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Photo Mug : Apollo and Marsyas, 1888. Creator: Hans Thoma
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Apollo and Marsyas, 1888. Creator: Hans Thoma
Apollo and Marsyas, 1888
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Apollo Bare Feet Challenge Challenging Competition Contest Cypress Cypress Tree Hans Thoma Lyre Marsyas Metamorphoses Musicians Oil On Board Ovid Painting And Sculpture Of Europe Publius Ovidius Naso Satyr Barefoot Greek Mythology Nakedness
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Bring the timeless beauty of art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of "Apollo and Marsyas," a masterpiece by renowned German painter Hans Thoma from 1888, now available as a high-quality print on a durable ceramic mug. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of Greek mythology as you enjoy your favorite beverage. Each mug is expertly crafted to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting print. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the fusion of art and functionality. Order yours today and make every sip an artistic experience.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Apollo and Marsyas, 1888" by Hans Thoma is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the realm of Greek mythology. This stunning artwork, created in the late 19th century, depicts a pivotal moment in the tale of Apollo and Marsyas. In this scene, we witness a fierce competition between two musicians - Apollo, the god of music and poetry, and Marsyas, a satyr known for his extraordinary musical talent. The vibrant colors bring life to the composition as both men engage in an intense musical duel. Thoma's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. The lush cypress trees surrounding them symbolize nature's presence during this divine contest. With bare feet firmly planted on the ground, each musician pours their heart into playing their respective instruments – Apollo with his lyre and Marsyas with his own creation. The nudity depicted here represents not only artistic expression but also serves as a metaphorical representation of vulnerability and raw passion. As spectators observe this mythical challenge unfold within an art gallery or museum setting like the Art Institute Chicago, they are transported back through time to witness this legendary clash firsthand. Hans Thoma's "Apollo and Marsyas" stands as a testament to German heritage artistry while paying homage to Ovid's Metamorphoses. This masterpiece invites us to contemplate themes of competition, creativity, religion, and humanity’s connection with nature through its powerful imagery.
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