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Prometheus teaching man how to use fire (chromolitho)
968391 Prometheus teaching man how to use fire (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prometheus teaching man how to use fire. Liebig card, from a series on the legend of Prometheus, published in late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22649552
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Greek Mythology Mankind Prometheus Secret Titan Teaching
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the ancient wisdom of Prometheus into your home with our exquisite chromolitho print from Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th-century artwork, titled "Prometheus teaching man how to use fire," by the European School, depicts the mythological figure imparting the gift of fire to mankind. The rich colors and intricate details of this fine art print are sure to make a striking addition to any room, igniting the imagination and inspiring wonder. Experience the timeless beauty of this iconic image and elevate your decor with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 30.4cm (7.4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This chromolitho print showcases the iconic moment in Greek mythology when Prometheus imparts his sacred knowledge of fire to mankind. The image depicts a powerful scene, with Prometheus standing tall and majestic as he enlightens a group of eager individuals on the secrets of harnessing this elemental force. The composition is rich in symbolism, reflecting the profound impact that fire has had on human civilization. As flames dance around them, Prometheus's expression exudes wisdom and compassion, embodying his role as humanity's benefactor. The intensity of the colors used in this chromolitho adds depth and vibrancy to the artwork, enhancing its dramatic effect. Published during the late 19th or early 20th century, this Liebig card from a series on the legend of Prometheus serves as an educational tool for those seeking to delve into ancient literature and mythology. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of humanity's most enduring tales – how we acquired fire and unlocked its transformative potential. As we contemplate this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded not only of our ancestors' thirst for knowledge but also our own quest for understanding and progress. This timeless depiction captures both the awe-inspiring power of fire itself and the significance it holds within our collective history.
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