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Neptune, ancient Roman god of the sea (engraving)
5207797 Neptune, ancient Roman god of the sea (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neptune, ancient Roman god of the sea. Illustration from The Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods, by Andrew Tooke, 1713.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23301172
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Chariot Gods Heathen Horse Drawn Neptune Poseidon Trident Pagan Paganism
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of ancient mythology to your greetings with our exquisite Neptune cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting 18th century engraving of Neptune, the ancient Roman god of the sea, these cards bring a timeless elegance to any occasion. The intricate detail and rich history of this Bridgeman Images print from Fine Art Finder will leave a lasting impression, making your message all the more memorable. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to say 'thank you', our Neptune cards are a thoughtful and unique choice.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This engraving captures the majestic figure of Neptune, the ancient Roman god of the sea. Created by an English School artist in the 18th century, this print showcases Neptune's commanding presence and mythical power. The intricate details bring to life his flowing beard, regal crown, and muscular physique as he stands atop a grand chariot pulled by magnificent horses. The image is taken from "The Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods" a renowned publication by Andrew Tooke in 1713 that delves into ancient mythology. It offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Roman religious beliefs and their reverence for deities like Neptune. Neptune's association with water is evident through his trident held firmly in hand, symbolizing his dominion over oceans and seas. As waves crash around him, one can almost feel his authority resonating through this artwork. This engraving not only highlights Neptune's significance within Roman paganism but also draws parallels to Greek mythology where he is known as Poseidon. Both gods share similar attributes and roles as protectors of maritime realms. Displayed within a private collection, this historical piece serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with ancient gods and their enduring influence on art throughout centuries. Its timeless beauty invites viewers to immerse themselves in the world of mythological wonders while appreciating its artistic mastery.
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