Photographic Print : Apollo and the Python
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Apollo and the Python
He slays the dragon Python, who guards the sacred site of Delphi, establishing his own sanctuary there, angering Zeus who exiles him for several years
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Apollo Delphi Dragon Establishing Exiles Guards Python Sacred Sanctuary Slays Years Zeus Myth
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Apollo and the Python" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image depicts the Greek god Apollo, known as the god of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy, triumphantly slaying the serpent Python. The Python, once guardian of the sacred site of Delphi, was angered when Apollo took over and established his own sanctuary. This mythological tale of power and divinity unfolds in exquisite detail, with Apollo's determination and divine prowess on full display. Bring the rich history and intrigue of ancient mythology into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
This stunning print captures the epic moment of Apollo slaying the mighty dragon Python, who guarded the sacred site of Delphi. In Greek mythology, this act established Apollo's own sanctuary at Delphi, a move that angered Zeus and led to Apollo's exile for several years.
The classical and historical significance of this mythological event is beautifully depicted in this image from Mary Evans Picture Library. The intricate details of the dragon Python and the powerful stance of Apollo bring this ancient tale to life, showcasing the clash between gods and mortals in a dramatic fashion.
Delphi was known as a place where prophecies were given by priestesses inspired by Apollo, making it a crucial site in Greek history and mythology. By establishing his sanctuary there, Apollo solidified his role as a god of prophecy and healing, despite facing consequences from Zeus for his actions.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich history and legends that have shaped our understanding of ancient civilizations. The dynamic composition and vivid colors make it a captivating piece that transports viewers back to a time when gods walked among men and dragons roamed the earth.
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