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"Unleashing the Mythical Majesty
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"Unleashing the Mythical Majesty: A Journey with the Winged Horse" Embark on a captivating journey through time and art as we explore the enchanting world of winged horses. From ancient civilizations to timeless masterpieces, these magnificent creatures have captivated our imaginations for centuries. Imagine Mercury gracefully riding Pegasus, their celestial bond symbolizing swiftness and divine connection. Marvel at the exquisite marble sculpture known as the Horse of Marly, crafted in 1701-02, its intricate details bringing this mythical creature to life. Intrigue awaits as Perseus turns Phineas and his followers into stone; an early 1680s masterpiece by Luca Giordano that immortalizes this legendary act of heroism. Delve into Assyrian brick and tile designs from 1933-1934, where winged horses adorned walls with their majestic presence. Travel to Italy's Lazio region in Tarquinia, where sculptures depicting these ethereal beings stand proudly. Admire their gracefulness frozen in stone for eternity. Witness Heliodorus being cast down in an illustration from the Dore Bible (1866), capturing both awe-inspiring power and divine intervention. Step back thousands of years to Persepolis' Gate of All Nations in Iran - a monumental gateway guarded by colossal statues featuring winged horses. These architectural marvels speak volumes about ancient Persian culture's reverence for these mythical creatures. Immerse yourself further into history with Muse concerts accompanied by Apollo himself during the 17th century - paintings that blend music and mythology seamlessly. Explore celestial charts showcasing autumnal zodiac signs and star positions engraved meticulously onto paper. Transport yourself to 1926 through stunning illustrations portraying Pegasus soaring across vast skies, embodying freedom itself. Discover Sappho's poetic musings intertwined with Pegasus' mystique - a fusion of literature and myth that ignites our imagination.