Framed Print : Cyrene and Proteus
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Cyrene and Proteus
The water-nymph Cyrene threatens Proteus, who has taken the form of a beast, so he resumes his normal shape and reveals why her son Aristaeuss bees are sick
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Media ID 4341022
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Beast Bees Cyrene Form Normal Nymph Proteus Reveals Shape Sick Threatens Myth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cyrene and Proteus" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic mythological scene from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the dramatic encounter between Cyrene, the water nymph, and Proteus, the shape-shifting sea god. In this intriguing moment, Proteus, having taken on the form of a beast, is threatened by Cyrene as she seeks answers for her son Aristaeus' sickly bees. Just as Proteus resumes his normal shape, he reveals the reason behind their affliction – an enchantment cast by the vengeful goddess, Echo. This exquisite framed print is a captivating addition to any home or office, bringing a touch of ancient mythology and timeless beauty to your space.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 print depicts a scene from classical mythology, featuring the water-nymph Cyrene and Proteus. In the image, Cyrene is seen threatening Proteus, who has taken on the form of a beast. However, upon being threatened by Cyrene, Proteus resumes his normal shape and reveals to her why her son Aristaeus's bees are sick.
The intricate details in this historical artwork transport viewers back to ancient times, where mythical creatures roamed freely and interacted with humans. The tension between Cyrene and Proteus is palpable as they engage in a battle of wills.
Cyrene's fierce determination to protect her son's bees contrasts with Proteus' cunning ability to transform into different shapes. As he reverts back to his true form, the reason behind Aristaeus's bee troubles is finally unveiled.
This stunning portrayal of mythological figures highlights the power dynamics at play in ancient stories. The artist has skillfully captured the essence of this tale through their masterful depiction of characters and emotions.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Prints Online serves as a reminder of the rich history and timeless themes found within classical mythology. It invites viewers to delve deeper into these ancient narratives and explore the complexities of human nature through fantastical storytelling.
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