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Scylla And Charybdis
In Greek mythology, Jason and the Argonauts pass between the ravening monster Scylla (left) and the whirlpool Charybdis with the help of Thetis and her sea nymphs, circa 1200 BC. The goddesses Hera and Athena watch from a cloud, and the god Hephaestos from a nearby mountain. An engraving by Joseph Anton Koch after Asmus Jakob Carstens. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797822
© 2006 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Scylla and Charybdis" photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This breathtaking image, sourced from the Hulton Archive, brings to life the legendary tale of Jason and the Argonauts as they bravely navigate the treacherous waters between the monstrous Scylla, with her six heads, and the terrifying whirlpool of Charybdis. This stunning piece of art, rich in history and mythology, is a must-have for any home or office. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is sure to ignite the imagination and transport you to a world of ancient Greek mythology. Bring the adventure and wonder of the Argonauts' journey into your space with this exquisite fine art print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Scylla And Charybdis - A Mythical Encounter of Heroes and Monsters
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported back to the ancient world of Greek mythology. The scene depicts the legendary tale of Jason and the Argonauts as they navigate a treacherous passage between two formidable adversaries - Scylla, the ravening monster on the left, and Charybdis, the terrifying whirlpool. With great skill and artistry, Joseph Anton Koch's engraving brings this epic moment to life. Thetis and her sea nymphs lend their assistance to guide Jason's ship through these perilous waters. Meanwhile, Hera and Athena observe from a cloud above while Hephaestos watches intently from a nearby mountain. This image captures not only the bravery and determination of these mythical heroes but also showcases the rich imagination of ancient civilizations. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with exploration, adventure, and mystery. The composition is masterfully framed in landscape format amidst stormy seas - emphasizing both danger and excitement. The ship sails bravely forward against crashing waves as water sprays into the air. This evocative portrayal transports us into an era where gods interacted with mortals on grand scales. Immerse yourself in this mesmerizing artwork that encapsulates early tales passed down through generations - tales that continue to captivate our imaginations today. Let it serve as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations' myths while igniting our own
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