Fine Art Print : The Nymph & the Sun God
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The Nymph & the Sun God
A nymph complains to Helios (the Sun God) that Odysseus (Ulysses) and his men have sacrifed and and eaten her cattle without permission
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Media ID 4373113
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Cattle Complains Eaten Helios Homer Mythology Nymph Odysseus Odyssey Permission Ulysses Myth
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring The Nymph & the Sun God by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the moment of confrontation between the beautiful nymph and the powerful Sun God, Helios, as she pleads for justice over the unauthorized slaughter of her cattle by Odysseus and his men. This stunning, high-quality print brings the rich storytelling of Greek mythology into your home or office, adding an air of sophistication and timeless beauty to any space. Order now and let the art of the past inspire your present.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.1cm (21" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Nymph's Lament to Helios, the Sun God This image depicts a distraught nymph in ancient Greece, pleading her case before the powerful Sun God, Helios. The scene is inspired by an episode from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, where Odysseus and his men, in their wanderings, unknowingly trespass on the sacred land of the sun-kissed pastures of the nymph's herd. The nymph, with tearful eyes and an expression of righteous indignation, holds out a branch bearing the remains of her cattle's bones as evidence of the transgression. Helios, the radiant deity, listens intently, his golden locks framing his chiseled features. The sun god, known for his all-seeing and all-knowing nature, is sympathetic to the nymph's plight but is powerless to directly intervene. The backdrop of the scene is a lush, verdant landscape, with the sun casting long, golden shadows over the rolling hills and the nymph's pastureland. In the distance, the silhouettes of Helios's chariot horses can be seen, a reminder of the unyielding passage of time. This evocative print, with its rich colors and intricate details, transports us back to the classical world of mythology and ancient history. It is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between man and nature, and the consequences of disregarding the sanctity of the natural world. The image also highlights the intricate relationships between the gods and mortals in Greek mythology, where even the mighty Helios could not prevent the sacrilegious act of Odysseus and his men.
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