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Roman relief of Ganymede being born off by Zeus
Roman relief of the Trojan prince Ganymede being born off by Zeus in the form of an eagle to be his cupbearer. From the Hermitage Museums Collection, Leningrad
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Media ID 14851572
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Ancient City Birth Eagle Ganymede Hermitage Museum Mythical Figure Relief Trojan Troy Zeus Mike Dixon Nakedness
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the grandeur of ancient mythology with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Roman relief of Ganymede being abducted by Zeus. This captivating artwork, dating back to 1996-98 from AccuSoft Inc. and Heritage Images, depicts the legendary moment when Zeus, in the form of an eagle, carries off the Trojan prince Ganymede to be his cupbearer. Bring the beauty and intrigue of ancient Rome into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print. All rights reserved."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman relief depicting the mythological tale of Ganymede being carried away by Zeus. The image captures the moment when Zeus, disguised as an eagle, swoops down to snatch Ganymede, the Trojan prince, and take him to Mount Olympus to serve as his cupbearer. This exquisite artwork is part of the esteemed Hermitage Museum's collection in Leningrad. The sculpture itself is a testament to ancient Roman artistry and craftsmanship. Every intricate detail has been meticulously carved into this stunning piece: from the feathers on the majestic eagle's wings to Ganymede's youthful and graceful form. The vibrant colors bring life and vibrancy to this mythical scene. This relief holds great religious significance as it portrays one of Zeus' divine acts within Roman mythology. It symbolizes power, royalty, and deity while also highlighting themes of birth and nakedness. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to ancient Rome where myths were woven into everyday life. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us a glimpse into the artistic mastery that flourished during that era. With its historical value and undeniable beauty, this photograph print invites us to appreciate both the skillful workmanship behind it and the fascinating story it tells – making it an invaluable addition for any art enthusiast or history lover alike.
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