Myth Cartoons

"It's called monotheism, but it looks like downsizing to me."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC29835
High Res:
2901x2908 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
roman empire, christian, christians, christianity, god, gods, greek, roman, greek god, greek gods, myth, myths, mythology, mythological, monotheism, monotheist, monotheists, zeus, mercury, athena, downsize, downsizes, downsizing, job cut, job cuts, restructure, restructures, restructuring, corporate downsizing, layoff, layoffs, laid off, goddess, goddesses, pagan, pagans, paganism, spread of christianity, corporate culture

Sisyphus' baseball game

Artist:
Gerberg, Mort
Search ID:
CC131013
High Res:
2271x2902 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
baseball, baseballer, base ball, base-ball, base-baller, baseball player, player, hill, mountain, hills, mountains, sisyphus, rock, boulder, sisyphos, ephyra, corinth, crafty, self-aggrandizing, untrustworthy, decietful, punish, punishment, eternity, repeat, repeating, pitching, pitcher, pitches, bat, batting, batter, lying, insincere, false, misleading, mislead, misleads, myth, greek myth, greece, legend, legends, myths

Romulus (left) and Remus

Artist:
Handelsman, J. B.
Search ID:
CC35344
High Res:
1987x1704 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
romulus, remus, twin, twins, identical, identical twins, mother, portrait, mom, mothers, mum, wolf, wolves, raised by wolves, rome, roman, founder of rome, romans, first, founding of rome, founding, founder, city of rome, she-wolf, capitoline wolf, romulus and remus, myths, legends, myth, legend, history

"Momma? Is Rick Perry real?"

Artist:
Shanahan, Danny
Search ID:
CC134972
High Res:
1353x1005 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
rick perry, texas, governor, governors, climate change, global warming, ice cap, ice caps, monster, monsters, polar bear, polar bears, myth, myths, mythical, scary story, scary stories, extinct, extinction, environmental policy, secretary of energy, catastrophe, catastrophes, environmentalist, environmentalists, environmentalism

'Be My Valentine'

Artist:
Miller, Warren
Search ID:
CC35783
High Res:
2410x2518 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
myth, myths, myth of sisyphus, sisyphus, sisyphus myth, boulder, underworld, hill, meaningless, meaningless task, sisyphean, sisyphean task, valentines, valentine, couple, couples, love, tough love, loving, gift, gifts, pointless gifts, cycle, cyclical, consumerism, scorned, husband, husband and wife, wife, gender stereotypes, housewife, fishwife, nag, nagging, house wife, high standards, marriage, married

"I'm afraid you have only three minutes to live."

Artist:
Levin, Arnie
Search ID:
CC28963
High Res:
1924x1797 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
egg, eggs, boil, boiled, boiled egg, hard boiled, doctor, doctors, medicine, medical, live, to live, food, foods, humpty dumpty, humpty dumpty sat on a wall, nursery rhyme, rhyme, nursery rhymes, eat, eating, eats, medicines, prognosis, diagnosis, terminal, eggy, personified, through the looking glass, myths, myth, cook, cooking, cooked, cooks

Sphinx cat and mummy mouse

Artist:
Mueller, P. S.
Search ID:
CC44113
High Res:
2819x1723 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
sphinx, sphinxes, mummy, mummies, ancient egypt, ancient, egypt, egyptian, animal, animals, cat, cats, mouse, mice, rat, rats, pet, pets, myth, myths, legend, legends, tomb, dead, giza, statue, statues, sculpture, sculpture, return from the dead, bandage, bandages, wrapped, cat vs. mouse, cat vs. rat, history, ancient history

"I'm not sending Christmas cards this year."

Artist:
Frascino, Edward
Search ID:
CC35339
High Res:
2268x1882 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
witch, witches, witched, card, cards, christmas cards, christmas, christmases, greeting, seasons, holiday, holidays, witchcraft, cat, cats, myth, myths, legend, legends, character, characters, bitter, grumpy, impolite, necromancer, necromancers, odd, celebration, celebrations

The Tiny Phone.

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC35180
High Res:
3025x4092 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
phones, phone, landline, landlines, cell, cells, mobile, mobiles, tiny, mini, miniature, miniatures, noise, noises, ring, ringing, rings, panel, panels, small, minuscule, impractical, unfeasible, tininess, mislaid, lost, losing, loses, hidden, mystery, mysteries, legend, legends, myth, myths, mythical, find, finding, search, searching, searched, searches

Orpheus And Eurydice In Connecticut

Artist:
Steiner, Peter
Search ID:
CC31422
High Res:
2255x1848 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
orpheus, eurydice, myth, myths, mythology, mythologies, tale of orpheus, underworld, underworlds, new yorker, new yorkers, new york, new york city, vacation, vacations, holiday, holidays, holidaying, vacationing, resort, resorts, don't look back, look back, looking back, suburb, suburbs, move, moves, moving, move away, moving away, social status, social statuses

"Valhalla."

Artist:
Miller, Warren
Search ID:
CC36460
High Res:
1898x2073 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
viking, vikings, woman, women, warrior, warriors, warrior woman, warrior women, valkyries, valkyrie, mythology, myth, mythologyies, myths, mythological, norse, norse myth, norse gods, nordic, nordic myth, train, trains stop, commute, commuter, commuting, commutes, announcement, announcer, train stop, train stops, next stop, escort, escorting, travel, travelling, valhalla, history, historical, juxtaposition

"I love these bipartisan gatherings, don't you?"

Artist:
Handelsman, J. B.
Search ID:
CC40833
High Res:
1903x2815 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
bipartisan, bipartisanship, myth, myths, mythology, mythological creature, mythological creatures, faun, centaur, griffin, gryphon, winged serpent, angel, christian, christianity, pagan, pagans, gather, gathers, gathering, interfaith, multi-faith, congregation, congregations, get-together, get-togethers, party, parties, partying

"I used to do it all myself, but now I have my lawyers handle it."

Artist:
Stevens, Mick
Search ID:
CC41398
High Res:
2200x1680 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
lightning bolt, lightning bolts, zeus, jupiter, god, gods, outsource, outsources, outsourcing, outsourced, lawyer, lawyers, greek god, greek gods, roman god, roman gods, mythology, myth, lightning, self-made, ceo, ceos, c.e.o., c.e.o.s, out of touch

God changes the channel with his remote.

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC28817
High Res:
2821x1747 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
modern life, trends, television, myth, religion, human condition, human conditions, god, humanity, downfall of humanity, displease, displeases, displeasing, displeased, remote, remote control, remote controls, change the channel, changes the channel, changing the channel, disgust, disgusts, disgusted, mankoff

Sisyphus Sawyer

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC125626
High Res:
2775x3043 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
sawyer, optimist, optimism, optimistic, optimistically, outlook, positive, positivity, positive outlook, positive outlooks, diet, diets, dieting, crash diet, yo yo diet, yo-yo diet, sisyphus, myth of sisyphus, myth, myths, mythical, mythological, mythology, boulder, boulders, punishment, punished, cycle, cyclical, vicious cycle, vicious circle, tom sawyer, camus, burger, burgers, calories, calorie, calorie counting, cico

"Do all boys go through a beanstalk phase?"

Artist:
Kaplan, Bruce
Search ID:
CC120169
High Res:
3000x2255 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
beanstalk, beanstalks, jack and the beanstalk, magic beans, bean, beans, fairy tale, fairy-tale, fairy tales, fairy-tales, fairytale, fairytales, mother, mothers, mom, mums, moms, mum, parent, parents, concern, worried, concerned, worry, worried, phase, phases, phased, growing up, teenager, teenage, teenagers, child, children, adolescent, adolescents, just a phase, magic, magical, fantasy, fantasies, story, stories, fiction, fictional, myth, myths, children's story

"You'll have to be more specific — my people have more than four hundred different words for snow cone."

Artist:
Dator, Joe
Search ID:
CC141053
High Res:
3021x2914 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
ice cream, ice cream truck, snow cone, snow cones, order, orders, ordering, ice cream man, ice cream men, eskimo, eskimos, inuit, yupik, myth, myths, language, linguist, linguists, linguistic, snow, snows, snowing, ice

Atlas' man bun

Artist:
Borchart, David
Search ID:
CC141553
High Res:
2382x4475 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
atlas, greek, greece, myth, myths, legends, greek myths, titan, titans, holding up, man bun, man buns, buns, hairstyle, heavy, weight, hairstyles, tied up, man-bun, manbun, man-buns, manbuns, bun, barber, barbers, hairstylists, hairdresser, hairdressers

The Witches Discover The Wok

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC137974
High Res:
2917x3369 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
wok, woks, chinese, asian, japanese, thai, cuisine, witch, witches, macbeth, the scottish play, scottish play, witchy, wicca, wiccan, stereotypes, myth, mythology, mysticism, mystic, mythological, cooking, cook, cooks, chef, chefs, food, foodies, foodie, food blog, food blogger, eating, eating out, homecook, home cook, home cooked, homecooked, cookery, play, plays, theater, theatre, shakespeare, literature, literary, books, book, book lover, book worm, book lovers, book worms, bookish

The Horn Of Extra Square Footage

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC135299
High Res:
2862x2111 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
horn of plenty, horn o plenty, property, property ladder, real estate, estate agent, realtor, realtors, sq ft, sqft, space, spacious, space cost, square feet, square foot, plenty, plentiful, rental, rentals, home, homes, house, houses, housing, housing market, home owner, home ownership, home owners, legend, legends, myth, myths, mythological, mythology

"You're overthinking this."

Artist:
Suits, Julia
Search ID:
CC141842
High Res:
3088x3983 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
overthink, overthinks, overthinking, lemming, lemmings, neurotic, obsessive, obsessions, obsessive compulsive, anal retentive, measure, measures, measuring, tape measure, tape measures, myth, myths, suicide, suicides, suicidal, impulsive, impulse, spontaneous, spontaneity, careful, cautious, caution, wisdom, wise, neuroses

"I recommend using your third wish to prevent joint pain in later years."

Artist:
Toro, Tom
Search ID:
CC138023
High Res:
3024x2234 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
genie, genies, wish, wishes, wished, wishing, three wishes, old age, aging, pain, pains, ache, aches, aching, joint pain, joints, arthritis, joint, later years, painful, aged, lesson, recommend, recommending, sensible, overly sensible, salad days, youth, inexperience, practical, realistic, realistically, practically, legend, myths, myth, legends, medical, pain relief

"They say if you breathe in when you're supposed to blow out and blow out when you're supposed to breathe in you'll lose weight."

Artist:
Booth, George
Search ID:
CC30009
High Res:
2233x2339 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
weight loss, weight, losing weight, diet, dieting, trick, quick, fast, myth, diet myth, nonsense, nonsensical, lost weight, breathe, breath, breathing, advice, advising, advice, advise, health, healthy, beauty, beauties, lose weight, fat, lose fat, weighing, chat, chatting, gossip, gossiping

Ambrosia.

Artist:
Miller, Warren
Search ID:
CC29851
High Res:
2211x1746 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
ambrosia, greek, ancient greece, immortal, ancient greek, ancient, ancient greeks, longevity, stand, hot dog stand, immortality, urn, urns, sell, selling, old, food stall, food stand, drinks stand, drinks stall, olympus, doves, nectar, nectars, food of the gods, myth, myths, legend, legends, street vendor, street seller, modern

"On the other hand, it's not like I wake up every morning thinking, Omigod, I wish I had a giant wooden horse."

Artist:
Sipress, David
Search ID:
CC135407
High Res:
4556x3432 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
trojan horse, trojan horses, doubt, doubts, uncertain, uncertainty, second thought, second thoughts, ruler, rulers, king, kings, myth, myths, mythology, homer, troy, odyssey, the odyssey, gift, gifts, present, presents, greek, greeks, useful, usefulness, useless, worthless