Greetings Card : Uranos Castrated
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Uranos Castrated
Uranos, son of Gaia on whom he fathers the Titans including Kronos who, aided by Gaia, castrates him and takes over leadership of the Gods but is usurped in his turn by Zeus
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Media ID 583009
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10031817
Aided Fathers Gaia Gods Including Leadership Takes Turn Zeus Castrated Kronos Myth Titans Usurped
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the captivating range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Uranos Castrated" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This ancient mythological masterpiece tells the intriguing tale of Uranus, the sky god and father of the Titans, who is overthrown by his son Kronos with the help of his mother Gaia. The dramatic scene captured in this image makes for a thought-provoking and intriguing greeting card, perfect for those with an appreciation for mythology and history. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a white envelope, adding a touch of elegance to your message. Share the story of Uranos and Kronos with this unique and captivating greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library depicts the dramatic and mythological scene of Uranos being castrated by his son Kronos, with the assistance of Gaia. In Greek mythology, Uranos was a primordial god and the father of the Titans, including Kronos. However, he was overthrown by his own son who took over leadership of the Gods.
The image captures the intense moment when Kronos severs Uranos' genitals, symbolizing a shift in power and control within the divine hierarchy. The intricate details in this artwork bring to life this classical tale of betrayal and usurpation.
As Zeus eventually rises to power as the supreme ruler of Olympus after overthrowing Kronos, this print serves as a reminder of how leadership can be both fleeting and ruthless in ancient myths. The expressions on each character's face convey a mix of determination, defiance, and perhaps even regret at what has transpired.
Overall, this historical depiction is not only visually stunning but also serves as a powerful representation of themes such as family dynamics, power struggles, and destiny in Greek mythology. It is truly a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers with its rich symbolism and storytelling.
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