Framed Print : Pandoras Box Brought
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Pandoras Box Brought
The mysterious box is brought to Epimethus by Hermes/Mercury
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Media ID 596595
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Brought Hermes Mercury Mysterious Myth
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating allure of our Media Storehouse Framed Prints, featuring the enchanting image of "Pandora's Box Being Opened" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite work of art transports you back in time, as Hermes/Mercury delicately presents the fabled box to Epimethus, igniting the mythological tale of curiosity and its consequences. Each print is meticulously framed with care, enhancing the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Bring the mysteries of mythology into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 moment when the enigmatic god Mercury, represented here by the winged figure holding a caduceus staff, presents Pandora's Box to Epimethus. According to Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman created by the gods as a punishment for Prometheus' theft of fire. She was given a box, or urn, as a gift, which was adorned with various intricate designs and sealed with a lock. Mercury, the messenger of the gods, was the one who brought the box to Epimethus and his wife, Pandora. The box was said to contain all the evils of humanity, including jealousy, greed, and deceit, but also held the hope that remained within once it had been opened. This classical print captures the essence of the myth, with Mercury's mysterious expression and the ominous box, which seems to radiate an aura of both allure and danger. The historical significance of this myth is vast, as it has been interpreted in various ways throughout the centuries. Some see it as a cautionary tale about the consequences of curiosity, while others view it as a reminder of the importance of hope in the face of adversity. Regardless of interpretation, the myth of Pandora's Box remains a fascinating and enduring part of Western literature and mythology. This print, with its intricate details and rich colors, offers a glimpse into the past and the stories that have shaped our collective imagination. It is a reminder of the power of myths to captivate and inspire us, and of the enduring allure of the mysterious and unknown.
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