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Prometheus creating man from clay (colour litho)
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Prometheus creating man from clay (colour litho)
6000266 Prometheus creating man from clay (colour litho) by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prometheus creating man from clay. Illustration from Pohadky Staroveke (Ancient Myths), by Frantisek Ruth (Solc a Simecek, Prague, c1920).); © Look and Learn
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Clay Creating Creation Earth Humanity Mankind Prometheus Titan
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This lithograph, titled "Prometheus creating man from clay" transports us back to the ancient world of Greek mythology. The image depicts Prometheus, a Titan known for his cunning and rebellion against the gods, as he molds humanity out of clay. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this mythological scene to life. Prometheus is shown with great focus and intensity, carefully shaping each figure with his skilled hands. As the creator of mankind, he bestows upon them the gift of life and intelligence. The composition exudes a sense of awe and wonderment as we witness the birth of humanity. Men and women emerge from the earthy clay in various poses, symbolizing their diversity yet interconnectedness. This visual representation beautifully captures both the power and vulnerability inherent in human existence. Through this artwork, we are reminded of our origins as well as our potential for growth and progress. It serves as a testament to human resilience, curiosity, and capacity for creation – qualities that have shaped civilizations throughout history. This lithograph is part of an illustrated collection called "Ancient Myths" by Frantisek Ruth, which explores timeless tales from Greek folklore. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring appeal among art enthusiasts who appreciate classical themes rendered with skillful technique. As we gaze upon this print by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported into a realm where gods mingle with mortals – a reminder that even in today's modern world, ancient myths continue to inspire imagination and
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