Photographic Print : Cephalus & Procris
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Cephalus & Procris
Procris is inordinately jealous of her husband, and deserts him on account of suspected infidelity, but welcomes him back with gifts of a dog and a javelin
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Account Cephalus Deserts Gifts Husband Infidelity Javelin Jealous Suspected Welcomes Myth Procris
14"x11" Photo Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse features the captivating mythological tale of Cephalus and Procris, as depicted in 'Cephalus and Procris' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless story of love, jealousy, and forgiveness unfolds through the evocative imagery of Procris welcoming her husband back with tokens of loyalty and devotion. Add this stunning art print to your collection and let the story of Cephalus and Procris inspire you every day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Cephalus and Procris: A Tale of Jealousy and Reconciliation in Ancient Greek Mythology This image depicts the moment of reunion between Cephalus, a legendary hero from ancient Greek mythology, and his wife Procris. The couple's story is one of love, betrayal, and ultimately, forgiveness. Procris, a beautiful and devoted wife, was known for her inordinate jealousy. Suspecting her husband of infidelity, she deserted him and fled into the woods, leaving Cephalus heartbroken. However, the gods, in their wisdom, intervened and sent Mercury to reassure Cephalus of Procris's innocence. Despite this revelation, Procris remained absent, and Cephalus, longing for her return, went to the temple of Venus in search of guidance. The goddess, moved by his loyalty and love, sent Procris a sign in the form of a dog. The dog, which would later be known as the Hound of Procris, was a gift from Venus, meant to lead Cephalus back to his wife. Cephalus, following the dog's trail, eventually found Procris. She welcomed him back with open arms and another gift - a javelin. This javelin, forged by Hephaestus, was said to be unerring and would never miss its mark. Procris presented it to Cephalus as a symbol of her trust and faith in him. This print, a beautiful representation of the ancient myth, captures the essence of the couple's love story. The intricate details of the figures, the lush greenery, and the serene expression on their faces, all contribute to a captivating and timeless image. The story of Cephalus and Procris is a testament to the power of love and forgiveness, even in the face of suspicion and jealousy.
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