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Diomedes and Minerva
Athena/Minerva advises DIOMEDES - who has just slain Rhesus - to rejoin the Greeks
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Advises Athena Diomedes Greeks Heroes Iliad Minerva Slain Myth Rhesus
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Diomedes and Minerva" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph showcases a pivotal moment in Greek mythology, as the goddess Minerva (Athena) advises the victorious warrior Diomedes to rejoin the Greeks following his defeat of Rhesus. The intricate details of Minerva's regal attire and Diomedes' determined expression are beautifully captured, transporting you to the heart of ancient mythology. Perfect for adorning your walls with history and legend, the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints offers a timeless and elegant addition to any home or office space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this image from the annals of Greek mythology, the hero Diomedes stands triumphantly over the slain body of Rhesus, the brave Trojan warrior. The scene, drawn from the epic poem "The Iliad" by Homer, unfolds as Diomedes, a fierce and formidable Greek warrior, has just led his troops in a daring raid against the enemy camp. Rhesus, a valiant ally of the Trojans, was caught unawares and met his untimely end at the hands of Diomedes. Amidst the chaos and carnage of the battlefield, Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, war, and strategic counsel, approaches Diomedes. With a serene expression, she extends her hand towards him, offering sage advice. Minerva, also known as Athena in Greek mythology, is a powerful deity who is revered for her wisdom and strategic acumen. She is a trusted advisor to many heroes, including Diomedes, and is often depicted as a source of guidance and strength in times of war. In this moment, Minerva urges Diomedes to put aside his triumphant victory and rejoin his fellow Greeks in the ongoing siege of Troy. Her counsel is wise, for Diomedes' actions have drawn the attention of the Trojan forces, and the Greeks need all the help they can get to secure their victory. With a nod of respect and gratitude, Diomedes heeds Minerva's advice and sets off to rejoin his comrades, leaving the battlefield behind. This evocative print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of Greek mythology and the complexities of heroic warfare. The image of Minerva advising Diomedes is a poignant reminder of the importance of wisdom and strategy in the heat of battle. It is a testament to the enduring power of Greek mythology and its continued relevance in our modern world.
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