Poster Print : Hephaistos / Tooke
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Hephaistos / Tooke
HEPHAISTOS/VULCAN God of Fire and Smithies
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Hephaistos Tooke Vulcan Myth Smithies
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Hephaistos/Vulcan" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the ancient Greek god of fire and blacksmiths, Hephaistos, or Roman equivalent Vulcan, in all his divine glory. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this poster is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking the power and creativity of the god of fire. Bring the mythological world into your space and ignite your imagination with this captivating poster print.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Hephaistos, the Ancient Greek God of Fire and Blacksmiths: A Portrayal by John Flaxman" This print, entitled "Hephaistos," showcases the ancient Greek god of fire and blacksmiths, also known as Vulcan in Roman mythology. The image is a masterful creation by renowned English artist, John Flaxman (1755-1826), and offers a captivating glimpse into the rich mythology of ancient Greece. Hephaistos, depicted in this print, is shown seated in his volcanic workshop, surrounded by the flames of Mount Etna. With his powerful hammer in hand, he forges a magnificent masterpiece, demonstrating his divine skills as a blacksmith. The god's muscular physique and intense focus convey his strength and determination, while the fiery backdrop emphasizes his association with fire. The god's iconic attributes, including his lame leg and a golden crown adorned with an ivy wreath, are also evident in this print. According to mythology, Hephaistos was crippled as a child when his mother, Hera, threw him into the sea after being angered by his birth. He was later rescued by Thetis and raised by the sea god, Proteus. Despite his physical limitations, Hephaistos became a revered deity, known for his exceptional craftsmanship and ability to create beautiful objects. He was also the patron god of artisans, metalworkers, and sculptors. This print beautifully encapsulates the essence of Hephaistos, showcasing his strength, creativity, and connection to the elemental power of fire. This exquisite print is a testament to the enduring allure of ancient Greek mythology and the artistic mastery of John Flaxman. It invites us to explore the rich history and stories of the gods and goddesses who once held sway over the hearts and minds of the ancient Greeks.
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