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A Centaur pulling a plough
A Greek humourous postcard depicting a rather chastened centaur (possibly representing Italy??) pulling a plough, operated by a very sturdy female Greek farmers wife
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Media ID 4438837
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Centaur Farmer Forceful Humourous Operated Plough Ploughed Ploughing Post Card Powerful Pulling Pulls Satire Strong Sturdy Unhappy Worried Myth
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
A Chastened Centaur's Laborious Toil: A Humorous Greek Postcard This postcard, hailing from the annals of Greek mythology and history, presents a humorous and satirical take on the classical tale of the centaur and farming. The image depicts a rather displeased centaur, possibly representing Italy, laboriously pulling a plough through a field. The plough, however, is not being guided by the centaur's own volition but rather operated by a sturdy and powerful Greek farmer's wife. The centaur, with a look of concern and chastisement, appears to be struggling under the weight of the plough and the forceful pulls from the determined farmer's wife. The scene is set against a backdrop of a sun-kissed Greek landscape, with the rolling hills and verdant fields adding to the idyllic setting. Despite the centaur's mythical strength and size, it is clear that even the mightiest of beings can be outmatched by the unyielding power and determination of a sturdy Greek farmer's wife. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Greek people, their deep connection to the land, and their ability to harness the power of nature to cultivate the earth and provide for their communities. This postcard, with its charming blend of humor and historical significance, is a delightful reminder of the rich cultural heritage and mythology that continues to captivate and inspire us today. The image is a must-have for any collector of Greek art, mythology, or history, and a wonderful addition to any home or office decor.
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