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According to Greek mythology Zeus defeated the giant Mimas by throwing blazing thunderbolts at him during the Gigantomachy, the battle fought between the Giants and the Olympian gods for supremacy of the cosmos. Zeus, the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek mythology, who ruled as king of the gods of Mount Olympus. From A Popular History of Greece, published 1887
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According to Greek mythology Zeus defeated the giant Mimas by throwing blazing thunderbolts at him during the Gigantomachy, the battle fought between the Giants and the Olympian gods for supremacy of the cosmos. Zeus, the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek mythology, who ruled as king of the gods of Mount Olympus. From A Popular History of Greece, published 1887
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Ancient Battle Character Characters Cosmos Fight Fighting Fought Giant Giants King Myth Mythology Myths Throwing Warfare Zeus Blazing Defeating Gigantomachy Mimas Mount Olympus Olympians Supremacy Thunderbolts
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This print showcases a powerful moment from Greek mythology. According to ancient tales, the mighty Zeus emerges victorious in his battle against the formidable giant Mimas during the Gigantomachy. In this epic clash for control over the cosmos, Zeus hurls blazing thunderbolts at his adversary, displaying his immense strength and divine prowess. Zeus, revered as the sky and thunder god in Greek mythology, holds a prominent position as king of the gods on Mount Olympus. His role in this legendary conflict symbolizes not only his own might but also represents the Olympian gods' struggle for supremacy against their giant adversaries. The image itself is an archival engraving dating back to 1887, sourced from "A Popular History of Greece". Its historical significance adds depth to our understanding of these mythical characters and their warfare. This vintage illustration transports us back to a bygone era while offering a glimpse into ancient beliefs and legends. Ken Welsh's expertly crafted print captures both the intensity of battle and the grandeur of mythological storytelling. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with heroic narratives that have endured through centuries. Whether displayed in homes or educational settings, this piece invites viewers to delve into Greek mythology's rich tapestry and explore its timeless themes of power, destiny, and triumph over adversity.
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