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SICILIAN CYCLOP, 1516. The one-eyed Cyclop of Sicily
SICILIAN CYCLOP, 1516.
The one-eyed Cyclop of Sicily. Woodcut from Gaius Plinius Secunduss Historia Naturalis, Venice, Italy, 1516
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Media ID 12323228
1516 Cyclops Gaius Giant Greek Mythology Monster Sicilian Sicily Venetian Weird Plinius
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Sicilian Cyclop, 1516" takes us back to the Renaissance era in Venice, Italy. The image showcases a woodcut from Gaius Plinius Secunduss Historia Naturalis, depicting the legendary one-eyed Cyclop of Sicily. This monstrous creature, deeply rooted in Greek mythology, has long fascinated and terrified people with its sheer size and singular eye. The intricate details of this artwork highlight the artist's skill in capturing the essence of this mythical being. With his towering stature and imposing presence, the Sicilian Cyclop commands attention as it stands against a backdrop that transports us to ancient times. As we delve into this piece further, we are reminded of the rich history surrounding Greek mythology and how it continues to captivate our imagination even today. The choice of woodcut as a medium adds an intriguing texture to the image while also paying homage to traditional artistic techniques prevalent during that period. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by tales from ancient civilizations, this print offers a glimpse into a world where giants roamed and legends were born. It serves as a reminder that even within our modern society, echoes of these fantastical creatures continue to inspire awe and wonderment among those who encounter them.
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