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Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase (fresco)
3614042 Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase (fresco)
by Roman, (1st century BC); 159.4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From the villa of Agrippa Postumus at Boscotrecase, the Mythological Room
In Greek mythology, Perseus, son of the mortal DanaA and the god Zeus, saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. He is about to rescue her from the gigantic open jaws and frightful teeth as she stands with outstretched arms, one hand apparently chained to the crags. Perseus flies in with his lyre and winged shoes and is greeted by Andromedas grateful father.
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Media ID 23631604
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Roman art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Perseus and Andromeda from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase, this mug showcases a captivating scene from a 1st century BC fresco, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while you ponder the heroic tale of Perseus and Andromeda, or simply enjoying a moment of reflection, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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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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The captivating fresco print titled "Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase" transports viewers into the realm of Greek mythology. Created by an unknown Roman artist during the 1st century BC, this masterpiece now resides within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Depicting a pivotal moment from Greek lore, Perseus is shown soaring through the air with his lyre and winged shoes to rescue Andromeda from the clutches of a fearsome sea monster named Cetus. The tension is palpable as Andromeda stands with outstretched arms, one hand seemingly chained to craggy rocks. Her grateful father eagerly awaits Perseus' heroic arrival. This stunning fresco showcases intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this ancient tale to life. The third style wall painting technique used here adds depth and texture to every element within the composition – from Perseus' flowing robes to Cetus' menacing open jaws. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a legendary act of bravery unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with mythological stories and their enduring impact on art throughout history.
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