Hekátē through the eyes of sculptors, painters, and craftsmen across the ages
Hecate Chiaramonti — Vatican Museums. The triple-bodied goddess, guardian of crossroads and protector of the home.
Hecate of Antalya — 3rd century AD. The triple-formed goddess stands with her torches, guardian of necropolis and night.
Hecate on the Pergamon Altar — c. 180 BCE. The goddess battles the Giant Klytios alongside Artemis, torches blazing in marble fury.
Hecate — Antalya Museum. The goddess of crossroads preserved in a Roman-period statue, eyes fixed on the boundaries between worlds.
Triple Hecate — Roman period, 2nd century AD. Three bodies, three faces, watching every direction at the crossroads.
Artemis-Hekate — 3rd century BCE, Apollonia. A limestone fusion of huntress and goddess of the crossroads, protector of the necropolis.
