Zeus and Hera

Zeus and Hera

2014

4 Oil paintings

4 x 40cm x 30cm

Inspired on the following text:

Zeus is the father of Gods and men.

According the ancient Greek religion

he rules the olympians.

In the Greek mythologie Zeus is the God

of sky and thunder and is the child of

Cronus and Rhea.

In most traditions he is married to

Hera, his sister.

Hera is the wife and one of the three

sisters of Zeus.

Her chief function was as the Goddess

of woman, mariage and childbirth.

Her counterpart in the religion of

ancient Rome was Juno.

She was known for her jealous and

vengeful nature against

Zeus lovers and offspring.

Later on she became known as symbol

of the air and atmosphere.

Hera Goddess of nature.