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Eirene, goodess of Peace and, as mother of Pluto, of Prospe
Greek art. Eirene, goodess of Peace and, as mother of Pluto, of Prosperity. Roman sculpture after an original of 370 BC, which stood in the market place of Athens. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
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Media ID 14329564
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Antique Athens Copy Eirene Glyptothek Mediterranean Munich Mythological Mythology Peace Pluto Prosperity Times
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the captivating addition to your home decor, the Media Storehouse Mounted Photo featuring Eirene, the Greek goddess of Peace and prosperity. Known as the mother of Pluto, she embodies the essence of tranquility and abundance. This exquisite image is inspired by a Roman sculpture, originally from Athens around 370 BC, now housed in the Glyptothek in Munich, Germany. Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your living space and add a touch of serenity to your day with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.9cm x 20.3cm (3.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print depicts the ancient Greek goddess Eirene, revered as the personification of Peace and, in some mythological traditions, as the mother of both Pluto, the god of the Underworld, and Prosperity. The sculpture, believed to be a Roman copy of an original from Athens, dates back to the 4th century BC and is currently housed in the Glyptothek Museum in Munich, Germany. Eirene is depicted as a graceful and serene woman, cradling a small child in each arm. The infant in her left arm is commonly identified as Pluto, while the one in her right arm is believed to represent Prosperity. The goddess is adorned with a crown of olive leaves, symbolizing peace and harmony. The sculpture's intricate details and lifelike expressions showcase the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Greek and Roman artists. The peaceful expression on Eirene's face and the tranquility of the scene convey the essence of the goddess's role in ancient Mediterranean culture, where she was invoked to bring harmony and prosperity to individuals and communities. As a symbol of the classical age and the rich history of ancient Greece and Rome, this sculpture continues to captivate and inspire viewers today. Its presence in the Glyptothek Museum, one of the world's most renowned collections of ancient sculpture, is a testament to the enduring significance of these ancient civilizations and their artistic achievements.
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