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ARION (fl. 700-625 B. C. ). The semilegendary Greek musician and poet Arion saved by a dolphin: French engraving, 18th century
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ARION (fl. 700-625 B. C. ). The semilegendary Greek musician and poet Arion saved by a dolphin: French engraving, 18th century
ARION (fl. 700-625 B.C.). The semilegendary Greek musician and poet Arion saved by a dolphin: French engraving, 18th century
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Aquatic Dolphin Hellenic Republic Lyre Marine Musician Ocean Playing Poet Pre Historic Rescue Arion
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This 18th-century French engraving depicts the incredible rescue of Arion, a semilegendary Greek musician and poet from ancient times. The scene showcases the harmonious relationship between humans and marine creatures as a dolphin emerges from the depths of the ocean to save Arion. Arion, known for his exceptional musical talents, finds himself in great peril on a treacherous voyage. As he stands at the edge of despair, it is an extraordinary dolphin that comes to his aid. With grace and strength, this majestic creature carries him safely through tumultuous waters towards salvation. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this mythical event with intricate details and delicate strokes. The engraving portrays Arion holding his lyre, symbolizing both his role as a musician and poet in Hellenic society. This moment frozen in time reminds us of humanity's deep connection with nature throughout history. As we gaze upon this prehistoric masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where legends were born and miracles unfolded beneath vast oceans. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there is still magic to be found within ancient tales. This remarkable print by The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also the enduring power of storytelling across generations.
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