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Prometheus Collection

"Unleashing the Flame of Knowledge: The Mythical Tale of Prometheus" In the heart of New York City's Rockefeller Center stands a magnificent statue

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Prometheus Collection: Count of St Germain, French alchemist
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Prometheus Collection: Statue of Prometheus in the Plaza of the Rockefeller Center
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus carrying fire
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus statue, Rockefeller Center Plaza, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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Prometheus Collection: Saturn
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Prometheus Collection: PROMETHEUS. Prometheus and the ocean nymphs. Line engraving, 19th century
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus relaeased from his chains by Hercules (chromolitho)
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Prometheus Collection: Hermes, from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)
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Prometheus Collection: Czech Republic, Praque, Blue and Red Prometheus, 1908
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus or Progress statue and the Victorial Memorial outside Buckingham Palace
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Prometheus Collection: In ancient Greek mythology, the Titan Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus bronze sculpture, Rockefeller Center, Manhattan, New York, USA
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Prometheus Collection: NYC, Rockefeller Center, Ice Skating rink, Prometheus statue
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Prometheus Collection: NYC, Rockefeller Center, Ice Rink with skaters, Prometheus sculpture
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Prometheus Collection: Sarcophagus with the myth of Prometheus, from Pozzuoli, located at the National Archaeological
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus and the vulture, drawing by Luca Cambiaso, in the Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus by Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, work preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Prometheus Collection: Sarcophagus of Prometheus taken from Arles on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus creating the First Man, detail of Sarcophagus from Arles, France, c3rd-4th century
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus Punishment Bound Rock Eagle Symbol Of Zeus
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus and the Making of Man
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus Vase, 1875-78 (bone china)
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus (marble)
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus chained to a rock, 1710, (marble)
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus (male nude with 5 points given), 1770-1771 (pen and ink in brown, partly over pencil)
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Prometheus Collection: Attic red-figure calyx-crater with two superimposed image friezes showing the life of Theseus
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Prometheus Collection: Male Nude (Prometheus) (oil on canvas)
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Prometheus Collection: Greek torch race
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Prometheus Collection: Out flew a beautiful fairy-like creature with rainbow-coloured wings (colour litho)
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Prometheus Collection: Male Nude (Prometheus) (oil on canvas)
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Prometheus Collection: Moirae or the Fates, The Muses (engraving)
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Prometheus Collection: Bismarck as Prometheus (engraving)
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus Freed by Hercules, 1781-1785 (oil on canvas)
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Prometheus Collection: Graphic illustration from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)
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Prometheus Collection: Prometheus (engraving)
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Prometheus Collection: Chiron offers himself before Prometheus (chromolitho)
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Prometheus Collection: Flat sea biscuit, Clypeaster rosaceus
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Prometheus Collection: Map of Ancient Greece at the time of Xerxess invasion
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Prometheus Collection: Attic red-figure volute-crater, decorated with a scene Pandora rising from the ground
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Prometheus Collection: Punch cartoon: King Cotton Bound; or, the Modern Prometheus - the Union blockade of Confederate
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Prometheus Collection: Christ and Mary Magdalene, 1908 (marble)
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Prometheus Collection: Attic red-figure calyx-crater decorated with scenes of Theseuss adventures
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Prometheus Collection: Pandora, from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)
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Prometheus Collection: Frontispiece: Societe des Medecins Bibliophiles from Eschyle (Aeschyus
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Prometheus Collection: Graphic illustration from Promethee Enchaine by Aeschylus, pub. 1941 (pochoir print)
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Prometheus Collection: The punishment of Prometheus (engraving)
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Prometheus Collection: The Argonauts discover Prometheus (chromolitho)


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"Unleashing the Flame of Knowledge: The Mythical Tale of Prometheus" In the heart of New York City's Rockefeller Center stands a magnificent statue, depicting none other than Prometheus himself. This iconic figure from Greek mythology has captivated minds for centuries with his audacious act of stealing fire from the gods and gifting it to humanity. Prometheus, often associated with Count of St Germain, a French alchemist known for his pursuit of eternal life, symbolizes mankind's relentless quest for progress and enlightenment. Just like this enigmatic alchemist sought to unlock the secrets of immortality, Prometheus carried fire as a beacon illuminating our path towards knowledge and innovation. The myth tells us that after bestowing fire upon humankind, Zeus punished Prometheus by chaining him to a rock on Mount Caucasus. However, even in his torment, he found solace in the company of ocean nymphs who offered him comfort amidst his suffering. But hope was not lost for Prometheus; Hercules eventually came to his rescue and released him from his chains. This triumphant moment is captured beautifully in chromolitho prints where we witness Hercules liberating this defiant titan. Hermes also played an essential role in this tale as depicted in pochoir prints inspired by Aeschylus' play "Promethee Enchaine. " Hermes acted as an intermediary between gods and mortals - delivering messages and guiding humanity towards progress. Beyond New York City's borders lies Prague's Blue and Red Prometheus statue - a testament to how far-reaching this myth has become. It serves as a reminder that regardless of geographical boundaries or time periods, human beings have always been driven by curiosity and ambition. From Buckingham Palace's Promethean sculptures standing alongside the Victoria Memorial to bone china vases adorned with scenes depicting Prometheus shaping mankind – these artistic representations celebrate our insatiable desire for growth and self-improvement.