Hades, Persephone & Underworld Pictures

 

 

    


    

A lovely picture of Hades in a book I have called Demeter & Persephone, the Seasons of time by I. M Richardson

 

Gorgeous Hades tarot card in a Gods, Goddesses and Angels set I have by Toni Carmine Salerno

 

   

 

     

              

 

 

Hades as a cherub fresco - interesting, however, I see him as a man

 

          

Neither of these statues are how I see Hades or Persephone, but they look interesting

 

 

Cute modified LEGO(R) Hades and Persephone

 

        

In the second picture, it looks like Hadesis hugging Persephone.  Aww ...

 

     

 

 

           

 

       

 

     

   

 

 

           

Veronese statues.   The first two are closer to how I see Hades, but still too old looking and I picture him bearnless

 

Persephone 

 

 

Gorgeous Persephone tarot card by Pamela Matthews - you can see Hades sitting on his throne in the background

 

 

Lovely Persephone Veronese statue

     

 

These remind me of Persephone

 

   

Gorgeous 'Goddess of Spring' Barbie - tastefully done

Want this doll!

 

 

This picture was painted by Helen Wells. Reminds me of Persephone

 

Pagan Persephone chant

 

A plate I had depicting Demeter and Persephone

 

   

Interesting - Kore picking flowers at night

 

   

 

Gorgeous 'Persephone' pentacle

 

Demos star

 

 

 

       

  

An ad that reminded me of Persephone

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Goddess of Spring sprite from Disney Fantasia 2000 - Reminds me of Persephone

 

 

Heracles & Kerberos

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A bit of Underworldly fun

 

 

 

 

 

Pomegranates

 

 

Gorgeous Pomegranate wreath I found in a wreath making book.

 

My gorgeous pomegranate wreath.  I saved up for it at $75 Australian dollars.

On the day I went to get it, it was 30% off! just for that day!!  I felt blessed! :Df!

 

My pomegranate Mabon (Autumn Equinox) altar fro Hades and Persephone

 

How gorgeous is this baby pomegranate?!

{With thanks to Rex for the donated pomegranate :}

 

 

     

          

                                        

                                                                                   Pomegranate Pavlova - YUM!!!!                    Pomegranate berry souffle - Yummy too!!

 

          

 

Look a the lovely star pattern - if many fruits have it

 

       

     

Nice Pomegranate soaps. The one in the first pic is vintage style and made in Portugal.  I bought one and it lasted me (1 person) over a month! Very good quality.

 

     

 

Delicious pomegranate cupcakes!

 

 

  

Two gorgeous pomegranates I found

 

Not really related to the Underworld, unless you count the souls that went there with the eruption of Vesuvius.

Gorgeous Pompeii inspired keying I bought at the amazing Sydney National Maritime Museum's 'Escape from Pompeii' expo March ~ September, 2017

 

The Underworld

 

A pic I made of Cerberus (Kerberos) as a husky

 

 

 

      

                               The Plutomium - Entrance to Hades                                                                   Tunisia, Dougga  ~ Temple of Pluto

 

Cave entrance to Hades

 

  

 

   

Pluto's Gate - discovered  in the Phrygian city of Hierapolis in Southwestern Turkey

 

Here is a site about it (click your browser's back button to come back to this page)

http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/plutos-gate

 

Oracle of the Dead, Acheron

 

The Elysian Fields ~ Land of the Blessed

 

      

  

   The Elysian Fields in the Xena/Hercules Universe

 

       

Erik Thomson as Hades in the Elysian Fields, talking to Xena ~ episode 'Death in Chains'

 

This is a photo of a sunset at Muxia, Spain. Thought by ancient travelers to be the end of the world.

The entrance to the Elysian Fields was thought to be at the end of the world. Photo taken by my mother

 

Shirekto, Japan, also know as The End of the Earth

 

Another image that reminds me of the Edge of the World - not sure the location

 

 

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