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Most common depiction of Poseidon: Imposing and strong with long, blue hair

Olympian Gods » Poseidon, the God of the Oceans » Stories about Poseidon


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Poseidon paying homage to Eros, the god of Love Nymphaeum Mosaic of Neptune and his wife Amphitrite. Herculaneum, Southern Italy Torso of Poseidon drawing breath, West pediment of the Parthenon in Acropolis. Poseidon is raising his right hand and must have held a trident. Acropolis Museum of Athens Greece Statue of Poseidon in Copenhagen,Denmark Statue of Neptune at the fountain of the Schoenbrunn castle. Vienna, Austria Statue of Neptune, Roma fontana del nettuno in Rome Italy Bronze statue of Poseidon(or Zeus) of the classical period, found in the sea of cape Artemision in northern Euboea. The god is shown in great stride, extending his lieft arm befire his body while hiilding a trident(or thunderbolt) in his right hand. Archaeological Museum of Athens Greece Head of Poseidon, Museum of Acropolis, Athens Greece Bronze statuette of Poseidon, found in the sea of Boeotia. The god held with his right hand a trident and with his left hand a dolphin. 440 B.C., National Archaeological Museum of Athens Greece

Poseidon, the God of the Oceans

Poseidon, the God of the Oceans



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pictures of Poseidon Monuments related to Poseidon

- Temple of Poseidon in Ancient Athens, Greece


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