Metal Print : Daphne Becomes Laurel
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Daphne Becomes Laurel
Daphne, daughter of the river- god Peneus, takes Apollos fancy, but preferring virginity is changed into a laurel, which Apollo thereafter wears in her honour
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Media ID 4339585
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Apollo Changed Daphne Fancy Honour Laurel Preferring Takes Virginity Wears Myth Peneus
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of mythology into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating image of "Daphne Becomes Laurel" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this metal print showcases the classic tale of Daphne's transformation into a laurel tree to escape the advances of Apollo. The vivid colors and exceptional detail of this print are brought to life on a sleek, durable metal surface, creating a stunning work of art that is sure to be the centerpiece of any room. Experience the magic of mythology in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the timeless tale of Daphne becoming Laurel, a story steeped in classical mythology and historical significance. In Greek mythology, Daphne was the daughter of the river-god Peneus, who caught the eye of Apollo, the god of music and poetry. Despite Apollo's advances, Daphne preferred to remain chaste and dedicated to her virginity.
In a twist of fate, Daphne is transformed into a laurel tree as she tries to escape Apollo's pursuit. The image depicts this momentous event with striking detail and emotion, showcasing Daphne's transformation from mortal maiden to immortal symbol of honor.
Apollo wears the laurel leaves in her honor as a tribute to her steadfast commitment to purity and virtue. This mythological tale serves as a reminder of the power of choice and sacrifice in shaping one's destiny.
Through this print by Rights Managed, viewers are transported back in time to witness this iconic moment in history where love, desire, and divine intervention intertwine. It is a visual representation that encapsulates the essence of classical mythology and highlights the enduring legacy of these ancient stories.
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