Snake Goddess of Minoan period The Goddess of Ophion symbolizes the goddess of fertility who is identified with the Mother Goddess. The snakes writhing in the air as she holds them in her outstretched arms and the small feline on her head hint at the goddesss dominion over the wild

Snake Goddess of Minoan period The Goddess of Ophion symbolizes the goddess of fertility who is identified with the Mother Goddess. The snakes writhing in the air as she holds them in her outstretched arms and the small feline on her head hint at the goddesss dominion over the wild

Hecate, goddess of magic in the underworld, was the only child of the Titans Persia and Asteria. From her parents she inherited powers over the earth, sea and sky.

Hades, in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld

Hades, in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld

Hades, in the ancient Greek religion and mythology, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld

In Greek mythology, the Minotaur is a mythical creature portrayed in Classical times with the head and tail of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being "part man and part bull". He dwelt at the center of the Labyrinth, which was an elaborate maze-like construction designed by the architect Daedalus and his son Icarus, on the command of King Minos of Crete....

Hebe in ancient Greek religion, is the goddess of youth or the prime of life.

Tyche (Luck) was the presiding tutelary deity who governed the fortune and prosperity of a city, its destiny.

In Greece, the owl is a symbol of wisdom and prudence. According to Greek mythology, when goddess Athena, the goddess of wisdom, saw the creature for the first time, she was impressed by her big eyes and her solemn appearance, swiftly becoming her favorite bird and later an emblem of her. This can be proven by the vast number of statues that depict Athena with an owl. in Norse mythology...

The Archangel Michael is usually depicted with a sword or scepter in his right hand, a symbol of the power God has given him.

Raphael ("God heals") is an archangel first mentioned in the Book of Tobit and in 1 Enoch, both dating from the last few centuries before Christ.