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Arms for Aeneas
Hephaistos (Vulcan) gives Aphrodite (Venus) the weapons he has forged for Aeneas to use during the Trojan War
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Media ID 594951
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Aeneas Aphrodite Forged Hephaistos Trojan Venus Vulcan Myth Weapons
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Arms for Aeneas: A Scene of Divine Intervention from the Trojan War Mythology This image depicts a pivotal moment in the epic Trojan War, as the god Hephaistos (Vulcan), the divine blacksmith, presents the weapons he has forged for Aeneas, the legendary hero, to his lover Aphrodite (Venus). The scene is a testament to the intricate web of relationships and alliances that shaped the course of the war. Aeneas, a Trojan prince, was a central figure in the Trojan War, which raged between the Greeks and the Trojans for ten long years. As the war reached its climax, Aeneas was granted divine intervention to ensure his survival and the continuation of his lineage. In this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, Hephaistos, the god of fire and metalworking, is shown in his forge, surrounded by the tools of his trade. He holds out a shield and a spear, both adorned with intricate designs and symbols of power. Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, stands before him, her expression a mix of admiration and concern. She reaches out to take the weapons, knowing that they will be crucial in the battles to come. The scene is imbued with a sense of reverence and awe, as the gods intervene in the affairs of mortals. It serves as a reminder of the complex relationships between the gods and their human counterparts, and the role that divine intervention played in the shaping of history. This print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of classical mythology, and the intricate stories that have shaped our understanding of the ancient world. It is a testament to the enduring power of myth, and the timeless appeal of the stories that have been passed down through the ages.
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