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Greek vase painting depicting Cadmus fighting the serpent, 4th century BC
Greek vase painting depicting Cadmus fighting the serpent before founding Thebes. Made in Paetum, a Greek city in Italy, 4th century BC
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Media ID 14851438
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
4th Century Bc Cadmus Campania Serpent Vase Vase Painting Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Mike Dixon
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"Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This stunning design features a captivating 4th century BC Greek vase painting from Heritage Images, depicting the legendary tale of Cadmus fighting the serpent before founding Thebes. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases the intricate details of this historical artwork, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and elegance to your day with our Photo Mugs, a perfect blend of art and function."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing Greek vase painting from the 4th century BC. The artwork depicts the legendary figure of Cadmus engaged in an intense battle with a fearsome serpent, just before he founded the ancient city of Thebes. Created in Paetum, a Greek city located in Italy during that era, this artifact beautifully captures the essence of Greek mythology and ancient Greek culture. The vivid colors and intricate details on this vase painting bring to life the epic struggle between man and beast. Cadmus, portrayed as a courageous male figure, valiantly fights against the monstrous serpent with unwavering determination. This scene is not only visually stunning but also holds great significance within Greek mythology. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of homeware from ancient Greece, we are transported back in time to witness one of its most enduring legends. The location where it was made, Campania in Italy's southern region, adds another layer of historical context to its story. Preserved through centuries as an invaluable archaeological artifact, this vase painting serves as a testament to human creativity and storytelling prowess. Its discovery by CM Dixon further enriches our understanding of ancient civilizations and their artistic achievements. With every glance at this extraordinary image captured by Mike Dixon for Heritage Images (1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , All rights reserved), we are reminded of the timeless allure and profound impact that Ancient Greece continues to have on our world today.
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