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Fine Art Print : The Cave of Eileithyia
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The Cave of Eileithyia
The Cave of Eileithyia, goddess of childbirth, on Crete, with a fig tree (symbol of fertility) at the entrance to the cave
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Media ID 14839057
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Cave Caves Crete Fertility Neolithic Prehistoric Mike Dixon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of ancient mythology with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the legendary Cave of Eileithyia on the island of Crete. Home to the goddess of childbirth, this sacred site is adorned with a fig tree, a symbol of fertility and new beginnings. Bring the mystical allure of Greek mythology into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This print showcases the mystical Cave of Eileithyia on the enchanting island of Crete. Nestled amidst a serene rural landscape, this Neolithic relic is steeped in religious significance and ancient folklore. The entrance to the cave is adorned with a majestic fig tree, symbolizing fertility and abundance. The Cave of Eileithyia holds great importance as it was dedicated to the goddess of childbirth herself. Its sacred aura resonates with echoes of prayers and rituals performed by generations past seeking divine intervention during labor and delivery. This geological marvel stands as a testament to human spirituality intertwined with nature's wonders. The vibrant colors captured in this image bring forth an ethereal quality, enhancing our connection to both the physical realm and spiritual dimensions. As we gaze upon this rustic scene, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Greek mythology. Photographer CM Dixon has masterfully encapsulated not only the geographical features but also the essence of rural life on Crete through his lens. With every detail meticulously preserved, he allows us to witness firsthand how religion permeated daily existence for these ancient civilizations. This awe-inspiring photograph serves as a reminder that even today, amid modernity's hustle and bustle, there remains an innate longing within us to connect with our roots - be it through exploring caves or embracing nature's divinity.
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