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Jasons Argo
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Jasons Argo
This is the boat used by Jason in his successful expedition to steal the Golden Fleece : though equipped with a sail, it has to be rowed up the Bosphorus against the current
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Argo Bosphorus Current Equipped Fleece Jason Rowed Sail Steal Successful
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the legendary Argo, the boat that played a pivotal role in one of the most famous expeditions in ancient Greek mythology. Sailing the waters of the Bosphorus, Jason and his Argonauts bravely rowed against the strong current to reach their ultimate goal: the theft of the Golden Fleece. Though equipped with a sail, the Argo's progress was not an easy feat, as the powerful currents of the strait posed a significant challenge. Jason, a hero of Greek mythology, embarked on this successful expedition around 1200 BC, leading a crew of brave Argonauts on a perilous journey to retrieve the coveted Golden Fleece. The fleece was said to possess magical powers and was believed to protect its owner from harm. The Argo, with its sturdy construction and skilled crew, proved to be the perfect vessel for this historical endeavor. The Argo, a symbol of ancient maritime prowess, has been immortalized in countless works of art and literature throughout history. This print, with its intricate details and stunning visuals, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when heroes embarked on epic journeys to seek out the unknown and bring back treasures of immeasurable value. The Bosphorus, a strategic waterway connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, has been an important trade and transportation route since ancient times. The Argo's journey through these waters is a testament to the determination, courage, and ingenuity of the ancient Greeks, and serves as an inspiration for generations to come.
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