12 OLYMPIANS &
SACRED ANIMAL SYMBOLS
2023
acrylics on black card paper

This trilogy illustration project is a celebration of Ancient Greek mythology, blending the divine essence of the Olympian gods with their sacred animal symbols and iconic historical sites. Each painting focuses on the 12 Olympians—Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter, Aphrodite, Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus—bringing their unique personalities and attributes to life through intricate designs and symbolic creatures. Set against the backdrop of famous Greek landmarks such as the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Temple of Athena Nike, these artworks bridge myth and history, creating a visual narrative that honors the cultural and spiritual legacy of ancient Greece.