Framed Print : Semele and Zeus
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Semele and Zeus
Beloved by Zeus, Semele (daughter of Cadmus) is tricked into asking him to appear to her in all his splendour; he reluctantly does so, and she burns up
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Beloved Burns Cadmus Reluctantly Splendour Tricked Zeus Myth Semele
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Semele and Zeus Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to any art collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the mythological tale of Semele, the beautiful daughter of Cadmus, and her fateful encounter with Zeus. Deceived by Hera's cunning ruse, Semele pleads with Zeus to reveal himself in his divine splendor. Reluctantly complying, Zeus appears in all his godly glory, and Semele's mortal form is consumed by the intensity of his divine presence. Our high-quality framed print brings this captivating story to life, with intricate details that showcase the masterful brushstrokes and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Embrace the allure of Greek mythology with this mesmerizing Semele and Zeus Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the tragic tale of Semele and Zeus from Greek mythology. Beloved by Zeus, Semele is ultimately tricked into asking him to reveal himself in all his splendor, a request that leads to her untimely demise. In this moment captured by Rights Managed, we see the reluctant Zeus reluctantly granting Semele's wish as she stands before him in awe.
The daughter of Cadmus, Semele's story is one of love, betrayal, and divine intervention. As she witnesses the true form of Zeus, the god of thunder and lightning, she is consumed by his power and burns up in a blaze of glory. The image captures the intensity and tragedy of this fateful encounter between mortal and deity.
Through this historical depiction, we are reminded of the timeless themes found in classical mythology - hubris leading to downfall, forbidden love crossing boundaries between gods and mortals. The intricate details in this artwork bring to life the drama and emotion inherent in Greek myths.
As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal of Semele's final moments with Zeus, we are transported back to a time when gods walked among men and legends were born. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact these ancient stories continue to have on our collective imagination.
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