Fine Art Print : Birth of Apiculture
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Birth of Apiculture
The birth of Apiculture - when heifers are sacrificed, bees swarm from them - a gift from the gods to the pious
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Media ID 580511
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Bee Keeping Bees Birth Gift Gods Pious Sacrificed Swarm Apiculture Heifers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intriguing moment of 'The Birth of Apiculture,' where heifers are revered as vessels for the divine gift of bees. This stunning image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, inviting you to ponder the rich symbolism and mystique of this ancient practice. Adorn your walls with this fine art print and let the story of the bees' divine origins inspire and intrigue you every day.
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.
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 33.2cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the ancient practice of Apiculture, also known as beekeeping, dating back to 29 BC. Titled "Birth of Apiculture," the image depicts a scene where heifers are sacrificed, and bees swarm from them - believed to be a gift from the gods to the pious individuals involved in this ritual.
The historical significance of this moment is evident as it showcases the birth of a practice that has been passed down through generations. The intricate relationship between humans and bees is highlighted in this image, emphasizing the importance of these insects in ancient societies.
As we gaze upon this snapshot in time, we are reminded of the deep connection between nature and spirituality that has shaped our understanding of beekeeping over centuries. The symbolism behind this ritualistic act serves as a reminder of how cultures have revered bees for their role in pollination and honey production.
Through Mary Evans Prints Online, we are able to glimpse into the past and appreciate the origins of apiculture. This print not only captures a historical moment but also invites us to reflect on our own relationship with nature and its many gifts.
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