Canvas Print > Historic > Ancient civilizations > Ancient Greece > Trojan War
Canvas Print : CALCHAS, Greek soothsayer who correctly predicted duration of Trojan War
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
CALCHAS, Greek soothsayer who correctly predicted duration of Trojan War
CALCHAS, Greek soothsayer who correctly predicted duration of Trojan War, saw necessity for sacrificing Iphigenia &c, but died of disappointment when defeated by rival Mopsus
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4329837
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10038287
Correctly Defeated Died Disappointment Duration Iphigenia Necessity Predicted Rival Sacrificing Soothsayer Trojan Mopsus Myth
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the captivating story of Calchas, the Greek soothsayer, to life in your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Calchas in deep thought as he foresees the duration of the Trojan War and the tragic sacrifices that would follow. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual impact. Elevate your décor and immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. Choose from a variety of designs and order yours today."
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Greece
> Related Images
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Greek history
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Ancient Greece
> Trojan War
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the Greek soothsayer, Calchas, who was known for his accurate predictions during the Trojan War. Calchas correctly foresaw the duration of the war and even recognized the necessity of sacrificing Iphigenia to appease the gods. However, his reputation was tarnished when he was defeated by his rival, Mopsus.
The expression on Calchas' face in this image conveys a sense of disappointment and defeat. His eyes seem to reflect the weight of his failed prophecy and ultimate demise at the hands of Mopsus. Despite his knowledge and abilities as a soothsayer, Calchas could not escape the cruel twist of fate that led to his downfall.
As a figure from classical Greek mythology and history, Calchas represents both power and vulnerability. His story serves as a cautionary tale about hubris and rivalry in a world where even those with great foresight can be brought low by their own shortcomings.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the essence of Calchas' tragic narrative, immortalizing him in all his complexity as a character who faced both triumph and tragedy in equal measure.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.