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Canvas Print : Dionysos / Bacchus
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Dionysos / Bacchus
with his pet tiger Date: BC
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14275045
© Mary Evans Picture Library
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Bring the mystical world of ancient mythology into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featured here is the captivating image of Dionysos, also known as Bacchus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and theater. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Dionysos with his pet tiger, adding an element of wild and untamed beauty. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Transform any room into a gallery with this enchanting and timeless piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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
1. Title: "Dionysos, the God of Wine and Revelry, with His Pet Tiger" This image showcases the ancient Greek god Dionysos, also known as Bacchus in Roman mythology, in a moment of leisurely indulgence with his fearsome yet loyal companion, a tiger. Dionysos is depicted as a bearded, handsome man, draped in a flowing cloak and adorned with ivy and grapes, symbols of his divine domain over wine, fertility, and ecstasy. The god's intoxicating presence is further emphasized by the vine leaves in his hair and the cup of wine held in his left hand. The tiger, a powerful and exotic animal, sits obediently by Dionysos' side, its stripes blending seamlessly with the lush foliage that surrounds them. This striking juxtaposition of the divine and the wild reflects the god's connection to the natural world and his ability to tame even the most untamed creatures. The origins of Dionysos' association with the tiger are shrouded in myth, but it is believed that the god's encounters with the animal may have been inspired by actual tiger sightings in ancient Greece or by the influence of Eastern mythologies. Regardless of its origins, this powerful image encapsulates the god's dual nature as both a deity of wine and revelry and a master of the natural world. This photograph print, dating back to the ancient world, offers a unique glimpse into the rich mythological traditions of classical antiquity. It invites us to explore the complex and intriguing stories of the gods and goddesses that shaped the beliefs and cultures of ancient civilizations.
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