Photo Mug : Myth / Father Time
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Myth / Father Time
Father Time
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Myth / Father Time (Father Time), circa 1860 Description: This image, titled "Myth / Father Time," depicts the ancient deity Father Time, also known as Chronos or Old Man Time, as he sits in contemplative repose. The photograph, taken around 1860, showcases the mythological figure with a long, flowing white beard, wrinkled features, and a scythe in hand. He is dressed in a simple robe, with a cloak draped over his shoulders, and wears a laurel wreath on his head. Father Time is a personification of time itself, often depicted as an elderly man with a scythe, symbolizing the inexorable passage of time. In Greek and Roman mythology, he was believed to be the god of time, and was usually depicted as a wise and powerful figure. He was often represented as having a long beard and carrying a scythe or an hourglass, which symbolized the constant flow of time. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the way that mythological figures were depicted and understood during the Victorian era. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring power and relevance of mythological stories, which continue to captivate and inspire us to this day. Historical Context: The Victorian era, which spanned from 1837 to 1901, was a period of great social, cultural, and technological change in Britain. It was a time of industrialization, expansion of the British Empire, and the emergence of new forms of art and literature. Mythological figures like Father Time continued to be popular subjects for artists and photographers, reflecting the enduring appeal of ancient stories and the human fascination with the passage of time.
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