Stormy Sea, by by Ivan Aivasovsky (1817-1900)

The Beautiful Lady Without Mercy, by Frank Cadogan Cowper (1926)

Paintings by Ivan Aivasovsky (1817-1900)

Diana and her huntresses, by Oreste Cortazzo (1836-1910)

Paintings by Carl Frederic Aagaard (1833-1895)

Sadko in the Underwater Kingdom, by Ilya Repin (1876)

A Deep Sea Idyll, by Herbert James Draper (1902)

The birth of Venus, by John Bulloch Souter (1890-1972)

The Lady and the Unicorn, by an anonymous artist (c.1500)

The Princess and the Pea, by Christian Birmingham

The Fairies, by Giuliano Bartolomeo (1906)

Paintings by Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902)

Lilith and Eve, by Yuri Klapouh (1963)

Mermaid rising from the sea, by Henry John Stock (1930)

Aphrodite, by Adolf Hiremy-Hirschl (1860-1933)

Detail : Statue of Standing Parvati (10th Century)

Ophelia in paintings

Detail : Lilith, by John Collier (1887)

The Sleeeping Beauty in paintings

Spleen et Idéal, by Carlos Schwabe (1907)