Cushion : Judgement of Paris
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Judgement of Paris
Paris is invited to choose between Hera, Aphrodite and Athena : by giving the Apple of Discord to Aphrodite he wins her friendship but loses that of the two others
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Aphrodite Apple Athena Choose Discord Friendship Giving Hera Iliad Invited Judgement Loses Wins Myth
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Judgment of Paris: A Timeless Tale of Friendship and Desire This image brings to life the legendary tale of The Judgment of Paris, a pivotal moment in Greek mythology. In the serene setting of a lush garden, the god Paris is depicted in the midst of a momentous decision that would forever alter the course of history. Paris, a Trojan prince, was once granted the golden apple by the goddess Eris, who was angered by being left out of the wedding feast of Peleus and Thetis. The apple bore the inscription, "To the Fairest," and Paris was instructed to bestow it upon the goddess who deserved it most. Intrigued by the allure of beauty and desire, Paris invited the three most renowned goddesses - Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite - to present their cases before him. Hera, the goddess of marriage and family, offered power and dominion; Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war, offered victory in battle; and Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, offered the most beautiful Helen, the Spartan queen, as her prize. Paris, swayed by the promise of eternal love and desire, presented the apple to Aphrodite. This decision, while winning him the friendship of Aphrodite, ultimately led to the loss of the favor of Hera and Athena. The consequences of Paris' choice would set in motion the infamous Trojan War, as described in Homer's epic poem, The Iliad. This evocative print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of classical history and mythology, reminding us of the enduring power of love, friendship, and the choices we make.
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