Photographic Print : Semele and Zeus
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Semele and Zeus
Beloved by Zeus, Semele (daughter of Cadmus) is tricked into asking him to appear to her in all his splendour; he reluctantly does so, and she burns up
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Beloved Burns Cadmus Reluctantly Splendour Tricked Zeus Myth Semele
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the mythological tale of Semele and Zeus into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, witness the mesmerizing moment as Semele, the beautiful daughter of Cadmus, is seduced by the god Zeus. However, their passionate love affair comes to a tragic end when Hera, Zeus' jealous wife, devises a plan to destroy Semele. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of ancient mythology and timeless beauty to any space. Order now and let this captivating image tell the story of love, deceit, and the wrath of the gods.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the tragic tale of Semele and Zeus from Greek mythology. Beloved by Zeus, Semele is ultimately tricked into asking him to reveal himself in all his splendor, a request that leads to her untimely demise. In this moment captured by Rights Managed, we see the reluctant Zeus reluctantly granting Semele's wish as she stands before him in awe.
The daughter of Cadmus, Semele's story is one of love, betrayal, and divine intervention. As she witnesses the true form of Zeus, the god of thunder and lightning, she is consumed by his power and burns up in a blaze of glory. The image captures the intensity and tragedy of this fateful encounter between mortal and deity.
Through this historical depiction, we are reminded of the timeless themes found in classical mythology - hubris leading to downfall, forbidden love crossing boundaries between gods and mortals. The intricate details in this artwork bring to life the drama and emotion inherent in Greek myths.
As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal of Semele's final moments with Zeus, we are transported back to a time when gods walked among men and legends were born. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring impact these ancient stories continue to have on our collective imagination.
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