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the sexual union between Leda and the swan driven by Eros, 1st-2nd century

7145294 the sexual union between Leda and the swan driven by Eros, 1st-2nd century by Roman, (1st-2nd Century AD); Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Marble relief depicting the sexual union between Leda and the swan driven by eros. Metamorphoses of Zeus. Knossos, 1st-2nd century AD.
Archeological museum of Heraklion. Crete, Greece.); © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022

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© Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images

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Experience the captivating allure of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic artwork "The Sexual Union between Leda and the Swan Driven by Eros" by Frank Buffetrille. This exquisite 1st-2nd century Roman masterpiece, now housed in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion in Crete, comes to life on your morning brew. Each mug is meticulously printed with museum-quality, fade-resistant ink to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece. Embrace the rich history and artistry of this captivating myth, and start your day with a touch of ancient romance.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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This print showcases a remarkable marble relief depicting the intimate encounter between Leda and the swan, driven by Eros. Dating back to the 1st-2nd century AD, this Roman artwork is housed in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece. The image captures a moment of mythological allure as Leda, a woman from ancient Greek mythology, engages in an extraordinary union with Zeus disguised as a swan. The presence of Eros adds an element of divine intervention and passion to this scene. The intricate details carved into the marble bring this ancient story to life. The composition features lush trees in the background that add depth and context to the narrative. This artwork not only represents an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and civilization of its time. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded of how mythology intertwines with religion and shapes our understanding of divinity. It invites us to explore themes such as love, desire, and transformation through symbolic imagery. Frank Buffetrille's skillful capture allows us access to this historical artifact while preserving its beauty for generations to come. Through his lens, we can appreciate both the artistry behind it and its significance within ancient Greek culture.

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