Poster Print : Theseus Tells Ariadne
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Theseus Tells Ariadne
He tells Ariadne, daughter of Minos, king of Crete, that - with her help - he has overcome the Minotaur which was menacing the island
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Ariadne Crete Menacing Minos Minotaur Overcome Tells Theseus Myth
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Theseus Tells Ariadne" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece of art depicts a pivotal moment in Greek mythology, as the legendary hero Theseus shares his triumph over the fearsome Minotaur with his beloved Ariadne. Daughter of Minos, king of Crete, she played a crucial role in helping Theseus navigate the Labyrinth and slay the beast. This stunning print, filled with emotion and history, is a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Greek mythology and add a touch of timeless beauty to your surroundings.
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
In this image from the annals of classical history, Theseus, the legendary Athenian hero, is depicted in a moment of triumph as he recounts his daring exploits to the enraptured Ariadne, the daughter of Minos, the king of Crete. The scene unfolds on the shores of the island, where the shadow of the Minotaur, the fearsome labyrinthine beast that had long menaced the people of Crete, has been vanquished. The Minotaur, a monstrous creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man, had been terrorizing Crete for generations, demanding annual tribute in the form of young Athenian youths and maidens, who were sacrificed to appease the beast. Theseus, driven by a desire to put an end to this barbaric practice, embarked on a perilous journey to Crete, armed with nothing but his courage and the cunning guidance of Ariadne, who had secretly fallen in love with him. With the help of the Minotaur's slayer, Theseus navigated the labyrinth, the intricate maze-like palace that housed the beast, and ultimately confronted the Minotaur in a fierce battle. With the beast slain, Theseus emerged victorious, freeing the people of Athens and Crete from the tyranny of the monstrous creature. In this poignant moment, Theseus shares his tale of triumph with Ariadne, who had played a crucial role in his success. The expression on her face reveals her pride and admiration for the brave hero, while Theseus, in turn, gazes at her with a mixture of gratitude and affection. The serene backdrop of the island and the tranquil sea serve as a stark contrast to the chaos and terror that had once ruled the land. This evocative image, captured by the skilled artists of the past, transports us to a time when heroes and monsters walked the earth, and the impossible seemed within reach.
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