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Poster Print : Achilles & Hector
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Achilles & Hector
Apollo intervenes between Hector and Achilles and warns Hector that Achilles might slay him. (Which eventually happens)
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Apollo Eventually Hector Iliad Intervenes Legend Mythology Myths Slay Warns Myth
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the epic tale of ancient Greek mythology with our stunning Achilles & Hector poster print. Featuring this iconic moment captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, where Apollo intervenes between the great warrior Achilles and Hector, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. With exquisite detail and vibrant colors, this Rights Managed print brings the legendary story to life in your home or office. Order now and relive the heroic deeds of Achilles and Hector."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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This print depicts a pivotal moment in Greek mythology, as the god Apollo intervenes between the legendary warriors Hector of Troy and Achilles of Greece. The scene is taken from Homer's epic poem, The Iliad, which chronicles the Trojan War. Hector, a noble Trojan prince and a formidable fighter, stands defiantly before Achilles, who is known for his invulnerability due to the armor given by the god Hephaestus. Apollo, the god of the sun, music, prophecy, archery, and plagues, steps in between them, his hand raised in a warning gesture. The god's intervention is significant, as he is trying to prevent the inevitable outcome - the death of Hector at the hands of Achilles. The mythological prophecy foretold that Troy would only fall when Hector was slain, and Apollo, aware of this, is attempting to save his beloved city and its people from destruction. Despite Apollo's efforts, the prophecy ultimately comes to pass. Achilles' relentless pursuit of vengeance for the death of his friend Patroclus leads him to kill Hector in single combat. The tragic event marks a turning point in the Trojan War, bringing the Greeks closer to their eventual victory. This powerful image encapsulates the intricate web of mythology, history, and legend that has captivated the human imagination for centuries. The print, with its intricate details and vivid colors, serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the ancient Greek myths and the profound impact they continue to have on our collective consciousness.
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