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Face on Mars
1. Adonis The beautiful youth, and beloved of Aphrodite.
2. Adrasteia An epithet of Rhea Cybele, equated with Nemesis.
3. Amazons The legendary female warriors.
4. Amazons Legendary female warriors from Greek mythology.
6. Andromeda The daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia, king and queen of Ethiopia.
7. Antiope Daughter of either king Nycteus or the river-god Asopus.
9. Apollo The head of Apollo.
10. Apollo The god of music, medicine, hunting, and prophecy.
11. Arachne The famous weaver who was turned into a spider.
12. Arcadia A district of the Peloponnes.
13. Ares The god of war.
15. Artemis The goddess of the hunt.
16. Asclepius The god of medicine and healing.
17. Astraeus The god of the four winds.
18. Athena The goddess of wisdom, war, the arts, industry, justice and skill.
19. Athena's owl.
20. Atlas Atlas bearing the heavens upon his shoulders.
21. Atlas The Titan who bears the world upon his shoulders.
22. Boreas The god of the North Wind.
23. Britomartis The temple of Aphaia (a later name of Britomartis) on the island of Aegina, near Athens.
24. Caduceus The caduceus of Hermes, symbol of the medical profession.
25. Calliope The Muse of eloquence and epic or heroic poetry.
26. Cecrops A legendary Greek ancestor.
28. Centaurs Mythical creatures part man, part horse.
29. Cephalus In Greek mythology, the son of Hermes and Herse.
30. Charites The personifications of charm and beauty in nature and in human life.
31. Chimera A mythical monster.
32. Chiron A Centaur, tutor of many Greek heroes.
33. Clio The Muse of history.
34. Cronus A Titan, ruler of the world until he was dethroned by Zeus.
35. Cybele A fertility goddess of Phrygian origin.
38. Demeter The Greek earth goddess.
39. Dionysus The god of wine, agriculture, and fertility of nature.
41. Dionysus The Greek god of wine.
42. Dove Goddess The Minoan Dove Goddess from Crete.
43. Eleusis Eleusis is the place, where the cult of the goddess Demeter existed many centuries and where the most famous religious festival, called the Eleusinian mysteries were performed in the honour of this deity.
44. Erato The Muse of lyric poetry.
45. Erinyes The avengers of wrong.
46. Eurus The Greek god of the East Wind.
47. Euterpe The Muse of flute playing.
49. Ganymede The cupbearer of the gods.
50. Ganymede The abduction of Ganymede.
51. Hades The god of the underworld.
52. Hades The god of the underworld abducting Persephone.
53. Harpies Winged monsters who carry off people.
54. Harpies Winged monsters from Greek mythology.
55. Hecate The Greek goddess of the crossroads.
56. Hecate The triple hecate; the goddess of the crossroads.
57. Heliades The daughter of the sun-god Helios who changed into poplar trees.
58. Hephaestus The god of smiths and fire.
59. Hermes The god of riches, trade and good fortune, messenger of the gods.
60. Hermes The Greek god of riches, trade and good fortune.
61. Hygieia Hygieia, one of the daughters of Asklepios (Asclepius) and granddaughter of Apollo, played an important role in the cult of Asklepios as a giver of health.
62. Iris The personified goddess of the rainbow.
63. Leda Leda and the swan.
64. Leto The mother of Apollo and Artemis.
65. Medusa One of the horrible Gorgons.
66. Melpomene The Muse of tragedy.
67. Muses The goddesses of music, poetry, the arts, and science.
68. Naiads The nymphs of bodies of fresh water.
69. Naiads The nymphs of bodies of fresh water.
70. Nemesis The goddess of divine justice and vengeance.
71. Nike The goddess of victory.
72. Notus The god of the south wind.
73. Nymphs The spirits of nature.
74. Nymphs The spirits of nature.
75. Olympians The Olympians; the chief deities of the Greek pantheon.
76. Pandora Pandora opened the jar that contained all the evils in the world.
77. Pegasus The legendary winged horse.
78. Pegasus The famous winged horse.
79. Persephone The goddess of the underworld.
81. Phaeton Phaeton guiding his father's sun-chariot across the sky.
82. Phaeton Phaeton falling from the sky.
84. Philemon A pious, elderly Phrygian who, despite his poverty, offered hospitality to Zeus and Hermes.
85. Phoenix The mythical bird who is reborn from the fire.
86. Polyhymnia The Muse of the sacred hymn, eloquence and dance.
87. Poppy Goddess A Cretan goddess associated with the poppy seed, fecundity and perhaps sleep and death.
88. Poseidon The god of the sea.
89. Poseidon Poseidon and Athena.
90. Poseidon Poseidon with a trident.
91. Prometheus Who stole fire from the gods and gave it to mankind.
92. Pygmalion The legendary sculptor.
93. Satyrs Woods and mountain deities.
94. Silenus A wood deity, companion and teacher of Dionysus.
95. Sirens Women who lured mariners to their destruction with their song.
96. Sphinx A creature with the body of a lion and a human head.
97. Terpsichore The Muse of dance.
98. Thalia The Muse of comedy and light poetry.
99. Thetis One of the Nereids, wife of Poseidon.
100. Titans Zeus in battle with the Titans.
101. Triton The fish-man of Greek myth.
103. Zephyrus The god of the west wind.
104. Zeus The bust of Zeus.
105. Zeus The palace of Zeus on Mount Olympus.
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