Fine Art Print : Asklepios Finds Betony
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Asklepios Finds Betony
ASKLEPIOS, Greek demi-god of medicine, adopted by the Romans as AESCULAPIUS, depicted discovering the magical plant Betony
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Adopted Aesculapius Asklepios Demi Depicted Discovering Finds Magical Romans Betony Myth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the healing power of art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Asklepios Finds Betony" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the legendary Greek demi-god of medicine, Asklepios, also known as Aesculapius to the Romans, as he makes a profound discovery - the magical plant Betony. Infuse your home or office with the soothing energy of ancient healing wisdom and the timeless beauty of fine art. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning, museum-quality appearance. Elevate your space and ignite your senses with this inspiring and rejuvenating addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.5cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the Greek demi-god of medicine, Asklepios, in the midst of a significant discovery. Adopted by the Romans as Aesculapius, Asklepios is renowned for his healing abilities and is often depicted holding a staff topped with a serpent or a bowl of healing herbs. In this image, Asklepios is shown discovering the magical plant Betony, a potent herb used in ancient medicine for various ailments, including healing wounds, easing childbirth, and relieving pain. The historical significance of this print lies in the blending of Greek and Roman mythology, as well as the representation of the importance of natural remedies in ancient healing practices. The classical art style showcases the intricate details of Asklepios' robes, the serene expression on his face, and the delicate rendering of the Betony plant. The magical qualities of the Betony plant are believed to have been discovered by Asklepios during his wanderings in search of new healing remedies. In Greek mythology, Asklepios was said to have been given the gift of healing by the goddess Aphrodite and the wisdom of medicine from the centaur Chiron. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history of ancient medicine and the belief in the power of nature to heal. The adoption of Asklepios by the Romans further solidified his status as a powerful healer and the god of medicine in the Roman pantheon. The image of Asklepios discovering Betony highlights the importance of continuous exploration and discovery in the field of medicine, a value that remains relevant to this day.
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