Framed Print : Salmacis & Hermaphrodite
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Salmacis & Hermaphrodite
She loves Hermaphroditus so much, she wants them to become one flesh - which they do, one person with the sexual characteristics of two
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Media ID 4356212
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10082055
Characteristics Flesh Hermaphrodite Hermaphroditus Loves Sexual Myth Salmacis
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Salmacis & Hermaphroditus" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic artwork from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece tells the mythological tale of Salmacis, a nymph enamored with the androgynous Hermaphroditus. Her love was so profound that she prayed for their bodies to merge, and their wish was granted, resulting in a single being with the sexual characteristics of both. Experience the allure of this ancient myth brought to life in stunning detail through the high-quality print and elegant framing. Each print is expertly crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricate details of the original artwork, ensuring a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Add a touch of mythology, romance, and intrigue to your decor with the "Salmacis & Hermaphroditus" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and let the story unfold in your personal sanctuary.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: "The Fusion of Love: Salmacis and Hermaphroditus" This image depicts a pivotal moment in the ancient Greek myth of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus. The myth tells the tale of Salmacis, a nymph enamored with the handsome Hermaphroditus, who was renowned for his exceptional beauty. Salmacis, unable to contain her love and longing for Hermaphroditus, made a fervent wish to the gods. She prayed for their souls and bodies to be united as one, creating a being with the sexual characteristics of both a man and a woman. In this print, we see Salmacis embracing Hermaphroditus, her arms wrapped around his waist, as they merge into one figure. The intricate details of their bodies are exquisitely rendered, showcasing the harmonious blend of masculine and feminine forms. The serene water surrounding them reflects the tranquility of the moment, as the gods grant Salmacis's wish. The myth of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus is a testament to the power of love and desire. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and nuances of human emotions, and the lengths one might go to express their deepest feelings. This image, with its rich history and timeless allure, continues to captivate audiences and inspire artists, scholars, and dreamers alike. This classical print, a beautiful representation of the myth, invites us to ponder the mysteries of love and the human condition. It is a testament to the enduring power of art and mythology to transport us to another world, where the boundaries of the physical and the spiritual intertwine.
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