Goddesses and Gods in Art
See Also: Mythological, Spiritual
Feminine Spirituality
The Goddess in art, a small collection of art prints and posters.
Museum Exhibitions
Devi: The Great Goddess
Companion site to the Smithsonian exhibit looks at the six aspects of this Indian goddess, and has activities and historical information.
Stories of Krishna: The Adventures of a Hindu God
Explore paintings featured in the Painted Visions from India and Pakistan exhibition, an interactive site from the Seattle Art Museum.
Tales of Krishna
Explores Krishna in visual art throughout India, also includes ritual objects associated with Krishna, an online exhibition from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Images and information including the roles the Gods played in the journey of the dead to the afterlife, from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Gods and Deities
An online presentation of works related to Gods and Deities from the collections of the Rijksmuseum Museum of Art and History, Amsterdam.
Gods and Goddesses
The gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt, from The British Museum.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Figure, Deity
Images and information in the subject index of the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History.
Recognizing the Gods
Thematic essay with images from The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Brooklyn Museum: Goddesses and Gods
View a selection of objects in the online collections of the Brooklyn Museum, also includes related collections.
The Sensuous and the Sacred: Chola Bronzes from South India
An online Smithsonian exhibition of major Hindu gods in bronze, includes information on the process of creating the sculptures as well as the practice of Hinduism, and the history of the Chola dynasty.
Alberto del Pozo's Orishas
Illustrations of the gods and goddesses of Santeria, an online exhibit from the Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries.
Image Collections
Goddess Image Gallery
Collection of images from Indiana University.
BBC: Ancient Egyptian Gods Gallery
Collection of 12 images with information for each, also includes a reading list.
The Museion
Includes goddess images on artifacts and coins, legacy of the divine feminine, and more.
Lakshmi and Saraswati
Indian accounts of the Goddesses Lakshmi and Saraswati, with examples of images.
Goddess Gallery: Durga
Selection of contemporary Mother Goddess Durga paintings from the Exotic India Art Gallery, New Delhi, presented by About.com.
Hag House Collection
A small collection of images with some brief information.
