Photo Mug > Arts > Artists > J > Jacob Jordaens
Photo Mug : An Oracle (Thetis and Achilles Before the Oracle) before 1643
Home Decor From Fine Art Finder
An Oracle (Thetis and Achilles Before the Oracle) before 1643
ALM283419 An Oracle (Thetis and Achilles Before the Oracle) before 1643 (oil on panel transferred to masonite) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); 58.7x90.8 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA; (add.info.: Thetis was mother of Achilles; ); eAllen Memorial Art Museum; Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23381314
© Allen Memorial Art Museum Mrs. F.F. Prentiss Fund / Bridgeman Images
Offering Ointment Jar Portent Prediction Priestess Sibyl Warning Acolytes Monks
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "An Oracle (Thetis and Achilles Before the Oracle)" by Jacob Jordaens, this mug showcases the masterpiece from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the intriguing tale of Thetis and Achilles as you sip your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that capture the essence of the original artwork. Perfect for art lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the finer things in life. Embrace the power of art, one sip at a time.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Jacob Jacobs
> Arts
> Artists
> J
> Jacob Jordaens
> Arts
> Artists
> Y
> Art Young
> North America
> United States of America
> Ohio
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Religious Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating artwork titled "An Oracle (Thetis and Achilles Before the Oracle)" by Jacob Jordaens takes us back in time to witness a mystical scene. In this print, we are transported to an ancient temple where Thetis, the mother of Achilles, seeks guidance from the oracle. The painting showcases a momentous ceremony as priests and priestesses gather around an altar adorned with offerings. A young boy stands beside Thetis, his wide-eyed innocence contrasting with the solemnity of the occasion. Acolytes attend to their duties while a priestess holds an ointment jar, perhaps preparing for a sacred ritual. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as everyone awaits the oracle's prophetic words. Jordaens skillfully captures both human emotion and divine presence in this masterpiece. The composition draws our attention to Thetis' anxious expression as she listens intently to the prediction that will shape her son's destiny. We can almost feel her trepidation mingled with hope. This painting not only portrays a significant event but also invites contemplation on themes such as fate, sacrifice, and faith. It serves as a reminder of humanity's eternal quest for answers beyond our mortal realm. Displayed at Allen Memorial Art Museum in Oberlin College, Ohio, USA, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to transport us into another world—a world where oracles hold sway over destinies and gods communicate through visions and port
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
