Framed Print : Medea and Pelias
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Medea and Pelias
Medea avenges herself against Jasons uncle Pelias by persuading his daughters to chop him up and cook him, in the belief that this would restore his youth
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Media ID 616798
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Belief Chop Cook Daughters Medea Persuading Restore Uncle Youth Myth Pelias
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Medea and Pelias" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite artwork depicts the legendary moment from Greek mythology when Medea, played by the fierce and vengeful figure in the foreground, plots her revenge against Pelias, Jason's uncle. The chilling scene is brilliantly captured in Mary Evans Prints Online, leaving you in awe of the intricate details and rich storytelling. Add this masterpiece to your home or office, and be prepared to start a conversation. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and comes ready to hang, ensuring a stunning addition to your space. Embrace the power of storytelling and mythology with the "Medea and Pelias" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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
Medea's Revenge: A Classical Tale of Betrayal and Vengeance This haunting image depicts the tragic moment of reckoning between Medea, the sorceress and queen, and her former ally Pelias, the king of Iolcos. In the ancient Greek myth, Medea had once helped Jason, Pelias's nephew, to obtain the Golden Fleece, but was later betrayed by both Jason and Pelias. Desperate to regain her lost honor and protect her children, Medea resorted to the most gruesome of measures. She persuaded Pelias's daughters to believe that by chopping up their father and cooking him in a cauldron, they could restore his youth and save him from an impending old age. The belief in the power of magic and the promise of eternal youth proved too tempting for the gullible daughters, and they unwittingly carried out Medea's horrific plan. The grisly scene unfolds before us, with Pelias's lifeless body lying on the ground, surrounded by the remnants of his once regal attire. Medea, standing at the edge of the frame, watches the scene unfold with a mixture of satisfaction and sorrow. Her eyes betray a deep sense of loss and regret, as she realizes the terrible price she has paid for her vengeance. This historical print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a chilling glimpse into the darker side of classical mythology, where the line between love, loyalty, and vengeance becomes hopelessly blurred. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the destructive power of betrayal and the lengths some will go to in the name of revenge.
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