Hyperion (Titan)
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In Greek mythology, Hyperion was one of the Titans, the children of Uranus and Gaia. With his sister, the Titaness Theia, Hyperion fathered Helios, Selene and Eos.
Artemis and Hyperion (George Frederic Watts c. 1881) — Artemis here represents the fading moon at dawn, and Hyperion the rising sun.
Helios
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In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Helios is the god who personifies the Sun. His name is also Latinized as Helius, and he is often given the epithets Hyperion and Phaethon. Helios is often depi
Hyperion (Titan)
…romanized: Hyperiōn, ) was one of the Titans, the children of Uranus (Sky) and Gaia (Earth). With his sister, the Titaness Theia, Hyperion fathered Helios (Sun), Selene (Moon) and Eos (Dawn). Hyperion was, along with his son Helios, a personification of the sun, with which the two are sometimes identified…
Helios in his chariot, early 4th century BC, Athena's temple, Ilion
Helios (far right) in a Phaethon sarcophagus, detail, marble, third century AD, Verona, Italy.
Helios relief (1830), Stuttgart, Rosenstein Castle.
Bust of the sun-god Helios, second century AD; the holes were used for the attachment of a sun ray crown, Ancient Agora Museum, Athens, Greece.