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Painting on vase: Representation of Poseidon standing with his trident
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Painting on vase: Representation of Poseidon standing with his trident
XEE4117914 Painting on vase: Representation of Poseidon standing with his trident, in front of his son Theseus, 480 BC. BNF, Medal Office. by Greek, (5th century BC); Bibliotheque Nationale, Cabinet de Medailles, Paris; (add.info.: Painting on vase: Representation of Poseidon standing with his trident, in front of his son Theseus, 480 BC. BNF, Medal Office.); Stefano Bianchetti; Greek, out of copyright
Media ID 23727150
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Heroism Antique Greece Bianchettinum Grece Paganism
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This print showcases a remarkable ancient Greek painting on a vase, depicting the mighty Poseidon standing proudly with his iconic trident. Created around 480 BC, this representation of the god of the sea is truly awe-inspiring. The artist skillfully captures Poseidon's commanding presence and power as he stands before his son Theseus. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this ancient work of art to life, allowing us to glimpse into the world of Greek mythology and paganism. The vase itself is housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale Cabinet de Medailles in Paris, where it continues to captivate visitors with its historical significance. Poseidon's trident symbolizes his dominion over the seas and serves as a reminder of his role as one of the most revered gods in ancient Greece. This painting beautifully portrays both his divine stature and heroic qualities. Stefano Bianchetti has expertly captured this masterpiece through photography, preserving its beauty for generations to come. As we admire this image, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mythical tales and religious devotion. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Greek artistry and mythology while offering us a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage. It is an exquisite addition to any collection that celebrates history, religion, or simply appreciates fine art from antiquity.
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