Canvas Print : Phaeton Destroyed
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Phaeton Destroyed
Borrowing his father Phoebus (the Sun)s chariot, Phaeton causes widespread destruction, and would have set the world on fire if Zeus had not hurled a thunderbolt to stop him
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Media ID 4339611
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Borrowing Chariot Destroyed Destruction Hurled Phaeton Phoebus Stop Thunderbolt Widespread Zeus Myth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the mythological tale of Phaeton's fiery chariot ride to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Phaeton Destroyed" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints capture the intensity and drama of this legendary story. Witness the chaos as Phaeton, borrowing his father Phoebus' chariot, causes widespread destruction, threatening to set the world ablaze. The intricate details and vibrant colors are brought to life on our high-quality canvas material, ensuring a beautiful and timeless addition to any home or office decor. Experience the power and passion of Greek mythology like never before with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
Phaeton's Fatal Ride: A Classical Myth of Destruction and Divine Intervention This image depicts the chaotic moment when Phaeton, the arrogant and impetuous son of the Sun God, Phoebus, lost control of his father's fiery chariot. Borrowing the chariot without permission, Phaeton believed he could match his father's celestial skills. However, his inexperience led to a catastrophic sequence of events. As Phaeton struggled to guide the horses, they veered off course, scorching the Earth and threatening to set the world ablaze. The sun's rays blazed out of control, causing widespread destruction and chaos. The rivers dried up, the crops withered, and the trees were reduced to ashes. Desperate to save the world from annihilation, Zeus, the king of the gods, took swift action. He hurled a thunderbolt at Phaeton, bringing the out-of-control chariot crashing down to Earth. The image captures the moment of impact, with Phaeton plummeting to his doom, the chariot shattered, and the world saved from certain destruction. This powerful and evocative print is a testament to the rich and enduring legacy of classical mythology. The story of Phaeton's reckless ride serves as a cautionary tale of the consequences of hubris and the importance of respecting the natural world and the gods who govern it. The intricate details of the print bring the myth to life, with the fiery horses, the swirling clouds, and the dramatic expression on Zeus' face. It is a visual representation of the timeless story that has captivated generations and continues to inspire artists, writers, and scholars alike.
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