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Metal Print : CALCHAS, Greek soothsayer who correctly predicted duration of Trojan War
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CALCHAS, Greek soothsayer who correctly predicted duration of Trojan War
CALCHAS, Greek soothsayer who correctly predicted duration of Trojan War, saw necessity for sacrificing Iphigenia &c, but died of disappointment when defeated by rival Mopsus
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Correctly Defeated Died Disappointment Duration Iphigenia Necessity Predicted Rival Sacrificing Soothsayer Trojan Mopsus Myth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating image of Calchas, the renowned Greek soothsayer. Known for his prophecies that predicted the duration of the Trojan War and the necessity of sacrificing Iphigenia, Calchas was a pivotal figure in Greek mythology. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your walls. Each print is made with a unique process that infuses dyes directly into the metal, resulting in a durable and eye-catching piece of art that is sure to become a conversation starter in your home or office. Discover the rich history of Calchas and the ancient world with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the Greek soothsayer, Calchas, who was known for his accurate predictions during the Trojan War. Calchas correctly foresaw the duration of the war and even recognized the necessity of sacrificing Iphigenia to appease the gods. However, his reputation was tarnished when he was defeated by his rival, Mopsus.
The expression on Calchas' face in this image conveys a sense of disappointment and defeat. His eyes seem to reflect the weight of his failed prophecy and ultimate demise at the hands of Mopsus. Despite his knowledge and abilities as a soothsayer, Calchas could not escape the cruel twist of fate that led to his downfall.
As a figure from classical Greek mythology and history, Calchas represents both power and vulnerability. His story serves as a cautionary tale about hubris and rivalry in a world where even those with great foresight can be brought low by their own shortcomings.
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the essence of Calchas' tragic narrative, immortalizing him in all his complexity as a character who faced both triumph and tragedy in equal measure.
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