(photo by Ludovic Marin – Pool/Getty Images) A depiction of Greek gods partying atop Mount ... Olympus, and thus the Olympics.” One historian referenced d Jan Harmensz van Biljert’s “The ...

The Feast of the Gods by Jan ... this depiction of Bijlerts piece of art seems fitting, since its about the gathering of the Greek gods on mount Olympus and this is where the Olympic games ...

Jan Harmensz van Biljert, The Feast of the Gods (1635). Collection of the Magnin Museum, in Dijon. “The idea was to create a big pagan party in link with the God of Mount Olympus,” opening ...

It was reportedly based on The Feast of the Gods ... eastern France. The painting depicts an assembly of Greek gods on Mount Olympus for a banquet to celebrate the marriage of Thetis and Peleus.

now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Giovanni Bellini, Feast of the Gods (1514/1529). Courtesy of National Gallery of Art, Washington. The painting shows a gathering of Roman ...

"The idea was to create a big pagan party in link with the God of Mount Olympus ... Among them is “The Feast of the Gods," a 17th century painting from Dutch artist Jan van Bijlert depicting ...

The scene set up in the performance has shades of Jan van Bijlert's painting "The Feast of the Gods," which depicts a party on Mount Olympus. That would make the crowned performer at the center ...

The most important of the gods on Mount Olympus was Zeus, god of the sky, whose wife Hera was the goddess of marriage. Zeus is said to have lived in the biggest and best palace on Mount Olympus ...

Paris Olympics ceremony not a Last Supper reimagining, but Olympic gods feast(The ... piece of art seems fitting, since its about the gathering of the Greek gods on mount Olympus and this is ...