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Metal Print : Detail of a Greek vase showing Odysseus and Circe, 5th century BC
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Detail of a Greek vase showing Odysseus and Circe, 5th century BC
Detail of a Greek vase from Thebes showing Odysseus and Circe. She is handing the magic potion to Odysseus which will turn him into a pig, 5th century BC
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Media ID 14852556
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
5th Century Bc Circe Face To Face Magic Odysseus Potion Showing Thebes Ulysses Vase Witchcraft Metaphor Mike Dixon
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a detailed scene from a Greek vase dating back to the 5th century BC. Witness the legendary tale of Odysseus and Circe unfold as she hands him the magical potion, forever immortalized in intricate, vibrant detail. Our premium metal prints are not only stunning works of art but also durable and long-lasting, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a Greek vase dating back to the 5th century BC. The artwork depicts the legendary encounter between Odysseus and Circe, two iconic figures from ancient Greek literature. In this particular scene, Circe is seen handing over a magical potion to Odysseus, which will ultimately transform him into a pig. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this artifact transport us back in time, immersing us in the rich cultural heritage of Greece. This image not only serves as an exquisite piece of art but also offers profound insights into ancient beliefs and practices surrounding witchcraft and mythology. Circe, known as a powerful goddess with exceptional abilities in magic, stands face-to-face with Odysseus, who represents cunning intelligence and resourcefulness. Their interaction symbolizes the clash between mortal men and divine beings - an eternal metaphor found throughout Greek literature. As we admire this relic from Thebes, it becomes evident that it holds both religious significance and artistic value. It serves as a testament to the Greeks' deep-rooted devotion towards their deities while showcasing their mastery in pottery craftsmanship. This print by CM Dixon allows us to appreciate the fusion of artistry and storytelling present within ancient Greek culture. It invites us to delve into classical literature's enchanting world where gods walked among mortals – forever capturing our imagination through its timeless beauty.
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