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Greek God Atlas PicturesHere you can find some more of the Greek god Atlas pictures. One of the best known statues representing him is the one called Atlante Farnese (or Farnese Atlas), which has this name because it is in the Farnese collection of works of art. Recently, professor Bradley E. Schaefer from the Louisiana University discovered that the celestial sphere carried by the titan is an exact representation of a long lost star catalog, belonging to Hipparchus, a great astronomer of the antiquity. 
Atlas Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com And here is a details from this picture of god Atlas. 
Atlas Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com In the following imagine, Atlas is holding the world on his shoulders (but we know that in fact he held the heavens on his shoulders). 
Atlas statue holding up the world Borkoski, Matthew Buy this Photographic Print at AllPosters.com The following Atlas pictures are more correct, as they show the titan carying the heavens. 
Atlas Danckerts, Justus Buy this Giclee Print at AllPosters.com 
Statue of Atlas, New York City Buy this Art Print at AllPosters.com |