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Scylla And Charybdis
In Greek mythology, Jason and the Argonauts pass between the ravening monster Scylla (left) and the whirlpool Charybdis with the help of Thetis and her sea nymphs, circa 1200 BC. The goddesses Hera and Athena watch from a cloud, and the god Hephaestos from a nearby mountain. An engraving by Joseph Anton Koch after Asmus Jakob Carstens. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797822
© 2006 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Embellish your home or office with the timeless beauty of mythology, as depicted in this stunning Fine Art Print of Scylla and Charybdis by Hulton Archive, from our Media Storehouse collection. Witness the epic tale of Jason and the Argonauts, as they bravely navigate the treacherous waters between the monstrous Scylla, with her six heads poised to devour, and the destructive whirlpool of Charybdis. This exquisite print, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is a testament to the power and allure of ancient mythology, and an inspired addition to any art connoisseur's collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Scylla And Charybdis - A Mythical Encounter of Heroes and Monsters
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the ancient world of Greek mythology. The scene depicts the legendary tale of Jason and the Argonauts as they navigate a treacherous passage between two formidable adversaries - Scylla, the ravening monster on the left, and Charybdis, the terrifying whirlpool. With great skill and artistry, Joseph Anton Koch's engraving brings this epic moment to life. Thetis and her sea nymphs lend their assistance to guide Jason's ship through these perilous waters. Meanwhile, Hera and Athena observe from a cloud above while Hephaestos watches intently from a nearby mountain. This image captures not only the bravery and determination of these mythical heroes but also showcases the rich imagination of ancient civilizations. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with exploration, adventure, and mystery. The composition is masterfully framed in landscape format amidst stormy seas - emphasizing both danger and excitement. The ship sails bravely forward against crashing waves as water sprays into the air. This evocative portrayal transports us into an era where gods interacted with mortals on grand scales. Immerse yourself in this mesmerizing artwork that encapsulates early tales passed down through generations - tales that continue to captivate our imaginations today. Let it serve as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations' myths while igniting our own
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