In Greek mythology, the Oceanids or Oceanides are the nymphs who were the three thousand daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.
Les Océanides, Gustave Doré (c. 1860)
The 1925 bronze copy of the Océanides in the Rodin Museum, Philadelphia
In Greek mythology, Oceanus or Okeanos was one of the Titans, the children of Uranus and Gaia, and the god of the great river which encircled the entire world. He was the brother and husband of the Ti
Oceanids
…Ōkeanídes, sing. Ὠκεανίς, Ōkeanís) are the nymphs who were the three thousand (a number interpreted as meaning "innumerable") daughters of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys. The Oceanids' father Oceanus was the great primordial world-encircling river, their mother Tethys was a sea goddess, and their brothers the…
The Oceanus Mosaic, discovered in near Antioch on the Orontes (Antakya) in 1935, 2nd century AD
Mosaic depicting Oceanus and Tethys, Zeugma Mosaic Museum, Gaziantep
Oceanus-faced gargoyle, originally from Treuchtlingen, Bavaria, now at the Staatliche Antikensammlungen, Munich
River Divinity, second century AD, Farnese collection, Naples National Archaeological Museum