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Photo Mug : Laocoon. Sculptural group representing the Trojan priest and his two sons strangled by snakes
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Laocoon. Sculptural group representing the Trojan priest and his two sons strangled by snakes
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Greek Art Hellenistic Laocoon Priest Snakes Trojan Vatican Vatican City Vatican Museums Agesander Athenodorus Hellenistic Period Museums Polydorus Santiago Ortega Strangled
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Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic Laocoon sculpture. This captivating image of the Trojan priest and his sons, entwined by serpents from Heritage Images, is now available to adorn your daily brew. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details and timeless beauty of this renowned sculpture. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates art, this mug adds a touch of culture and sophistication to your day. Embrace the past and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
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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This print showcases the iconic sculpture known as "Laocoon" a remarkable representation of Greek art from the Hellenistic period. Created in either the 2nd century BC or AD, this sculptural group depicts the tragic tale of Laocoon, a Trojan priest, and his two sons who were mercilessly strangled by venomous snakes. The level of detail and emotion captured in this artwork is truly awe-inspiring. The contorted bodies of Laocoon and his sons convey their agony and despair, while the intricately carved snakes coil around them with menacing precision. The skillful use of color adds another layer to this masterpiece, bringing life to every curve and crevice. Displayed within the Vatican Museums in Vatican City, this sculpture has become an enduring symbol of human suffering and tragedy throughout history. Its presence serves as a reminder that even amidst great power and grandeur, no one is immune to fate's cruel hand. Photographer Santiago Ortega expertly captures the vertical composition of "Laocoon" allowing viewers to appreciate its full magnitude on paper. This print preserves not only the visual beauty but also invites contemplation on themes such as sacrifice, betrayal, and mortality. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to powerful storytelling through imagery, this print will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind.
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