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Perseus and his bride sailing to Seriphos (colour litho)
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Perseus and his bride sailing to Seriphos (colour litho)
5998208 Perseus and his bride sailing to Seriphos (colour litho) by Spence, Thomas Ralph (1848-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus and his bride sailing to Seriphos. Illustration for Perseus the Gorgon Slayer illustrated by R T Spence, the tale told in English by W J Gordon (Sampson Low, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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Perseus and his Bride Embark on a Mythical Journey to Seriphos
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. In this color lithograph by Thomas Ralph Spence, we witness the enchanting moment when Perseus and his bride set sail towards the island of Seriphos. The print, part of a private collection, beautifully illustrates a scene from the classic tale "Perseus the Gorgon Slayer" as narrated in English by W. J. Gordon. The image transports us back to ancient Greece, where mythology intertwines with reality. Perseus, known for his heroic feats and divine lineage, stands tall at the helm of their ship while his radiant bride gazes lovingly into his eyes. As they embark on their journey together, their union symbolizes not only love but also strength and resilience against all odds. The vibrant colors bring life to this mythological tableau: azure waves crash against the bow of their vessel as billowing sails catch a gentle breeze. The sea stretches endlessly before them, mirroring both the vastness of possibilities that lie ahead and the challenges they may encounter along their path. This artwork serves as a visual testament to enduring legends that have shaped our understanding of Greek mythology. It reminds us that these stories continue to captivate our imagination even today – tales filled with gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines who navigate treacherous waters in pursuit of glory or love. Spence's skillful rendering invites us into this timeless narrative; it is an invitation to explore
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