Swans in art
Leda and the Swan edit
Main gallery: Category:Leda and the Swan.
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Roman mosaic depicting Leda and the swan from the Sanctuary of Aphrodite, Palea Paphos, Cyprus, 3rd century AD
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Roman fresco depicting Leda and the swan found in Villa San Marco, Stabiae
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Pontormo, Leda and the Swan, 1512-1513
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Cesare da Sesto, Leda and the Swan (Copy after a lost painting by Leonardo da Vinci), ca 1515-1520
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Rubens, Leda and the Swan, before 1600
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Paul Cézanne, Leda au cygne, 1880-1882
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Jerzy Hulewicz, 1928
Venus (or Aphrodite) with swans edit
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Aphrodite riding a swan, tondo from an Attic white-ground red-figured kylix, ca 460 BC
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Francesco del Cossa, Triumph of Venus (detail), 15th century
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Aphrodite and Adonis, 17th century
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François Boucher, Venus Asking Vulcan for Arms for Aeneas, 1732
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Charles-Joseph Natoire, Venus Demanding Arms from Vulcan for Aeneas, after 1732
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James Gillray, Venus a la coquelle - or the Swan-sea Venus, 1809
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James Ward, Venus Rising from her Couch, 1828
Allegory of Music edit
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Robinet Testard, Allegory of Music or Erato in an enluminated manuscript of Echecs amoureux, ca 1496-1498
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Filippino Lippi, Allegory of Music, 4th quarter of 15th c.
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Jan van Kessel, Personification of music, 17th c.
Others allegories edit
Symbol of Martin Luther edit
Saint Hugh of Lincoln with his swan edit
Norns with swans edit
Sculptures of swans edit
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Sculpture at the central entrance of the Cathedral of San Rufino, Assisi, Italy
Others edit
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Anna Ancher, A Young Girl Plucking a Swan, 1900