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Diomedes and Minerva
Athena/Minerva advises DIOMEDES - who has just slain Rhesus - to rejoin the Greeks
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Advises Athena Diomedes Greeks Heroes Iliad Minerva Slain Myth Rhesus
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect fusion of art and functionality. Featuring the captivating image of "Diomedes and Minerva" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug brings a touch of ancient mythology to your daily routine. In this iconic scene, Diomedes, a legendary Greek warrior, stands triumphantly over the slain Rhesus, as the goddess Minerva, symbolizing wisdom and warfare, offers her counsel. This exquisite depiction of Athena advising Diomedes is now available to adorn your mug, making each sip a moment of inspiration and reflection. Crafted from high-quality materials, our Photo Mugs are not only visually appealing but also durable and practical. Embrace the beauty of art and the warmth of your favorite beverage with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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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In this image from the annals of Greek mythology, the hero Diomedes stands triumphantly over the slain body of Rhesus, the brave Trojan warrior. The scene, drawn from the epic poem "The Iliad" by Homer, unfolds as Diomedes, a fierce and formidable Greek warrior, has just led his troops in a daring raid against the enemy camp. Rhesus, a valiant ally of the Trojans, was caught unawares and met his untimely end at the hands of Diomedes. Amidst the chaos and carnage of the battlefield, Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, war, and strategic counsel, approaches Diomedes. With a serene expression, she extends her hand towards him, offering sage advice. Minerva, also known as Athena in Greek mythology, is a powerful deity who is revered for her wisdom and strategic acumen. She is a trusted advisor to many heroes, including Diomedes, and is often depicted as a source of guidance and strength in times of war. In this moment, Minerva urges Diomedes to put aside his triumphant victory and rejoin his fellow Greeks in the ongoing siege of Troy. Her counsel is wise, for Diomedes' actions have drawn the attention of the Trojan forces, and the Greeks need all the help they can get to secure their victory. With a nod of respect and gratitude, Diomedes heeds Minerva's advice and sets off to rejoin his comrades, leaving the battlefield behind. This evocative print, from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of Greek mythology and the complexities of heroic warfare. The image of Minerva advising Diomedes is a poignant reminder of the importance of wisdom and strategy in the heat of battle. It is a testament to the enduring power of Greek mythology and its continued relevance in our modern world.
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