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Cretan Snake Goddess
The SERPENT GODDESS of ancient Crete, with her attendant lion and lioness
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Media ID 14276419
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Attendant Cretan Crete Goddess Lion Lioness Serpent Snake
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the mystical allure of ancient Crete into your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Cretan Snake Goddess. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic serene figure of the Goddess, accompanied by a regal lion and lioness. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed print will transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any space. Embrace the rich history and culture of ancient civilizations with this beautiful piece of art.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The Cretan Serpent Goddess with Attendant Lions The captivating image of the Cretan Serpent Goddess, as depicted in this ancient artifact, is a testament to the rich and complex religious traditions of ancient Crete. Dating back to the Minoan civilization (approximately 1600-1450 BCE), this masterpiece showcases the goddess in a unique and intriguing pose. The goddess, adorned with a voluminous skirt and intricate jewelry, gracefully holds a serpent in each hand. The serpents, coiled around her arms, seem to be in a tranquil embrace, symbolizing the goddess's connection to the natural world and the cycles of life and rebirth. The presence of the two lions and a lioness at her feet adds an additional layer of meaning to this enigmatic figure. Lions were revered in ancient Crete as symbols of power, strength, and fertility. The goddess's association with these majestic creatures further emphasizes her role as a protector and nurturer of life. The Cretan Serpent Goddess is believed to represent various aspects of nature, fertility, and the divine feminine. Her image has been discovered in numerous archaeological sites across Crete, suggesting her widespread veneration among the ancient Minoan population. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient Cretan religion and mythology. It invites us to explore the mysteries of a civilization that continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. The intricate details of the goddess's attire, the serene expression on her face, and the lifelike quality of the lions all contribute to the overall allure of this image. It is a reminder of the enduring influence of ancient civilizations and the profound impact they have had on our collective cultural heritage.
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