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ATLAS. The Greek Titan Atlas supporting the whole universe
ATLAS.
The Greek Titan Atlas supporting the whole universe. Woodcut from Basile Valentins L Azoth de Philosophes, Paris, France, 1659
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Media ID 12323113
1659 Atlas Cosmology Globe Heaven Hellenic Republic Titan Universe Valentin Basile
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image of Atlas, the Greek Titan, supports the universe as depicted in the intricate woodcut from Basile Valentin's "L'Azoth de Philosophes," published in Paris, France, in 1659. Granger Art on Demand's exquisite reproduction brings the rich details and bold lines of this historical masterpiece to life, adding a touch of history and wonder to your home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of classic elegance to their space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable woodcut from Basile Valentins' L Azoth de Philosophes, Paris, France in 1659. The image depicts the legendary Greek Titan Atlas shouldering the weight of the entire universe upon his mighty shoulders. With incredible craftsmanship and attention to detail, this woodcut beautifully captures the essence of ancient cosmology. In this stunning portrayal, Atlas stands tall amidst a backdrop that represents both heaven and hellenic realms. His muscular physique exudes strength and determination as he supports the globe with unwavering resolve. This powerful representation symbolizes not only Atlas' physical prowess but also his role as a pivotal figure in Greek mythology. The intricate details of this woodcut transport us back to an era when myths and legends shaped our understanding of the world around us. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient tales and their ability to transcend time. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we are reminded of our place within the vastness of existence. The Titan Atlas becomes more than just a mythological character; he embodies our collective desire to bear life's burdens with resilience and fortitude. Granger Art on Demand has once again curated an exceptional piece that invites contemplation and sparks curiosity about our origins and purpose in this vast universe.
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