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Metal Print : PHAETON AND PHOEBUS
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PHAETON AND PHOEBUS
Phaeton, son of Phoebus Apollo (the Sun) asks his father if he may borrow the family chariot. Apollo says yes - with disastrous consequences, nearly destroying the world
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Apollo Asks Borrow Chariot Consequences Destroying Disastrous Phaeton Phoebus Myth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the epic tale of Phaeton and Phoebus to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image of Phaeton boldly asking for his father's chariot from Mary Evans Prints Online, these metal prints add a touch of mythology and drama to any space. Crafted with premium metal sheets, these prints boast vibrant colors, impressive detail, and a sleek, modern look. Relive the story of Phaeton's ill-fated journey and the wrath of the sun god, Phoebus, with a stunning piece of art that's sure to ignite conversation. Order your Phaeton and Phoebus Metal Print today and bring the magic of mythology into your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts the mythological tale of Phaeton, the reckless son of the Sun God, Phoebus Apollo. In the heart of classical mythology, Phaeton, filled with curiosity and ambition, audaciously asks his father if he may take the reins of the Sun Chariot for a day. Apollo, moved by his son's audacity and trust, grants his request, unaware of the catastrophic consequences that were to follow. As Phaeton sets off on his ill-fated journey, he is unable to control the fiery chariot, causing the Sun to veer off its course. The scorching heat singed the Earth, drying up rivers and lakes, and causing chaos and destruction. The gods, alarmed by the chaos, intervened to prevent the world from being consumed by the uncontrollable flames. In the end, Mercury, the swift messenger of the gods, was dispatched to save the day. He managed to distract Phaeton, allowing the Sun to return to its normal course. However, Phaeton's reckless actions had already caused widespread devastation. This myth serves as a cautionary tale of the dangers of overconfidence and the consequences of asking for more than one can handle. The image captures the essence of this ancient story, with Phaeton's determined expression and Phoebus Apollo's concerned gaze, as they represent the folly of youth and the wisdom of age. The swirling flames and chaotic sky in the background add to the sense of drama and danger, making for a captivating and thought-provoking work of art.
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