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Canvas Print : Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, 5th century BC
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Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, 5th century BC
Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion, along with the cauldron into which they put Pelion, Medea having promised them a way to renew his youth. from the Vatican Museums collection, 5th century BC
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Media ID 14852592
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century Bc Athens Attic Cauldron Daughter Medea Preparation Relief Vatican Museum Youth Greek Mythology Mike Dixon Pelion
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating masterpiece, "Attic relief of Medea and the daughters of Pelion," dates back to the 5th century BC. Witness the legendary tale of Medea, as she promises her daughters a way to renew their father Pelion's youth, only to betray them by putting him in a cauldron. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your decor with a piece of history that tells a story, adding an air of sophistication and mystery to any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases an exquisite Attic relief from the 5th century BC, depicting the legendary Medea and the daughters of Pelion. The scene captures a pivotal moment in Greek mythology, as Medea stands alongside the daughters while they prepare to rejuvenate their father's youth. The centerpiece of this artwork is a remarkable cauldron into which Pelion will be placed, symbolizing their desperate attempt to restore his vitality. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this sculpture bring forth a sense of awe and wonder. It serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient Athens, where such masterpieces were created. As we gaze upon this artifact from centuries ago, we are transported back in time to witness this dramatic event unfold. The presence of these strong female figures adds depth and complexity to the narrative portrayed in this relief. Medea's promise to help renew her husband's youth highlights her cunning nature and unwavering devotion towards her family. Displayed within the prestigious Vatican Museums collection, this piece exemplifies how art can transcend time and continue to captivate audiences today. Its significance lies not only in its historical value but also in its ability to evoke emotions and spark our imagination. As we delve into Greek mythology through this photograph, we gain insight into ancient beliefs, cultural practices, and familial dynamics that have shaped our understanding of human existence throughout history.
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