Fine Art Print : Orions Daughters
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Orions Daughters
Orions daughters sacrifice themselves for the good of their city, Thebes : but from their ashes arise two handsome young men, the Corones
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Media ID 4381263
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Arise Ashes Daughters Good Handsome Sacrifice Thebes Myth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly beautiful image of "Orion's Daughters" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the selfless sacrifice of the daughters of Orion for the greater good of their city, Thebes. As the legend unfolds, be in awe as the daughters transform into the radiant and handsome young men, the Corones. Bring this timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and transformation into your home or office, and elevate your space with the timeless beauty of fine art. Each print is meticulously printed on premium quality paper, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting 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 49.2cm x 40.6cm (19.4" 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
Orion's Daughters: A Timeless Tale of Sacrifice and Renewal from Ancient Thebes This evocative image captures the poignant moment of self-sacrifice by the daughters of Orion, as they offer their lives to protect their beloved city, Thebes, from destruction. In Greek mythology, the daughters of Orion, also known as the Pleiades or the Seven Sisters, were renowned for their exceptional beauty. However, their story is not one of vanity or frivolity, but of unwavering devotion and love for their city. As the legend goes, the city of Thebes was under siege by a monstrous dragon, Typhon, who threatened to destroy it and its inhabitants. In a desperate bid to save Thebes, the daughters of Orion prayed to the gods for help. Moved by their selflessness, the gods granted their request, and the sisters sacrificed themselves by jumping into the sacred fire. From the ashes of their sacrifice, two handsome young men, the Corones, arose. These new beings were the embodiment of the sisters' strength and resilience, and they went on to defend Thebes against Typhon and other threats. The legend of Orion's Daughters is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of sacrifice and the enduring spirit of those who give their all for the greater good. This print, with its classical and historical significance, is a testament to the timeless nature of myth and the human capacity for heroism. The image of the young, beautiful sisters, their faces etched with determination and resolve, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in the name of love and loyalty. The ashes from which the Corones emerged symbolize the renewal and rebirth that can come from even the most tragic of events. This print is a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for mythology, history, or the human spirit.
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