Framed Print : Asklepios as a Dragon
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Asklepios as a Dragon
When ambassadors from Rome come to Epidaurus to solicit his help, Asklepios turns himself into a dragon, and travels thus back to Rome with them
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Media ID 4380583
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Asklepios Dragon Epidaurus Romans Travels Turns Myth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Transforming Healer: Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection - "Asklepios as a Dragon" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases Asklepios, the ancient Greek god of healing, taking on the form of a dragon as he travels to Rome with Roman ambassadors. This stunning print, rich in mythology and history, is a perfect addition to any home or office space. Crafted with high-quality materials, our framed prints are designed to preserve the beauty and intrigue of this timeless story. Elevate your decor and ignite conversation with this unique piece of art.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: "Asklepios, the Healing God, Journeys to Rome as a Dragon: A Mythological Encounter between Epidaurus and Ancient Rome" 2.. This image depicts Asklepios, the ancient Greek god of healing, transforming into a dragon as he embarks on a remarkable journey to Rome. The mythological tale unfolds when ambassadors from Rome approached Epidaurus in Greece, soliciting Asklepios' aid in healing their ailing emperor. In response, the god, known for his ability to shape-shift, took on the form of a dragon, a powerful and awe-inspiring creature, to accompany the Romans back to their homeland. 3. Asklepios, often portrayed carrying a staff entwined with a snake, was revered for his miraculous healing powers. His temple at Epidaurus was a renowned pilgrimage site for those seeking cures for various ailments. The Romans, in their quest for divine intervention, sought the god's assistance, leading to this extraordinary encounter. 4. The dragon form of Asklepios is a testament to his divine power and adaptability. In this guise, he traveled with the Romans, crossing seas and traversing lands, inspiring awe and wonder among the people they encountered. This mythological journey not only highlights the cultural exchange between Epidaurus and Rome but also showcases the deep-rooted belief in the healing power of Asklepios. 5. This image, with its rich historical context and mythological significance, offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world and the beliefs that shaped it. The transformation of Asklepios into a dragon serves as a powerful reminder of the gods' divine intervention in human affairs and the enduring power of mythology in shaping our collective imagination.
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