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Ceres (chromolitho)
975893 Ceres (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceres. French educational card, late 19th/early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23035722
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Agricultural Scene Beliefs Ceres Corn Guerin Boutron Harvest Poppies Poppy Popular Representation Myths Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
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This chromolitho print titled "Ceres" showcases the enchanting world of Greek mythology and its influence on ancient agricultural practices. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this piece is a part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of mythological beliefs. The image depicts Ceres, the goddess of agriculture and harvest, surrounded by vibrant poppies. Symbolizing fertility and abundance, these flowers serve as a representation of her role in ensuring bountiful crops for the ancient world. With her serene expression and flowing robes, Ceres exudes power and grace as she oversees an idyllic agricultural scene. This artwork not only highlights the popularity of Greek myths but also sheds light on their significant impact on farming practices during that era. The Roman counterpart to Ceres, this mythological figure was revered by pagans who followed polytheistic religions. Through this mesmerizing print, we are transported to a time when belief systems intertwined with daily life. It serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted religion was in society's understanding of nature's cycles and its connection to sustenance. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historical gem from Fine Art Finder's collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and cultural significance.
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