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Prometheus (oil on canvas)
BRN160658 Prometheus (oil on canvas) by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; (add.info.: eagle came every day to feed on liver; ); eBarnes Foundation; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22604660
© Barnes Foundation / Bridgeman Images
Jupiter Promethee Rocks Punishment
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 "Prometheus" by Puvis de Chavannes, this mug showcases the intricate brushstrokes and rich colors of the original oil on canvas painting from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder (BRN160658). Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the mythological tale of the eternal fire-bringer. Embrace the fusion of art and function with a Media Storehouse Photo 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.
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
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Prometheus" created by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, we are transported into the realm of Greek mythology. The artwork, housed in The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, depicts the enduring punishment of Prometheus. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of tumultuous waves crashing against imposing rocks. Prometheus is shown chained to a rock as his eternal penance for stealing fire from the gods and giving it to humanity. His face bears an expression of both resilience and anguish as he endures his torment. A powerful symbol of authority and divine intervention takes center stage in this composition: Jupiter's eagle. Every day, without fail, this majestic bird swoops down to feast upon Prometheus' liver - only for it to regenerate overnight due to his immortality. Puvis de Chavannes masterfully captures the essence of suffering and defiance through his brushstrokes. The artist's attention to detail brings out the texture of each element within the painting – from the roughness of the chains that bind Prometheus to the dynamic movement of water crashing against jagged rocks. "Prometheus" serves as a poignant reminder not only of ancient mythological tales but also explores themes such as rebellion, sacrifice, and consequences. This timeless masterpiece invites us to reflect upon our own struggles with adversity and find solace in our ability to endure despite overwhelming odds.
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