Poster Print : Proteus and Aristaeus
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Proteus and Aristaeus
Proteus changes his shape to avoid using his oracular powers, but Aristaeus catches him unawares, binds him, and forces him to make revelations
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Avoid Catches Forces Oracular Powers Proteus Revelations Shape Aristaeus Binds Myth Unawares
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the captivating tale of Proteus and Aristaeus brought to life through the exquisite detail of a Media Storehouse Poster Print. This enchanting image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the moment when Aristaeus outwits Proteus, the shape-shifting god of the sea. Proteus, desperate to avoid using his oracular powers, transforms into various shapes to evade Aristaeus. However, Aristaeus remains steadfast, eventually binding Proteus and compelling him to reveal valuable prophecies. Bring this mythological masterpiece into your home or office as a stunning conversation starter, and let the story of Proteus and Aristaeus inspire you with its timeless themes of cunning, perseverance, and the power of knowledge."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Encounter of Proteus and Aristaeus: A Mythological Tale of Deception and Revelation" Proteus, the Old Ocean God, was renowned for his oracular powers, which allowed him to foretell future events. However, this gift was both a blessing and a curse. Proteus, weary of the constant demands for prophecies, sought to evade those who sought his wisdom. In this image from classical mythology, we witness the moment when Aristaeus, a skilled hunter and shepherd, outwits Proteus and forces him to reveal the truth. Aristaeus, determined to learn the secrets of the sea, had heard of Proteus's prophetic abilities and set out on a quest to uncover the truth. Proteus, sensing Aristaeus's approach, transformed himself into various shapes to avoid being discovered. However, Aristaeus, using his cunning and quick thinking, managed to catch Proteus unawares. He bound the shape-shifting god with the help of the goddess Diana, who had taken a liking to Aristaeus. With Proteus bound, Aristaeus demanded the truth. The god, unable to escape, was forced to make revelations. Proteus spoke of the future, revealing valuable information about the gods and the mortal world. Aristaeus, satisfied with the knowledge he had gained, released Proteus, who returned to the depths of the sea, vowing never again to evade those who sought his wisdom. This historical print, showcasing the intriguing encounter between Proteus and Aristaeus, is a testament to the richness and complexity of classical mythology. The image captures the essence of the myth, with Proteus in various shapes, and Aristaeus, determined and resolute, binding the elusive god. This scene offers a glimpse into the ancient world and the timeless tale of deception, revelation, and the power of human ingenuity.
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