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Antaeus and Pigmies
The Libyan giant Antaeus impresses the Pigmies, but he will eventually be defeated by Herakles, who lifts him off the ground whence he derives his strength
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection: "Antaeus and Pigmies" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating mug design features an enchanting image of the Libyan giant Antaeus, who was renowned for his strength, impressing the tiny Pigmies. The story goes that Antaeus could only be defeated when lifted off the ground, making him seemingly invincible. Yet, the legendary Herakles, with brute force, managed to lift him high above the ground, leading to Antaeus' ultimate defeat. Our high-quality, full-color photo mugs bring the rich narrative of ancient mythology to your daily life. Each mug is expertly crafted with a durable ceramic material, making it both microwave and dishwasher safe. The high-resolution image is printed using state-of-the-art technology to ensure vibrant colors and crisp details. Bring a touch of history and mythology to your morning coffee or evening tea with this unique and intriguing photo mug. The perfect gift for any mythology enthusiast or as a treat for yourself, this "Antaeus and Pigmies" mug is sure to start your day on an inspiring note.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library depicts the classical myth of Antaeus and the Pigmies, a tale of strength, defeat, and heroism. In this scene, the imposing Libyan giant Antaeus impresses the diminutive Pigmies with his sheer power and size. However, his eventual downfall is foreshadowed by the looming figure of Herakles in the background.
Antaeus derives his incredible strength from his connection to the earth - as long as he remains in contact with the ground, he is unbeatable. But it is Herakles who will ultimately prove to be his match, using cunning and brute force to lift him off the ground and strip away his source of power.
The tension in this image is palpable as we witness a pivotal moment in this epic battle between two legendary figures. The intricate details and historical accuracy captured by Mary Evans Prints Online bring this ancient myth to life before our eyes.
As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are reminded of the enduring power of classical mythology to captivate our imaginations and teach us timeless lessons about courage, perseverance, and overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and resilience throughout history.
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