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Theseus (chromolitho)
975898 Theseus (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theseus. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22492118
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This print captures the essence of Theseus, a legendary hero from Greek mythology. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this chromolitho artwork showcases the intricate details of Theseus' armor and symbolizes his heroic nature. In Greek mythology, Theseus is renowned for his bravery and cunning. He is famously known for slaying the fearsome Minotaur within the labyrinth on Crete. This image beautifully represents that mythological moment as Theseus stands proudly amidst ancient temple ruins, surrounded by a vast sea. The print also highlights the popularity and significance of these mythological stories in ancient Greece. It serves as a reminder of their deep-rooted beliefs and religious practices, which were centered around polytheism and paganism. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every plate of armor can be seen clearly, showcasing traditional armoured clothing worn by soldiers during those times. The presence of female soldiers alongside male troops further emphasizes the importance placed on military strength and combat readiness. As we gaze upon this stunning representation of Theseus, it transports us back to an era filled with mythical wonders and epic tales that continue to captivate our imagination today.
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