hall, B ham, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Birmingham Town Hall and Concert Hall, based on the Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Forum, Rome, Italy, opened in 1834, Victoria Square, central Birmingham, West Midlands, England

Background imageCastor Collection: Self-Portrait with castor oil flower Albrecht Durer (1471-1528, German Painter and engraver)

Self-Portrait with castor oil flower Albrecht Durer (1471-1528, German Painter and engraver)
Self-Portrait with castor oil flower Albrecht Durer (1471-1528, German Painter and engraver

Background imageCastor Collection: Constellations of Gemini and Canis Minor, 1729

Constellations of Gemini and Canis Minor, 1729. From Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1710), the first Astronomer Royal

Background imageCastor Collection: Senatorial Palace, Piazza del Campidoglio, Capitoline Hill, Rome, Italy

Senatorial Palace, Piazza del Campidoglio, Capitoline Hill, Rome, Italy. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Senatorial Palace, Piazza del Campidoglio, Capitoline Hill, Rome, Italy. The Palazzo Senatorio was originally built in the 13th and 14th century

Background imageCastor Collection: The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageCastor Collection: Castor and Pollux, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

Castor and Pollux, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Castor and Pollux, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageCastor Collection: Castor and Pollux, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles

Castor and Pollux, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Castor and Pollux, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageCastor Collection: Statues of the Dioscuri at the top of Michelangelos steps, 16th century

Statues of the Dioscuri at the top of Michelangelos steps, 16th century. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti
Statues of the Dioscuri at the top of Michelangelos steps on the Capitoline hill in Rome, 16th century

Background imageCastor Collection: Depiction of Castor with a horse, 1st century

Depiction of Castor with a horse, 1st century
Depiction of Cast with a horse from the Pillar of the Boatman of Paris, found in Notre Dame and from the Musee de Clunys collection, 1st century

Background imageCastor Collection: Depiction of Pollux with a horse, 1st century

Depiction of Pollux with a horse, 1st century
Depiction of Pollux with a horse from the Pillar of the Boatman of Paris, found in Notre Dame and from the Musee de Clunys collection, 1st century


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